BEIRUT — After being on a strike for a week now, the Public Administration Employees Association today called for a sit-in in front of Saida’s Serail on Thursday morning and stressed the need to...
What will Walid Jpumblatt’s MPs do on Thursday in Baabda? This question seems to be on everyone’s lips, a few days before Thursday’s parliamentary consultations to designate a new prime minister....
BEIRUT — In light of the recent i ncidents targeting Syrian refugees in Lebanon, L'Orient Today republishes this article from World Refugee Day on June 22, 2022. How many Syrian...
BEIRUT — A suspected drug dealer was arrested by the Lebanese Army on Monday in al-Sharawneh neighborhood in Baalbeck, accused of being linked to “Abou Salle,” a drug dealer involved in car theft...
After having kept a low profile for a few weeks during the election period, Deputy Prime Minister Saade Chami seems to be everywhere now, giving interviews to national and foreign press, appearing...
BEIRUT — In the first meeting of the Parliament’s Media and Communications Committee, opposition MP Paula Yacoubian, who was originally elected to the committee, discovered she was replaced with MP...
BEIRUT — The head of Bakery Owners’ Syndicate, Ali Ibrahim, held a press conference Monday where he issued a “last cry” about the situation of the bread industry in Lebanon and the difficulties...
BEIRUT — The Committee of Food Security in Lebanon, headed by chairman of the Lebanese Economic Organizations, former Minister Mohamed Choucair, issued a statement Monday warning of the negative...
BEIRUT — Volunteers of the Civil Defense held a sit-in Monday noon at Riad al-Solh square in Downtown Beirut and announced an open strike until they get “full health insurance coverage” and until...
BEIRUT — The permanent representative of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in Lebanon, Frederico Lima, met Lebanese President Michel Aoun and caretaker Finance Minister Youssef Khalil held a...
BEIRUT — Land transport unions head Bassam Tleis on Monday announced that the unions would delay a strike set for June 23 and aimed at protesting the deteriorating living conditions of the public...
BEIRUT — At the launch of an appeal Monday — set to coincide with World Refugee Day — for $3.2 billion in additional international funding to address the impacts of the Syrian conflict on Lebanon,...
BEIRUT — The US State Department announced on Monday that it is offering a financial reward of up to $10 million for information about two alleged financiers of Hezbollah, which the United States...
BEIRUT — The Health Ministry announced Lebanon’s first monkeypox case on Monday, indicating that the case arrived from abroad but without specifying from which country. The ministry added that the...
BEIRUT — The opposition group party Taqaddom, which includes MPs Mark Daou and Najat Aoun, on Monday morning named Nawaf Salam as its candidate of choice to be named prime minister-designate....
BEIRUT — Yasmine al-Masri, a one-year-old girl, died Sunday evening in Akkar, North Lebanon, after being refused admission at multiple hospitals, L’Orient Today ’s correspondent in North Lebanon...
Spoilers ahead. At the risk of ruining the suspense for you, we will just come forward and admit from the get-go that nothing good happened last week. As hard as we tried to unearth what could...
Want to get the Morning Brief by email? Click here to sign up . Long queues at gas stations reemerged over the weekend reminiscent of last summer’s fuel crisis. However, Energy Ministry...
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?
