BEIRUT — The Lebanese Red Cross received the body of an eight-year-old Palestinian child, Hassan Osama Nafez, from the Syrian Red Crescent at the Arida border point, in preparation for transferring...
BEIRUT — On the monthly anniversary of the Aug. 4, 2020, families of the victims of the Beirut port explosion gathered outside the port Tuesday, for the monthly vigil marking the blast, and called...
Near St. George Hospital, in the Ashrafieh neighborhood of Rmeil, sits Alexandria, Egypt. Temporarily, at least. Over the past two weeks, a TV production crew has transformed the intersection —...
It is often said that the devil is in the details. However, Lebanon remains optimistic that an agreement on the demarcation of its maritime border with Israel is on its way. This agreement should...
Saudi Arabia's cabinet agreed Tuesday on "a memorandum of cooperation" with Britain in the energy sector, Saudi state news agency SPA reported, citing a cabinet statement. This is a developing...
BEIRUT — The United States wants a deal reached "as soon as possible" regarding the Lebanese-Israeli maritime border negotiations, US Ambassador in Lebanon Dorothy Shea said on Tuesday, after...
Halfway between the hills of the Bourj Hammoud landfill and the Grand Serail in downtown Beirut is the point where Armenia Street turns into Gouraud Street. It is here that we find ourselves at the...
BEIRUT —Firefighters resumed the cooling process of the Beirut port silos Tuesday after securing "special spray material and fungicides" from the Environment Ministry, according to a statement by...
STOCKHOLM — Scientists Alain Aspect, John Clauser and Anton Zeilinger won the 2022 Nobel Prize in Physics for their advances in quantum mechanics on the behaviour of subatomic particles, opening...
BEIRUT — Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri on Tuesday signed the 2022 budget law, which was approved by Parliament on Sept. 26. The budget still has to be signed by President Michel Aoun for it to...
BEIRUT — When a door-to-door salesman offered Mazen Kanaan the chance to escape Lebanon's regular energy blackouts and soaring electricity bills by installing a cheap solar panel on his home in the...
RIYADH — Saudi Arabia announced Tuesday it has won a bid to host the 2029 Asian Winter Games at a planned mountain resort in the Gulf Arab state's $500 billion flagship NEOM project. The TROJENA...
BEIRUT — Several operations were carried out against banks by depositors across Lebanon on Tuesday, with mixed results. The first holdup took place in a branch of the Lebanese Bank for...
BEIRUT — The Energy Ministry announced new, slightly increased, fuel prices on Tuesday morning. Here are the new prices: • Twenty liters of 95-octane gasoline: LL687,000, up by LL7,000...
GAZA —In the densely populated Gaza Strip, a battle for space is pitting the living against the dead as homeless squatters settle in the area's cemeteries while authorities grapple with the growing...
BEIRUT —The head of the Progressive Socialist Party, Walid Joumblatt, spoke on the Lebanese-Israeli maritime border negotiations Monday, saying "Israel succumbed to the strength of...
WASHINGTON — The United States this week will impose further costs on Iranian officials responsible for violence against demonstrators who protested Iran's government after the death of Mahsa...
BEIRUT — In the capital’s busy Gemmayzeh neighborhood, two sculptures stand amid shards of glass and garbage on a narrow traffic island on Pasteur Street that divides two parallel roads leading...
Want to get the Morning Brief by email? Click here to sign up. Lebanon will today send its penultimate position on the demarcation of maritime borders with Israel to US mediator Amos...
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
