For the past two weeks, Israel’s Energy Minister Israel Katz has been actively promoting what seems to have become a major component of his regional policy: supplying Israel’s Arab neighbors with...
BEIRUT — Following an investigation into child abuse at the Garderêve nursery in Jdeideh-Metn, Mount Lebanon Court of Appeal investigating judge Rania Yahfoufi charged two women with attempted...
BEIRUT — Comedian Nour Hajjar was released Tuesday evening after the public prosecutor Ghassan Oueidat ordered Hajjar's arrest earlier in the day, L'Orient-Le Jour's correspondent on the scene...
BEIRUT — The citizens from the town of Kharayeb, South Lebanon, discovered a dead whale washed ashore Tuesday, marine biologist and Director of the Tyre Coast Nature Reserve Ali Badreddine told...
BEIRUT — An additional 15 migrants who set sail from Lebanon and were held hostage in Libya by a militant group for several days have been released, Lebanese lawyer Mohammad Sablouh told ...
BEIRUT — Caretaker Lebanese Prime Minister Najib Mikati held a meeting on Tuesday focused on the illegal entry of Syrian refugees into Lebanon while border crossings seem to be on the rise,...
BEIRUT — The director of one of the service providers for Lebanon's state-run Electricité du Liban (EDL), KVA (consisting of Arabian Construction Company and Khatib & Alami), was questioned...
BEIRUT — Former Banque du Liban governor Riad Salameh's lawyer on Tuesday presented the Court of Cassation with an appeal of state liability against the Beirut Indictment Chamber in the...
In the green village of Wata al-Jawz, in Kesrouan, a water pump runs tirelessly on a scorching August day. Joseph Khalil Salame, the owner of a vast expanse of greenhouses, faces a challenge. With...
BEIRUT — Late on Monday, sewage spilled onto the Tabarja coastline in the Keserwan district. The spill caused the bay to turn black, witnesses told L'Orient-Le Jour . Samir Yazbek, head of...
Israel's Defense Minister Yoav Gallant has warned the UN that the "potential for escalation on [Israel's] northern border is increasing because of a scathing violation of Lebanon's sovereignty,"...
A member of an elite French commando unit was killed Monday in Iraq while "supporting an Iraqi unit in an anti-terrorist operation," French President Emmanuel Macron's office said Tuesday....
DUBAI — Iran's President Ebrahim Raisi called on Japan on Tuesday to display its independence from Washington by releasing Tehran's frozen assets amid US sanctions. "Japan should...
Thirty-nine civilians were killed, most of them women and children, when shelling hit their homes on Tuesday in war-torn Sudan's vast western region of Darfur, medics and witnesses said....
BEIRUT — "The priority is the election of a new president," Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri said in remarks to Al-Joumhouriya published Tuesday, emphasizing that no issue takes...
In his unassuming apartment situated in Beirut’s southern suburbs, nestled in the core of the Hezbollah stronghold, there exist no conspicuous security measures. Initially composed and restrained,...
BEIRUT — Fuel prices in Lebanon increased slightly on Tuesday morning, according to the latest tariffs issued by the Energy Ministry. These are the new prices: • Twenty liters of 95-octane...
Sudan's army chief traveled Tuesday to Egypt on his first trip abroad since the outbreak of war in April, with the latest violence killing dozens of civilians in battle-scarred Darfur. As Abdel...
The Lebanese Army yesterday announced it had arrested 850 people in the past week who were allegedly attempting to illegally cross from Syria into Lebanon. A week prior, the army said it had...
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
