BEIRUT — Hezbollah’s leader Hassan Nasrallah on Monday said, regarding the maritime border dispute between Lebanon and Israel, that “if the extraction of oil and gas started [from Israel] in...
During a televised interview Friday, Free Patriotic Movement leader Gebran Bassil spoke at length about his likely role in Lebanon’s upcoming presidential election. The interview was broadcast on...
BEIRUT — The Environment and Health Ministries gave on Monday some instructions and warnings for those living around the Port of Beirut, as some parts of the damaged grain silos there are at risk...
BEIRUT — Foreign Minister Abdallah Bou Habib met with Ukrainian Ambassador Ihor Ostach, who informed him that Ukraine has established a port to continue delivering wheat to Lebanon due to Lebanon's...
The tragic sinking of a boat at sea off the coast of Qalamoun in the North seems to have faded from memory, although it etched itself in everyone’s minds at the time. The wave of protests that took...
BEIRUT — Caretaker Finance Minister Youssef Khalil asked Prime Minister-designate Najib Mikati on Monday for a week to study the cost and financial implications of several government aid proposals,...
BEIRUT — A fire erupted on Monday in the village of Meshmesh in Akkar, North Lebanon, and risks spreading toward the nearby Al-Qatar Forest, L’Orient Today ’s correspondent in the area reported....
BEIRUT — Chairman and general manager of the state-owned Housing Bank Antoine Habib said Monday in a meeting with Prime Minister-designate Najib Mikati that the civil servants strike has hindered...
BEIRUT — The ongoing civil servants’ strike will result in “a few days delay” in payments of the cash assistance to the poorest Lebanese at the beginning of August, the spokesperson for caretaker...
BEIRUT — The head of the Lebanese Forces Samir Geagea stated in a press conference Monday that Judge Fadi Akiki who issued the arrest warrant against the Maronite Patriarch Moussa al-Hage,...
BEIRUT — The Lebanese Army said on Monday that it had received a donation of three buses and two containers of motor oil donated by Italy. Here’s what we know: • These donations...
All eyes were on Diman Sunday, as a large crowd gathered in solidarity with the Maronite Patriarchate following the arrest last week of Archbishop Moussa al-Hage. In a sermon at his summer...
Want to get the Financial News Roundup by email? Click here to sign up. There is no such thing as a summer lull in Lebanon. A central banker on the run, a bishop arrested for allegedly dealing...
BEIRUT — A Saudi businessman was kidnapped Sunday in Baalbeck, northeast of Lebanon, leading the Lebanese Army to conduct a search on Monday morning in the Charawne district of Baalbeck, L’Orient...
Want to get the Morning Brief by email? Click here to sign up . Lebanon’s national men’s basketball team lost the final of the 2022 FIBA Asia Cup. The team was defeated by Australia...
CAIRO — When dozens of Tunisian judges went on strike last month to protest the sacking of 57 of their colleagues, lurid posts containing damaging allegations about some of the female jurists...
Beirut’s demands, Israel’s terms, and Washington’s stance: Behind the scenes of the negotiations
Lebanon stuck between a rock and a hard place: A US disarmament plan, or an extended expansion to the war?
