BEIRUT — The Higher Judicial council took the decision Tuesday to appoint an alternate investigative judge in the case of the Aug. 4, 2020 explosion at the Beirut port, while the lead investigator...
BEIRUT — The head of the Free Patriotic Movement Gebran Bassil said on Tuesday that if the outgoing government of Najib Mikati assumes the duties of head of state after the end of Michel Aoun's...
Syrian authorities announced Tuesday that they have seized 24 kilograms of Captagon, which had been ground up and reconstituted to look like hummus bowls. The amphetamine is usually produced in...
“I continue to live and spend as I did in the days when the exchange rate was LL1,500 to the dollar,” says Elie,* 33, as Lebanon continues to sink into an economic and social crisis set in motion...
BEIRUT — Families of at least 60 irregular migrants who have been stranded at sea since Saturday cut off a road in northern Lebanon's Akkar governorate on Tuesday to protest against a lack of...
Israeli military exercises began Sunday and will continue until Tuesday evening, as both sides of the Lebanese-Israeli border prepare for the possibility of military escalationHezbollah is not to...
BEIRUT — Deputy Parliament Speaker Elias Bou Saab (Free Patriotic Movement/Metn) said on Tuesday that an expected visit this week by US mediator Amos Hochstein would “not bring a definitive...
In Lebanon, the skeptics are often right. They weren’t immediately optimistic when the International Monetary Fund, President Michel Aoun, caretaker Prime Minister Najib Mikati and Parliament...
BEIRUT — Services from cell phone operator Alfa are back after a "forced outage" due to malfunctions in state-run provider Ogero's network, Alfa said in a statement Tuesday afternoon. Ogero...
After Monday meeting with the head of the Progressive Socialist Party, Walid Jomblatt, caretaker Prime Minister Najib Mikati said that "in the event of a presidential vacancy, the prerogatives of...
BEIRUT — Gasoline prices increased on Tuesday for the second day in a row, following lowered fuel import subsidies on Monday. Diesel prices, which decreased on Monday, also rebounded. Diesel prices...
BEIRUT — Residents of Batroun in North Lebanon called on striking Ogero workers Tuesday to secure diesel for the telecommunication centers that provide parts of the area with phone and internet...
Want to get the Morning Brief by email? Click here to sign up . Widespread telephone and internet outages hit South Lebanon Monday as new government measures failed to appease state telecom...
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
