BEIRUT — An octogenarian man shot and killed a 50-year-old man on Friday in Abey, in Lebanon's Aley region, a source in the Internal Security Forces (ISF) confirmed to L'Orient-Le Jour . The...
The Telecommunications Ministry made the announcement Tuesday, and the tender was officially launched Wednesday. According to the caretaker Telecommunications Minister Johnny Corm, the conditions...
BEIRUT — Lebanon's public fixed-line telephone and internet provider Ogero announced an ongoing outage on Friday at its Tripoli transmission station in North Lebanon, following "a power surge on...
More than four years of acute economic crisis have left most families in Lebanon struggling to survive, with disastrous impacts on children’s nutrition and diets — and consequently on their overall...
Russia is receiving materials from Iran to build a drone factory on its territory that "could be fully operational early next year," White House national security spokesman John Kirby warned...
Two days after a meeting between caretaker Prime Minister Najib Mikati and caretaker Energy Minister Walid Fayyad, the board of directors of Électricité du Liban (EDL) issued a statement on...
BEIRUT — The US Embassy in Lebanon on Friday raised the Progress Pride Flag, which celebrates the diversity of the LGBTQ+ community and its persistence, the US Embassy's Twitter account announced....
JUBA — Intercommunal fighting in a camp housing displaced people in the northern part of South Sudan has killed 13 people, the UN mission running the camp said on Friday. The...
The Democratic Gathering, Walid Joumblatt’s parliamentary bloc comprising eight deputies, will support Jihad Azour’s presidential candidacy in the upcoming parliamentary session set for June 14....
LONDON — Saudi Arabia kept under wraps its plan to make a deep cut to its own oil output during a weekend of OPEC+ talks in Vienna, several OPEC+ sources told Reuters, with some member states...
DUBAI — Sudan's warring sides have agreed on a nationwide ceasefire for 24 hours from 6 a.m. on Saturday, Saudi Arabia and the US, who have been brokering talks, said in a joint statement....
Since October 2022, Lebanon has had no president and is struggling to elect a new one, underscoring the country’s susceptibility to external influence in its electoral process. Rival parliamentary...
RAMALLAH — An Israeli soldier shot and killed a Palestinian driver at an Israeli army checkpoint near Ramallah in the occupied West Bank, Palestinian officials said, after what Israel's military...
BEIRUT — Civil servants' salaries and raises for June 2023 will not be paid before Eid al-Adha, which is predicted to start June 28, as funding still has not been secured, the Finance Ministry...
The maddening fall of the lira, arbitrary banking restrictions and gradual lifting of subsidies for several imported drugs has made life difficult for Lebanese patients who cannot afford to buy...
BEIRUT — Israeli soldiers fired tear gas Friday toward Lebanese protesters in Kafr Shuba along the southern border during a demonstration in solidarity with farmer Ismail Nasser, who was seen...
BEIRUT — Former General Security Abbas Ibrahim said in a statement Thursday evening he was behind a widely criticized decision to deport Kuwaiti journalist Fajr al-Said upon her arrival at Beirut...
Palestinian President Mahmud Abbas will make a state visit to China next week, Beijing said Friday, after China said it was ready to help facilitate Israeli-Palestinian peace talks. "At the...
WASHINGTON — Lebanon must take urgent action on comprehensive economic reforms to avoid "irreversible consequences" for its economy, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) said on Thursday....
BEIRUT — Fuel prices slightly increased 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...
Huddled inside a tent in rebel-held northwestern Syria, Umm Khaled says she fears her baby will die unless she gets specialist treatment in neighboring Turkey for a congenital heart defect....
Want to get the Morning Brief by email? Click here to sign up . The Foreign Ministry yesterday announced its decision to recall Lebanon’s ambassador to France, Rami Adwan, who was recently...
Beirut’s demands, Israel’s terms, and Washington’s stance: Behind the scenes of the negotiations
