BEIRUT: Schools across Lebanon have now been closed for more than two weeks and will remain so until at least the end of the month as part of the...
BEIRUT: Any international support to help extract Lebanon from a crippling financial and economic crisis must be free of conditions that hurt the poor or the...
BEIRUT: Pioneering Lebanese women from throughout history are at the center of the U.N.’s campaign for International Women’s Day, which is being...
QARAOUN, Lebanon: Every day at 8 a.m., a group of 13 young women clamber up a ladder onto the roof of a large grey shed to get to work under the morning sun....
BEIRUT: After making a record 8,000 kilometer journey from the cold waters of Iceland to the coast of Lebanon, a seven-meter-long male orca is now lost, alone...
BEIRUT: Progressive Socialist Party leader Walid Joumblatt called his supporters off the streets of Beirut's Hamra district Thursday evening following...
BEIRUT: A woman who became an icon of the Lebanese protests after she kicked the bodyguard of a former minister in the groin has been summoned to the Military...
BEIRUT: Iran’s Shura Council speaker ended a whistle-stop tour of top political officials in Beirut Monday by expressing Tehran’s support for...
BEIRUT: Hezbollah Secretary-General Sayyed Hasan Nasrallah Sunday called for people across the Arab world to unite in their resistance against U.S....
ARSAL, Lebanon: Before she can finish introducing her family, Hind Nassif breaks down in tears. Her two adult daughters Bdour and Nazha also begin to cry but...
BEIRUT: Lebanon’s top Maronite clergymen Sunday used their sermons marking the Mar Maroun holiday to urge politicians to respond to the demands of...
BEIRUT: The Special Tribunal for Lebanon (STL) has issued a decision to try Salim Jamil Ayyash in absentia, the court announced Thursday. Ayyash is accused of...
BEIRUT: Eight Lebanese women have made it to the top 100 “power businesswomen” list ranked by the Forbes Middle East magazine. The highest-ranking...
BEIRUT: Vulnerable women across Lebanon have been forced to adopt “harmful” coping mechanisms to deal with the country’s deepening economic...
BEIRUT: Lebanon’s top military prosecutor has for a second time ruled not to file charges against an Army officer for “homosexual activity,” despite being...
BEIRUT: Lebanon’s top military prosecutor has for a second time ruled not to file charges against an Army officer for “homosexual activity,”...
BEIRUT: “We have generated a space that allows people to imagine new possibilities of what Beirut could be.” This is how Lebanese architect Salim...
BEIRUT: Nine ministers in Prime Minister Hassan Diab’s new 20-member Cabinet were sworn in Thursday, beginning their tenures with promises of ambitious...
BEIRUT: The new LL2,000 fixed rate for exchanging U.S. dollars for Lebanese pounds could force exchange houses underground and create a third parallel market,...
BEIRUT: Lebanon’s new government hit its first hurdle straight out of the gate Tuesday as protesters across the country took to the streets to reject...
BEIRUT: The heightened violence of clashes between protesters and security forces in Beirut over the weekend looks set to remain ongoing as Lebanon’s...
BEIRUT: Violent clashes between security forces and protesters in Downtown Beirut wound down late Saturday after several hours of confrontation. More than 220...
BEIRUT: Dozens of journalists and activists gathered outside the Interior Ministry in Beirut Thursday to denounce police brutality over the last three months...
BEIRUT: The friends and families of detained demonstrators protested outside the Helou police barracks for more than 12 hours Wednesday, calling for their...
BEIRUT: The streets and squares of Lebanon erupted into life Tuesday as popular protests returned after a brief absence with renewed energy and pressure....