BEIRUT: Progressive Socialist Party leader MP Walid Jumblatt will not run in the upcoming parliamentary elections for the first time since 1992 as he passes...
BEIRUT: U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson Thursday presented new ideas for a solution to the border dispute between Lebanon and Israel after a previous...
BEIRUT: State-owned internet company Ogero awarded a massive $283 million fiber-optic project to three companies Tuesday. SERTA Channels-Huawei, BMB-Calix and...
BEIRUT: Analysts are divided over the potential for U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson’s upcoming visit to Beirut to reap concrete results for...
BEIRUT: The downing of an Israeli F-16 over the weekend was commended by Hezbollah, with a source in the party telling The Daily Star Sunday that the incident...
BEIRUT: A Public Works and Transport Ministry project to establish an international port in south Lebanon’s Naqoura has been billed as an act of resistance...
BEIRUT/NAQOURA, Lebanon: Acting U.S. Assistant Secretary for Near Eastern Affairs David Satterfield visited southern Lebanon Thursday before presenting...
BEIRUT: Ogero chief Imad Kreidieh Wednesday confirmed that a major submarine cable system connecting Lebanon’s internet to the outside world was...
BEIRUT: Lebanon’s Higher Defense Council Wednesday issued instructions for the country’s security forces to confront any Israeli aggression on...
BEIRUT: Prime Minister Saad Hariri touched on bilateral relations as well as local and regional developments with U.S. Acting Assistant Secretary for Near...
BEIRUT: Unnamed candidates from Beirut and north Lebanon became the first to register their candidacy for the upcoming parliamentary elections set for May 6,...
BEIRUT: While the rift between two of the country’s biggest political parties, the Free Patriotic Movement and the Amal Movement, deepens, analysts say...
BEIRUT: Speaker Nabih Berri’s Amal Movement has rejected any responsibility for the protest that took place late Wednesday night in Hadath....
BEIRUT: Even if President Michel Aoun’s image as the “Father of All” has been tainted by his son-in-law calling the speaker of Parliament a...
BEIRUT: The spat between President Michel Aoun and Speaker Nabih Berri, which also led to another war of words between the two leader’s top aides – Foreign...
BEIRUT: Speaker Nabih Berri Monday demanded a televised apology after a leaked video showed Foreign Minister Gebran Bassil calling him a “baltaji,” or...
BEIRUT: The head of the Lebanese community in the Ivory Coast Friday called for next week’s Lebanese Diaspora Energy conference to be postponed as...
A senior Internal Security Forces source confirmed to The Daily Star Friday that the noticeable crackdown on high-profile suspects, car thieves and drug...
BEIRUT: Environment Minister Tarek Khatib calling for judicial action against a local mayor in response to trash washing up on the shores of a Metn beach...
BEIRUT: As parliamentary elections inch closer, doubts over them taking place seem to wane, Speaker Nabih Berri indicated Wednesday. “The collective...
BEIRUT: Kataeb Party chief MP Sami Gemayel has ruled out an alliance with the Free Patriotic Movement in the upcoming parliamentary elections despite not...
BEIRUT: When President Michel Aoun signed a decree that almost guaranteed parliamentary elections will be held in May, Lebanese politics entered a whole new...
BEIRUT: Lebanon’s ambassador-designate to the United States has renounced his American citizenship in order to be eligible to take office, paving the...
BEIRUT: Lebanon’s ambassador-designate to the United States has given up his American citizenship, paving the way for him to submit his credentials upon...
BEIRUT: The gap between the Amal Movement and the Free Patriotic Movement appears to be widening once more, as a fresh altercation over the upcoming...