BEIRUT — Photographer Hasan Shaaban said in a tweet on Thursday that he found a bullet in his car this morning, a day after he was beaten, allegedly by Hezbollah supporters, after a protest he...
BEIRUT — In the wake of the deadly blast two years ago at the Beirut port, the surrounding neighborhoods were covered in rubble and debris, the streets blanketed with shards of glass. But a glimmer...
BEIRUT — The BLOM Lebanon Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) reached a nine-year high in July, new figures released by the bank indicate. Here's what we know: • Purchasing Managers’...
BEIRUT — The head of Tripoli’s port lifted Wednesday the second seizure order on a Syrian-flagged ship the Ukrainian government has accused of carrying stolen flour and barley, allowing it to set...
In anticipation of the presidential election, the Mufti of the Republic Abdel-Latif Derian is holding a series of meetings to organize the Sunni community’s ranks in anticipation of the...
BEIRUT — To highlight the domestic and international efforts to seek accountability for the Beirut blast two years on, Human Rights Watch and other groups held a webinar Wednesday to discuss with...
BEIRUT — The first shipment of over 26,000 tons of Ukrainian food under a Black Sea export deal was cleared to proceed on Wednesday, towards its final destination in Lebanon, according to the...
BEIRUT — The head of the Lebanese Forces Samir Geagea on Wednesday said that his party is going to “submit a request to the United Nations to form a fact-finding committee” that would investigate...
BEIRUT — Elias Jahshan remembers exactly what inspired him to finally write a proposal for the anthology he dreamt of editing. He’d been cooped up in his London house with his husband during COVID,...
BEIRUT — Another section within the northern block of the Beirut port grain silos is likely collapse “at any time” in the next hours, French civil engineer Emmanuel Durand told L’Orient Today on...
BEIRUT — Caretaker Social Affairs Minister Hector Hajjar apologized Wednesday for the delay in ESSN (Emergency Social Safety Net) program payments this month, saying the payments will begin next...
VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis said on Wednesday he hoped the people of Lebanon can be comforted by justice over the Beirut port blast that killed at least 215 people two years ago, saying "the...
It was only by chance that caretaker Energy Minister Walid Fayad and US energy envoy Amos Hochstein met on Sunday, on the same plane coming from Athens to Beirut. The two men reportedly had...
BEIRUT — Ukraine asked Lebanon's top prosecutor on Wednesday to reopen a probe into a ship Kyiv says was carrying stolen grain that remains docked in Lebanon pending a seizure order....
BEIRUT — “Voter and candidate intimidation” and “rampant vote-buying” occurred during Lebanon’s May 15 parliamentary elections, according to a report presented Wednesday by the National Democratic...
BEIRUT — Survivors of the Aug. 4, 2020 port explosion and some international organizations called on the UN Human Rights Council Wednesday, a day before the second anniversary of the blast, to...
BEIRUT — Lebanon on Thursday marks the second anniversary of the Beirut port explosion which killed at least 215 people, wounded thousands and damaged swathes of the capital....
BEIRUT — The day before the second anniversary of the Aug.4, 2020 port blast, the Free Patriotic Movement Wednesday blamed some politicians, the Higher Judicial Council and its head for...
ISTANBUL — A team of inspectors boarded the first grain-carrying ship to leave Ukrainian ports in wartime on Wednesday before it continues to its final destination in Lebanon under a UN-brokered...
Want to get the Morning Brief by email? Click here to sign up . Lebanon’s top prosecutor lifted his seizure order on a ship that the Ukrainian government has accused of carrying stolen flour...
BEIRUT — A new World Bank report has declared Lebanon’s post-war economic order bankrupt, saying “it is important for the Lebanese people to realize that central features” of that economic system...
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
