BEIRUT – The general secretary of Lebanese opposition party Citizens in a State (MMDF), Charbel Nahas, on Monday met Jean-Luc Mélenchon, leader of the French left-wing party “Insoumise” (often...
BEIRUT – A fire broke out Monday evening in a Syrian refugee camp near Qob Elias, in the Bekaa, the National News Agency reported. Here’s what we know: • The flames tore through...
BEIRUT – The monthly consumer price index recorded its 19th triple-digit increase. The reading, up 239.68 percent compared to January 2021, is the largest percentage increase since the start of...
BEIRUT — Lawyers for MPs and former ministers Ghazi Zeaiter and Ali Hassan Khalil on Monday once again filed a case seeking to depose the head of the Court of Cassation Judge Naji Eid from ruling...
BEIRUT — The Lebanese Army said in a statement Monday that an Israeli “military boat violated the Lebanese maritime borders near Ras al-Naqoura” in South Lebanon. Here’s what we know: ...
BEIRUT — Parliament approved Monday the extension of a law that lifts banking secrecy on public accounts to facilitate a forensic audit on the country’s central bank, multiple MPs announced via...
BEIRUT — The Lebanese Parliament opened a plenary session on Monday at 11 a.m. at the Unesco Palace, with a 22-item agenda before it that includes a proposed law on the independence of the...
BEIRUT — The Lebanese Army has thwarted an attempt to smuggle some 200,000 captagon pills from Syria into Lebanon aboard a motorcycle, the state-run National News Agency reported Monday. Here’s...
BEIRUT — A law that would allow municipalities to grant exceptional building permits, circumventing the permitting process, is expected to be voted on in a Parliament session Monday. The law would...
Want to get the Morning Brief by email? Click here to sign up . Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri on Saturday told Egyptian newspaper al-Ahram he expects a response to Lebanon’s reaction to...
BEIRUT — For more than a decade, Lebanon's central bank charged commercial banks in the country commissions when they bought government securities without making clear that the bulk of those...
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
