BEIRUT — The Civil Defense said Friday that members of its Maritime Rescue Unit are treating an oil spill that resulted from a fractured pipe belonging to the Zouk Mosbeh Thermal Power Plant north...
BEIRUT — A fire Friday evening erupted in fuel tanks in the Chouf region town of Dalhoun, causing a strong explosion and injuring one person, according to a Civil Defense spokesperson and the...
BEIRUT — Lebanon is "at the doorstep" of obtaining the right to extract oil and gas from its territorial waters, "without having any direct relations with Israel but rather through American...
BEIRUT — Lebanon will roll out a new official exchange rate of LL15,000 per dollar gradually, with initial exceptions to include banks' balance sheets and housing loan repayments to which the old...
His fate tragically resembles that of his political opponent in Zgharta, Sleiman Frangieh, a main presidential candidates. At a very young age, Michel Moawad lost his father, former Lebanese...
DUBAI — Iran, which has blamed "foreign enemies" for protests that swept the country after the death of a woman in police custody, has arrested nine European nationals for their role in the unrest,...
BEIRUT — Banque du Liban (BDL) announced on Friday that it extended for a ninth time Circular 161, a measure aimed at narrowing the gap between the parallel market exchange rate and that of the...
BEIRUT — The price of a kilowatt-hour (kWh) of private generators during the month of September is now at LL16,350 compared to the previous month's price of LL13,796, the Energy Ministry announced...
BEIRUT — With the end of maritime border negotiations between Lebanon and Israel reportedly in sight , the Lebanese government announced last week that it would take over the 20 percent share...
PARIS – A protest movement in Iran over the death in custody of Kurdish woman Mahsa Amini entered its third week Friday, in defiance of an intensifying crackdown that rights activists say has cost...
“Do you have your sights set on [the presidency]?” Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri asked in a bantering tone when his deputy, Elias Bou Saab, questioned whether the constitution clearly states the...
BEIRUT — Russian strikes in Syria have decreased since it invaded Ukraine, resulting in fewer deaths, a war monitor said Friday, seven years into Moscow’s intervention in the Middle Eastern...
TEHRAN — Iranian authorities on Friday arrested a former football player over his support for protests over the death in custody of young Kurdish woman Mahsa Amini, state media reported. A wave...
BEIRUT — Two men suspected of allegedly robbing and beating an individual in front of a Bank Audi branch in Chtoura, Bekaa on Sept. 15, and stealing about $50,000 from him, were arrested by...
KUWAIT — Women returned to Kuwait's national assembly on Thursday as the opposition won a majority in the Gulf's only fully elected parliament, which held its sixth election in a decade....
BEIRUT — The Energy Ministry announced new fuel prices on Friday morning, with a slight increase in gasoline and domestic gas while diesel slightly dropped. Here are the new prices:...
WASHINGTON — US State Department deputy spokesperson Vedant Patel on Thursday confirmed that a US citizen was killed in the Iranian rocket attack that targeted dissident sites in Iraq's Kurdistan...
Want to get the Morning Brief by email? Click here to sign up . “Everybody knew no president would be elected,” Amal MP Ali Hassan Khalil said after yesterday’s Parliament session to elect a...
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
