BEIRUT — Around 100 people gathered Friday afternoon at Trocadéro Square in Paris to commemorate the third anniversary of the Aug. 4, 2020 Beirut port explosion. "We are [protesting] calmly and in...
Human Rights Watch (HRW) urged the United States on Friday to stem "ongoing atrocities" in Sudan's Darfur region as it holds the presidency of the UN Security Council during August....
BEIRUT — Three years after the Aug. 4, 2020 Beirut port explosion, and nearly eight months since the blast investigation was suspended for a fifth time, victims’ relatives will march today under...
The United Nations warned Friday of a dramatic rise in West Bank settler attacks on Palestinian people and property, with nearly 600 such incidents registered so far this year....
19:33 Beirut Time Thank you for following our live coverage of this third commemoration of the Beirut blast, marked by a march from the Karantina fire station to the port. ...
Even today, the number of lives lost to the Aug. 4, 2020 Beirut port explosion remains a matter of confusion. Is it 218, 220, 235, or even more? Three years have now passed since the tragedy, and...
BEIRUT — Lebanon's caretaker Justice Minister Henri Khoury issued a statement Friday, the 3rd anniversary of the Beirut port explosion, calling on "those in charge to work quickly to deal with the...
On August 4 2020, Aline Kamakian was standing on the terrace of her office in Gemmayzeh, separated from the Beirut Port by only the highway. Attempting to curb the spread of COVID-19 amidst a...
BEIRUT — To commemorate the third anniversary of the Beirut port explosion, French President Emmanuel Macron said Friday that the Lebanese people "can count on France, on its solidarity and...
With less than a month remaining before the conclusion of the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon’s (UNIFIL) mandate, Beirut is still pushing for the removal of Article 16. The article was...
BEIRUT — North Lebanon investigating judge Samaranda Nassar issued an arrest warrant for the maternal grandmother and uncle of 5-year-old Lynn Taleb, who died at the end of June following repeated...
TULKARM, West Bank — Israeli forces shot dead an 18-year-old Palestinian during a raid in the occupied West Bank on Friday, the Palestinian Health Ministry said, amid one of the deadliest...
BEIRUT — For nearly three years now, 10 portraits on the outer wall of a Beirut fire station have honored its firefighters killed in the explosion at the city's port....
BEIRUT — Several US Republican members of Congress asked on Thursday the Biden Administration to adopt a tougher policy against the Lebanese political class — including sanctions —notably...
The Aug. 4, 2020, Beirut blast was really “the apocalypse and the death of the Lebanon that we once knew,” in the words of Lebanese journalist Dalal Mawad. For many people, there will always be a...
BEIRUT — France's foreign affairs ministry paid tribute to the victims of the Beirut port explosion on Aug. 4, 2020, on Friday by calling for "all possible light" to be shed on the circumstances...
BEIRUT — Early Thursday evening, Lebanon's Indictment Chamber overturned a decision by Beirut's first investigating judge, Charbel Abou Samra, to release former Banque du Liban governor Riad...
BEIRUT — A seven-year-old girl was hit in the head by a stray bullet Wednesday while on the playground of the Sisters of the Holy Hearts school in Hadath, south of Beirut. Unknown persons fired...
GAZA —US passport holders with Palestinian papers and families in Gaza are urging Washington to ensure they are treated equally under a reciprocal deal with Israel intended to insure visa-free...
Want to get the Morning Brief by email? Click here to sign up. Today is the third anniversary of the Aug. 4, 2020, Beirut port explosion. A march from the Karantina Fire Brigade to the Beirut...
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