BEIRUT — The much-loved “ Laziza Park ” in Beirut’s Mar Mikhael neighborhood has hit an obstacle that puts its future in question. On Wednesday, Internal Security Forces (ISF) visited the park to...
BEIRUT — Deputy Parliament Speaker Elias Bou Saab said Friday that presidential candidate Sleiman Frangieh "is open to a dialogue with all parties," after meeting with the Marada Movement leader...
BEIRUT — Armed clashes broke out in the outskirts of Boudai, in Baalbeck, on Friday during drug trafficking raids by the Lebanese Army, the state-run National News Agency reported. The clashes...
BEIRUT — After several months of sustained efforts to preserve the public beach of Abu Ali in Kfar Abida, just south of Batroun, activists with the campaign "The Beach is for All" marked a new...
BEIRUT — The head of Hezbollah's parliamentary bloc, Mohammad Raad, called Friday for "dialogue" toward agreement on the future president of Lebanon as the country enters its seventh month with no...
BEIRUT — A wildfire broke out Friday in a forest near Saida, South Lebanon, amid warnings of increased fire risk, L'Orient Today's correspondent in the area reported. Rescue teams have been...
Three sources speaking on condition of anonymity told L’Orient-Le Jour that the management of at least two Lebanese banking institutions, Fransabank and BLC Bank (partly owned by Fransabank),...
The UN warned Friday that large numbers of children were dying in the Sudan conflict, pointing to reports indicating that seven children were being killed or injured every hour....
BEIRUT — The Internal Security Forces (ISF) on Monday arrested the suspected kidnappers of a young Syrian man whose body, which bore traces of torture, was found last week in the Bekaa Valley town...
The caretaker Justice Minister Henri Khoury issued two circulars on April 26, requiring that judges obtain authorizations before appearing in the media and before traveling to attend seminars or...
The United States opened a communication channel with the Syrian regime in Oman several months ago, L’Orient-Le Jour learned from two Arab diplomats who requested anonymity due to the sensitivity...
GENEVA — The United Nations refugee agency (UNHCR) on Friday called on governments to allow civilians fleeing Sudan into their territory and not to send them back to the conflict-torn country....
Iran and Syria agreed to boost ties and develop economic relations, with a focus on reconstruction, as the Islamic republic's President Ebrahim Raisi on Friday concluded a landmark visit to...
BEIRUT — European investigators probing alleged corruption questioned caretaker Finance Minister Youssef Khalil, former head of operations at Banque du Liban, on Friday morning, the state-run...
BEIRUT — Lebanon will face increased fire risk on Friday as the country witnesses "hot and dry weather accompanied by strong winds," caretaker Environment Minister Nasser Yassin warned in a...
BEIRUT — Fuel prices decreased in Lebanon on Friday morning, according to the latest tariffs announced by the Energy Ministry. Here are the new prices: • Twenty liters of 95-octane gasoline:...
KHARTOUM — Fierce fighting persisted in Sudan on Thursday despite a truce agreement as US intelligence said rival forces were trying to gain the upper hand ahead of possible negotiations and the...
AMMAN — Syria should soon be able to return to the Arab League but many challenges lie ahead in resolving the country's more than decade-old conflict, Jordan's Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi said...
Want to get the Morning Brief by email? Click here to sign up . The disciplinary council of judges yesterday dismissed Mount Lebanon Public Prosecutor Ghada Aoun . The council did not...
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
