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Lebanon has registered 824 new COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours. Six people have died, raising the death toll to 8,546
7 November 2021
The Lebanese army announced in a statement it received at Beirut’s Rafik Hariri International Airport 70 tons of foodstuff donated by Qatar
7 November 2021
Hezbollah in a statement condemned the drone attack early Sunday on the Baghdad residence of Iraqi PM Mustafa al-Kadhimi
7 November 2021
Independents prevail in USJ voting
BEIRUT — Candidates independent of Lebanon’s establishment political parties won the majority of seats at 10 faculties in student elections at the Beirut-based Université Saint-Joseph (USJ), our...
7 November 2021
The Beirut Bar Association has announced that the first round of elections for a new president and members of the council of the organization have been postponed to Nov. 21
7 November 2021
Baalbeck residents blocked the highway leading from the town to the northern Bekaa in protest to the “almost total” lack of state eletricity, L’Orient-Le Jour reports
7 November 2021
Hezbollah’s deputy leader says that Saudi Arabia needs to “back down and apologize”
BEIRUT — Hezbollah’s deputy chief on Sunday weighed in on the diplomatic crisis between Lebanon and Saudi Arabia, saying that Riyadh needs to “back down,” a little over a week after the Kingdom...
7 November 2021
In his Sunday sermon, Maronite Patriarch Bechara al-Rai said that he was disturbed that Lebanon’s judiciary has been “disrupted,” referring to legal challenges to the probe into the 2020 Beirut port blast. He added that “some judges are reinforcing suspicions about the judiciary”
7 November 2021
Lebanese leaders condemn drone attack against Iraqi PM
BEIRUT — Lebanon’s top officials condemned the early Sunday drone attack against Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi, which left the Iraqi leader unscathed amid heightening tensions in the...