BEIRUT — Two young women in Paris filed a complaint against Lebanese Ambassador to France Rami Adwan, alleging rape and intentional violence, French media website Mediapart reported Friday. The...
BEIRUT — The syndicate of public school teachers announced Friday that the teachers in charge of the afternoon shifts will strike for one week starting next week to protest deteriorating living...
BEIRUT — William Noun and Peter Bou Saab, whose relatives were killed in the August 4, 2020, Beirut port explosion, were summoned for questioning on Friday on charges of "vandalism," their lawyer...
BEIRUT — The Lebanese Army announced Friday evening that it has arrested two men suspected of organizing the kidnapping of a Saudi national in Beirut. Machari al-Maitari was kidnapped last Sunday...
Armenia's prime minister will attend the inauguration of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Saturday, his office said, the latest sign of a thaw between the two foes....
US Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern Affairs Barbara Leaf said Wednesday, May 31 that the Biden administration is considering imposing sanctions on Lebanese officials if the country...
BEIRUT — Carved into a steep limestone cliff overlooking the Bekaa Valley, the monument is located on the southern outskirts of Qab Elias. Archeologists have compared the site to stone-carved...
Iran on Friday released one Danish and two Austrian-Iranian citizens it had been holding after mediation by Oman, and they are being flown to Belgium, Belgian Prime Minister Alexander De Croo said....
BEIRUT — Trend analysis of road crashes conducted by the National Council for Scientific Research in Lebanon (CNRS) revealed an exceptionally high risk in three regions of Lebanon, as well as the...
A Hezbollah official said Friday there was "no justification" for linking the powerful Lebanese group to an Irish peacekeeper's killing, a day after a judicial official accused five militants of...
Dozens of people rallied outside the Beirut Justice Palace on Thursday in support of activist and journalist Hayat Mirshad, who is being sued for defamation. She was summoned by Beirut Court of...
BEIRUT — Lebanon's state-run telecommunications company Ogero announced Friday morning that three of its transmission stations had shut down in the Aley region due to lack of fuel. The...
Today on Friday 2 June at 9.30 p.m., four out of eight of Lebanon’s television channels will be airing Shou Awlak , a new TV program discussing the country’s major challenges with people of...
BEIRUT — While for most of the population daily life today in Lebanon is filled with checking exchange rates, queuing at the bank and cutting grocery expenses, there is a small segment of society...
The number of people executed in Iran on drugs-related charges has tripled this year compared with 2022, Amnesty International said Friday, warning such hangings were happening at a "shameless"...
BEIRUT — Lebanese Ambassador to France Rami Adwan denied to L'Orient Today on Friday morning local reports claiming that he was arrested "in a European country" over a misdemeanor. Local...
BEIRUT — Fuel prices slightly decreased in Lebanon on Friday morning, according to the latest tariffs announced by the Energy Ministry. Here are the new prices: • Twenty liters of 95-octane...
Want to get the Morning Brief by email? Click here to sign up. The military court charged five Hezbollah members with the murder of Irish peacekeeper Sean Rooney during a deadly attack on a...
Beirut’s demands, Israel’s terms, and Washington’s stance: Behind the scenes of the negotiations
Lebanon stuck between a rock and a hard place: A US disarmament plan, or an extended expansion to the war?
