BEIRUT: Lebanon’s economic crisis is forcing families to pull tens of thousands of children out of the private schools that educate most pupils in the...
BEIRUT: Having lived next door to Iraq during the U.S.-led invasion to oust Saddam Hussein in 2003, Diana is no stranger to geopolitical unrest. Back then her...
BEIRUT: President Michel Aoun defended the economy under his leadership in a televised interview to mark the second anniversary of his election to the office,...
BEIRUT: Lebanese politicians Wednesday praised a decision to grant Lebanese passport holders visitor and tourist visas for free upon arrival in Iraq. Lebanese...
BEIRUT: Orange suits flurried by after the siren rang. The team geared up within seconds, yelling orders as one emergency medical technician settled in the...
BEIRUT: As public debate rages over two landfills near Beirut, the controversy is also being litigated in Lebanon’s courts. Cases to address the...
BEIRUT: Caretaker Transport Minister Youssef Fenianos said Thursday that his ministry is not responsible for the ongoing crisis at Beirut’s Rafik Hariri...
BEIRUT: Speaker Nabih Berri filed a complaint Wednesday against TV station Al-Jadeed for libel and slander, after the network broadcast claims that officials...
BEIRUT: In a historic move for animal welfare, a man was sentenced to 10 days in prison and fined LL20,000 ($13.30) Monday after being found guilty of animal...
BEIRUT: “What would you like to drink, tea, coffee or juice?” The barista signs to her customers, her voice barely audible. This coffee shop is...
BEIRUT: Animal welfare organization Beirut for the Ethical Treatment of Animals announced Thursday that in cooperation with the Agriculture Ministry they had...
BEIRUT: Guillaume the cat didn’t look impressed at the sight of a room full of yoga students stretching for almost an hour, but still struggled to place their...
BEIRUT: Members of the Electoral Supervisory Committee held a news conference Monday to reassure the public of the body’s competence and determination...
BEIRUT / NABATIEH, Lebanon: Runners raced around Nabatieh, Beirut and Tripoli Sunday, in three competitions organized with an eye to promoting change and...
BEIRUT: A four-legged security guard greeted attendees Sunday at the entrance to WoofFest, making sure the guests were friendly and nonaggressive toward...
BEIRUT: A military investigative judge Tuesday released actor Ziad Itani from custody without bail and issued arrest warrants for Maj. Suzan Hajj Hobeiche and...
BEIRUT: The committee of owners of historic buildings Monday demanded a new system for protecting heritage sites and demanded current legislation be removed....
BEIRUT: LiBaladi, a newly formed political group running in the upcoming parliamentary elections, announced seven candidates and its political program at an...
BEIRUT: Following 21-year-old Elie Nafaa’s death last week from rabies after being bitten by a neighbor’s dog in Chekka, the Agriculture Ministry, in a news...
BEIRUT: Health Minister Ghassan Hasbani said that the rate of rabies exposure in Lebanon has risen dramatically since 2010, attributing the spike to an...
BEIRUT: General Security has been demanding that foreign male students pledge not to marry or have any “binding” relations with Lebanese women for them to...
BEIRUT: The popular ride-hailing app Uber will establish a mechanism for cooperation with the Lebanese security services to protect their passengers, an Uber...
BEIRUT: Lebanon’s newest crisis has nothing to do with politics, but concerns one of the country’s most treasured dishes: hummus. A shortage of...
BEIRUT: Energy and Water Minister Cesar Abi Khalil this week signed the first public-private partnership agreement for the energy sector with three Lebanese...
BEIRUT: Thousands of revelers gathered in Downtown Beirut’s Nijmeh Square Sunday for the first of the municipality’s weekly public events. With...