BEIRUT — Israeli strikes on southern Lebanon killed a woman, her young niece, and a Hezbollah fighter on Tuesday, while Hezbollah launched drones 15 kilometers into Israeli territory — a...
BEIRUT — A man opened fire on several cars in which high school students in Zahle were driving Tuesday afternoon, without causing any injuries. The students, from the Evangelical school in Zahle,...
BEIRUT — A spate of new, municipal-level restrictions against Syrian nationals, sparked by the murder this month of a Lebanese Forces official, is raising questions over whether such “bans” and...
In early April 2013, Syriac Orthodox Archbishop of Aleppo Youhanna Ibrahim made contact for the first time with the Head of the Lebanese General Security (GS) Abbas Ibrahim via an intermediary....
Israel bombarded northern Gaza overnight in some of the heaviest shelling in weeks, panicking residents and flattening neighborhoods in an area where the Israeli army had previously drawn down...
Just meters away from the Zahle motorway in the Bekaa area, the “Hamed al-Hassan” camp, home to 480 Syrian refugees, has been reduced to ashes. Children with blackened hands played among the...
From 170 to 2.4 kilometers. From 1.5 million to 300,000 residents. Saudi Arabia drastically scaled back the ambitions of The Line for 2020, Bloomberg reported. The Line is the iconic project of...
BEIRUT — The Israeli army is planning an evacuation operation of Rafah, in southern Gaza, lasting two to three weeks, which would be carried out with coordination from the US, the United Arab...
Qatar said on Tuesday that Hamas's political leadership would stay in Doha as long as their presence remained beneficial to mediation efforts aimed at ending the war in Gaza. ...
“We live in fear in Achrafieh!” said Nadine* standing in 50-year-old Walid Ibrahim’s grocery store. Ibrahim is still in the hospital with serious injuries after two armed robbers broke into his...
BEIRUT — Lebanon’s caretaker Prime Minister Najib Mikati chaired a ministerial, security and judicial meeting to discuss the Syrian prisoners' file on Tuesday, as reported by the state-run...
Palestinian director Rashid Masharawi wants to "export a different cinematic image of Gaza," now ravaged by war, as he presides over the jury at the eighth Aswan International Women Film Festival...
Lebanon's Iran-backed Hezbollah movement said it launched drone attacks on two north Israel bases Tuesday in retaliation for the killing of a fighter Israel described as "significant." Since...
The EU's humanitarian chief on Tuesday urged international donors to fund the UN agency for Palestinians after a review said Israel had not yet provided evidence that hundreds of staff were members...
An expected Israeli assault on Rafah has aid groups scrambling for ways to help the 1.5 million civilians sheltering in the south Gaza city but the uncertain timeline poses a logistical...
The price for gasoline continued to rise, although this time only slightly, while the prices for diesel, domestic gas cylinders and heating oil saw a significant drop, according to the latest...
The health ministry in Gaza said at least 34,183 people have been killed in the territory as the war between Israel and Hamas-led Palestinian militants marked its 200th day on Tuesday....
21:50 Beirut Time That's it for today's live coverage of the Gaza war and its repercussions in the region, notably in southern Lebanon. Thanks for following along — we'll be back...
An independent review group on the UN agency for Palestinians found some "neutrality-related issues," its much-anticipated report said Monday but noted Israel had yet to provide evidence for...
Israeli protesters burnt a symbolic Passover table outside Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's house at the start of the Jewish holiday on Monday, accusing him of failing hostages in Gaza....
"The investigation is ongoing, as we haven't arrested anyone." A week after the vandalization of the church in Kfar Habou, a predominantly Christian village in the Minieh-Dinnieh...
After almost five years of crisis, marked by galloping inflation caused mainly by the collapse of the national currency, the rise in the consumer price index (CPI) in Lebanese pounds has slowed...
Want to get the Morning Brief by email? Click here to sign up. Catch up on yesterday’s LIVE coverage of Day 199 of the Gaza war here . Almost 500 people were displaced from the Hamed...
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
