The Association of Basic Education Teachers, representing primary and secondary educators in Lebanon's public schools, has called for suspending summer classes this year in protest of proposed...
BEIRUT — The son of Hezbollah sheikh Mohammad Jomaa, Hadi Jomaa, died in his car on Thursday under mysterious circumstances in the village of Houmin Fawqa (Nabatieh district). Jomaa is a Hezbollah...
In 2006, Nadine Touma and Sivine Ariss founded Dar Onboz, an independent platform specializing in creating artistic illustrated books for children and adults. Their works showcase high-quality and...
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Anna Fahr’s first feature film has one clear merit: It is touching and paints an honest picture of the harrowing journey of Syrian refugees in Lebanon. The journey is that of Rima and Nour, two...
BEIRUT — The municipality of Afqa (Jbeil) revealed on Thursday that foreign tourists were insulted and beaten in the village on Wednesday, according to the state-run National News Agency...
He was only eight years old when he watched his aunt sewing. He helped her cut patterns. She had the talent, he had the passion. Christopher Esber is an Australian designer of Lebanese origins,...
BEIRUT — Lebanon’s General Security will collect "complete data from Syrians in Lebanon itself at its centers when they come to submit the required documents needed for obtaining the legal Lebanese...
The leader of Hezbollah, Hassan Nasrallah, caused a surprise on Wednesday, when in a speech he attacked Cyprus for the first time since the start of the conflict, despite the fact that Beirut and...
In the sizzling Baghdad heat, Mussa Abdallah takes to the Tigris River during the day to cool off, while others opt for ice skating to escape the relentless temperatures....
The health ministry in Gaza said Thursday that at least 37,431 people have been killed in the territory during more than eight months of war between Israel and Palestinian militants. ...
BEIRUT — Lebanon's Environment Ministry stated on Thursday that there is a "significant increase in the risk of fires in Lebanon over the next few days," according to the state-run National News...
BEIRUT – Asked what his expectations were for this summer’s tourist season, Philippe Tabet, owner of several Sour hotels and restaurants, including Dar Alma Hotel, paused briefly before announcing...
BEIRUT — Over 20 dogs died after being poisoned by an unknown perpetrator in Bhamdoun, Aley district, south of Beirut last week, the municipality of the town said in a statement. Activists in the...
Every year on June 21, Lebanon transforms into a vibrant open-air concert venue for the Fête de la Musique, a tradition that has increasingly spread throughout the country. Initiated in 1981 by...
Iran on Thursday condemned as "irresponsible" and "hostile" a decision by Canada to designate the country's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps a terrorist entity. Ottowa...
21:48 Beirut Time ⚡ Hamas criticized the International Criminal Court's (ICC) "false accusations" against it in a statement. The statement reads, "The ICC prosecutor's declaration is...
An investigation published Monday by the French investigative media Disclose revealed that France recently supplied electronic equipment for the assembly of Hermes-900 drones, used by Israel in its...
BEIRUT — For the first time since the beginning of the hostilities between Hezbollah and Israel on Oct. 8, the party posted a ten-minute video on Tuesday, taken from a drone, showing...
Fahd Ramadhan spent years building a life as a refugee in the Netherlands, only to have it unravel with his surprise arrest on a trip to his birthplace Saudi Arabia. The...
Hezbollah on Wednesday said none of Israel would be spared in a war, after Israel said it had approved plans for a Lebanon offensive, stoking fears of the Gaza conflict spreading....
Israel's top army spokesperson said Wednesday that Hamas cannot be eliminated, prompting a knee-jerk reaction from the government which quickly reiterated it remains committed to the Palestinian...
Want to get the Morning Brief by email? Click here to sign up.Thursday, June 20, 2024Compiled by Abbas Mahfouz. Some key things to watch today:• 12:00 p.m. sit-in outside the Beirut Justice...
Lebanon stuck between a rock and a hard place: A US disarmament plan, or an extended expansion to the war?
Lebanese, Israeli delegation to meet in Washington; Lebanon files UN complaint against Iran: Everything you need to know this Thursday
