BEIRUT — Vaccination rates among children — notably for measles, polio, and hepatitis — have dropped globally, a report published by the World Health Organization in mid-July noted. The global drop...
AFP photojournalist Christina Assi said she felt "incredible" support as she carried the Olympic Flame outside Paris Sunday, almost a year after being gravely wounded while reporting in Lebanon....
A fighter from the Syrian Social Nationalist Party (SSNP) was killed and others were injured on Monday in an Israeli raid that struck the village of Shihine (Sour district), reports our...
Ever since he took his first steps in the water at the age of four, Simon Doueihy's athletic career seemed to have taken shape. As he took his first swimming lessons, accompanying his three older...
The personal information of over 2,000 Israeli soldiers has been leaked online, compiled by Hamas, reports the Israeli daily Haaretz. The files, ranging from a few pages to several hundred, include...
BEIRUT — One person was killed and four others were injured on Monday in a shootout between members of a family living in the Rashidieh Palestinian refugee camp, south of Sour, our correspondent...
The Consumer Price Index (CPI) published on Monday by the Central Administration of Statistics showed an annual growth rate of 41.785 in Lebanon in June, nearly 10 points lower than the previous...
On the occasion of the Paris 2024 Summer Olympics, L'Orient-Le Jour wrote portraits of the nine athletes who make up the Lebanese delegation. Here is that of Mariana Sahakian, representing Lebanon...
BEIRUT — “My mom was in tears throughout the whole process, telling me I should have settled for any of the grooms who had proposed to me for the chance to have kids ‘naturally,’” Luna Dawoud says...
Returning from Iraq, where he held talks with Iraqi officials about oil supply issues, caretaker Prime Minister Najib Mikati answered journalists' questions at the Grand Serail on Monday, without...
Kristina Tayar is an ALBA architecture graduate currently working in public relations in Beirut. Born to Lebanese parents, Kristina moved to Lebanon in 2007 after spending her childhood in...
Opposition MPs submitted a petition to Parliament on Monday, urging Speaker Nabih Berri to hold a question session with the government concerning the ongoing clashes in South Lebanon between...
- In the last decade, Lebanon has managed, despite geopolitical and economic turmoil, to achieve a trade surplus with six Arab countries (Iraq, Qatar, Syria, Yemen, Oman and Somalia) – where...
Abdallah, a Reuters photojournalist, was killed on Oct. 13 in an Israeli strike in south Lebanon. Fayad was dismayed on Tuesday morning to see giant billboards in Beirut displaying a photo taken at...
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu departed for Washington on Monday to deliver a key speech, as the military ordered fresh evacuations in the southern Gaza city of Khan Yunis before sending...
The health ministry in Gaza said Monday at least 39,006 people have been killed in the war between Israel and Palestinian militants. The toll includes 23 deaths in 24 hours, according to ministry...
"Escalation and pressure on the ground are the only way to force the Israelis to stop their aggression against Gaza," Sheikh Nabil Kaouk, a member of Hezbollah's central council, said on Monday. He...
The most critical phase in the war has begun, following the Israeli strike against the Houthis. Saturday’s attack on the port in Hodeida raised the question of whether Yemen is preparing to replace...
BEIRUT — One person died and three others were injured on Monday after a fire erupted in an apartment in Chiyah, a suburb in southern Beirut, the Lebanese Civil Defense said in a statement. The...
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu left for Washington Monday to deliver a landmark speech to the US Congress this week, at a time of strained relations between the two allies over the war...
A barrage of Ukrainian drones sparked a blaze overnight at an oil refinery and separately killed one person in southern Russia, officials in Russia and Ukraine said Monday. Kyiv and Moscow have...
BEIRUT — Social media users quickly reacted after U.S. President Joe Biden announced his decision to withdraw from the presidential race, stating it was “in the best interest of my party and the...
Democrats were in uncharted territory Monday as they raced against the clock to find a new standard-bearer after President Joe Biden's stunning late exit from the 2024 race for the White House....
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is to deliver a landmark speech to the U.S. Congress this week, a visit that has now been thrown off balance by President Joe Biden's decision on Sunday...
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Israeli strikes killed at least 16 Palestinians in eastern areas of Khan Younis, Gaza health officials said on Monday, shortly after Israel issued new orders to evacuate some neighborhoods after...
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
