BEIRUT — The Democratic Meeting, a parliamentary bloc affiliated with the Progressive Socialist Party (PSP) of Walid Joumblatt, announced on Tuesday its support for the candidacy of Nawaf Salam for...
BEIRUT — Lebanese track and field athlete Noureddine Hadid was denied a visa to participate in the World Athletic Championships next month in the United States, despite an official invitation...
“Things are a little more complicated than you think.” It is with these remarks that an MP within the former March 14 camp summarized to L’Orient-Le Jour the ongoing negotiations to designate...
BEIRUT — A fire broke out on Tuesday in a forest in the Wadi Jahannam region of Akkar in northern Lebanon, according to L'Orient Today's correspondent Michel Hallak. Here’s what we know:...
BEIRUT — Following rumors regarding the state-owned Lebanese University on Tuesday saying it is now going to charge its students in dollars, the Dean of the Lebanese University’s Faculty of...
BEIRUT — The Head of the Political Bureau of the Palestinian movement Hamas, Ismail Haniyeh, arrived in Beirut on Tuesday, for an official visit. Here’s what we know: • Haniyeh,...
BEIRUT — France will "ensure compliance with the deadlines of the preliminary agreement" between Lebanon and the International Monetary Fund (IMF), the French ambassador to Lebanon, Anne Grillo,...
Although they put all their goodwill into it and spent hours negotiating to form a common front, the 13 protest movement MPs ended up failing to agree on the name of the prime minister they intend...
BEIRUT — Officials for Lebanon, Egypt and Syria signed a deal on Tuesday under which Lebanon will receive gas from Egypt by way of Jordan and Syria. However, complications still surround the...
The impact of the open strike of public administration employees, which began last Monday, was felt yesterday at the port of Beirut and the port of Tripoli (North Lebanon), the only two facilities...
Bernard Hage, illustrator, cartoonist and musician and author of "Anatomy of a Hummus Plate," published in April 2021 by L'Orient-Le Jour and available on www.theartofboo.com, tries to make...
BEIRUT — Long queues formed in front of bakeries on Tuesday morning in some areas of the country, including Beirut and its surrounding areas, as well as North Lebanon. Here’s what we know:...
BEIRUT — Heavy gunfire was heard Tuesday morning in the village of Bebnine, in Akkar, North Lebanon, following a dispute that broke out the day before between the rival Kassar and Hafzeh families...
Want to get the Morning Brief by email? Click here to sign up . MP Paula Yacoubian was replaced in Parliament’s Media and Communications Committee without her consent or prior knowledge....
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
