BEIRUT — Mohammad Mousa Kassem, a resident of the Ain al-Hilweh Palestinian refugee camp, died Monday when he was electrocuted while attempting to repair electricity wires in the camp, a colleague...
BEIRUT — A week after erupting on July 31 in a textile warehouse in Beirut's southern suburbs, a huge fire continued to burn on Monday. Efforts to quell the flames have already led to the death of...
BEIRUT — Saudi Ambassador to Lebanon Waleed Bukhari announced Monday that "the Saudi security warning sent on Friday midnight came in the context of the Ain al-Hilweh events" and that his country...
BEIRUT — Caretaker Public Works Minister Ali Hamieh said on Monday that the Lebanese Railways and Public Transport Authority had issued a call for tenders to the private and public sectors for the...
BEIRUT — The Finance Ministry has delivered reports on the Banque du Liban accounting audits carried out over several years by the firms KPMG and Oliver Wyman to caretaker Prime Minister Najib...
After being the fastest growing G20 economy in 2022 — with an impressive 8.7 percent growth, boosted by the rise in oil prices — the Saudi economy is now slowing down. The International Monetary...
Lebanon's Internal Security Forces on Monday requested to be informed about missing persons who may have disappeared aboard a migrant boat that sank on June 14 off the coast of Greece. On June...
At least 11 migrants have died in a shipwreck off Tunisia's coast and 44 others are missing, a judicial sources said Monday, revising an earlier toll of four fatalities....
BEIRUT — Following recent violent clashes in Saida's Ain al-Hilweh Palestinian refugee camp, travel advisories from some Gulf countries emerged calling on their nationals to avoid travel...
The Gulf States’ announcements followed one after the other: Kuwait, Bahrain, the United Arab Emirates, Qatar, and even Oman joined Saudi Arabia in discouraging their nationals from visiting...
Caretaker Interior Minister Bassam Mawlawi said Monday after a Central Security Council meeting that "there is no indication that the situation in Ain al-Hilweh would get out of control and spread...
While it is still early to talk about an end to Lebanon’s economic crisis, Bank Audi’s latest quarterly report pointed to improvement in certain economic indicators that — in the medium and long...
Israel plans to ease travel for Palestinian Americans from the blockaded Gaza Strip next month as part of preparations for Israelis to be able to enter the United States without visas, an...
More than 3000 US military personnel have arrived in the Red Sea aboard two warships, as part of increased deployments after tanker seizures by Iran, the US Navy said Monday....
Speaker of Parliament Nabih Berri and former president of the Progressive Socialist Party Walid Jumblatt said on Sunday night that they did not understand the reason behind the security warnings...
Israeli Foreign Minister Eli Cohen threatened to "take Lebanon back to the Stone Age" and lashed out at Hezbollah Secretary General Hassan Nasrallah, calling him "weak" and "hiding like a rat in...
Five people including two policemen were killed and at least 11 others injured during the collapse of several buildings in Iran's capital, local media reported Monday. The policemen were securing...
BEIRUT — The Energy Ministry on Monday announced an increase in all fuel prices. There are the new rates: • Twenty liters of 95-octane gasoline: LL1,741,000, up by LL29,000 • Twenty liters of...
An Israeli missile attack targeting the vicinity of Syria's capital Damascus killed four soldiers, wounded four and caused "some material damage," Syrian state media reported early on Monday citing...
Want to get the Morning Brief by email? Click here to sign up. Hundreds of people Friday commemorated the third anniversary of the Aug. 4, 2020 Beirut port blast. Demonstrators marched...
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
