BEIRUT — Leader of Marada Movement and unofficial presidential candidate Sleiman Frangieh on Wednesday evening said he will not attend a parliamentary presidential electoral session that would...
BEIRUT — Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian arrived in Beirut on Wednesday for a two-day official visit and promised "some initiatives to improve the situation in Lebanon." "I have...
BEIRUT — The ambassadors of Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the United Kingdom, the United States, and the European Union in Beirut called on Lebanese leaders Wednesday to "rediscover the...
In Khaldeh on April 24, the anti-Hezbollah camp demonstrated a rare instance of unity. Representatives of the Lebanese Forces, Kataeb, Progressive Socialist Party and Forces of Change, attended a...
BEIRUT — Lebanon's Ministry of Social Affairs, in partnership with UNICEF and the International Labor Organization (ILO), announced the implementation of a National Disability Allowance (NDA)...
In crisis-ridden Lebanon, the controversial issue of Syrian refugees has resurfaced following several reported raids on and deportations of displaced Syrians. “The army has deported more than 50...
BEIRUT — “They were able to descend into the inferno and wrestle an image from the very claws of the devil,” Werner Herzog intones. “That is why I wanted to make this film.” The famed German...
NEW YORK — A dual Lebanese-Belgian citizen accused by the United States of financing Lebanon's Hezbollah has been extradited from Romania and will face sanctions evasion and money laundering...
BEIRUT — Lebanese cabinet ministers demanded Wednesday that the UN's refugee agency hand over data on Syrian refugees in the country, that refugees' births and other data be legally registered and...
A troupe of sea-goers makes their way along the steep roadside path leading to a turquoise bay shimmering like gold. “We’ve been coming here for years,” said Emilie. “It is incredibly beautiful...
BEIRUT — Zgharta MP and presidential candidate Michel Moawad vowed on Wednesday that he, along with his supporters, "will not allow any candidate from the moumanaa [a term for the pro-Iranian...
BEIRUT — Caretaker Interior Minister Bassam Mawlawi said on Wednesday that it was necessary to "regulate the presence" of Syrian refugees in Lebanon and prevent any potential "security incident"...
Every year, on New Year’s Eve, Soumia* isolates herself. Neither the festivities nor the kindness of her friends bring a smile to her face. It is impossible for her to forget Dec. 31, 1998: the day...
A powerful Iranian cleric, a member of the Assembly of Experts that selects the country's supreme leader, has been killed in an armed attack, officials said Wednesday. "Ayatollah Abbas Ali...
BEIRUT — Two top senators from the US Senate's foreign relations committee urged US President Joe Biden on Tuesday to back Lebanese presidential candidates who "will be accountable to the Lebanese...
BEIRUT — State-run telecoms are out of service in the Barouk region of Chouf and the Baabdat area in Mountain Lebanon due to "overexertion on the generators" running the service stations there,...
A wanted Sudanese war crimes suspect has confirmed that he and other members of the Islamist regime ousted in 2019 have escaped from prison during the recent fighting, raising new fears for a...
Want to get the Morning Brief by email? Click here to sign up . Several dozen Lebanese, Palestinian and Syrian nationals fleeing the conflict in Sudan arrived in Beirut in two batches between...
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
