Initial investigations into the Beirut port blast indicate years of inaction and negligence over the storage of highly explosive material caused the explosion that killed more than 150 people ...

Thousands gathered in the centre of Beirut on Friday to mark the 20-year anniversary of the assassination of former Lebanese prime minister Rafic Hariri. His killing sparked a wave of ...

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The seismic explosion that tore through Beirut on Tuesday, will have devastating consequences for a country already reeling from a financial crisis. The blast, which killed more than 100 people ...

United in grief and anger, families of the victims and several thousand Lebanese marked one year since the horrific explosion at Beirut's port with a moment of silence and prayers at the foot of ...

Israel's Lebanon operation continues as leaders consider their response to Iran's long-range attack on Tuesday, in which ...

Dear Prime Minister Nawaf Salam, Dear Justice Minister Adel Nassar, We, the undersigned international and national human rights organizations, and families of the victims of the August 2020 Beirut ...

TASS, August 5. /TASS/. The Orient Queen cruise ship owned by Lebanon’s Abou Merhi Group has sunk in Beirut's port after the explosion that shocked the city yesterday. As OTV reported Wednesday ...

One week on and Lebanon still looks like a war zone. Debris lines the streets. Many of the windows around my apartment block are now covered up with fabric or wooden boards. People are fearful of ...

A Lebanese woman reacts to the destruction around her, one day after the explosion at the Beirut Port. Cafe owner will donate his cafe profit to Beirut. Source: EPA and Rabih Chamma A Sydney cafe ...