BEIRUT: Five of eight Lebanese citizens detained in the United Arab Emirates on charges of having ties to Hezbollah were ordered to be released in a decision...
BEIRUT: Former Maronite Patriarch Cardinal Mar Nasrallah Boutros Sfeir, known for his ardent opposition to Syria’s 30-year military presence in Lebanon,...
BEIRUT: President Michel Aoun Thursday presented the U.S. ambassador in Lebanon with a “unified” stance on the country’s border dispute with...
BEIRUT: Former Maronite Patriarch Mar Nasrallah Boutros Sfeir was in critical condition late Wednesday, prompting current Patriarch Beshara Rai to cancel a...
BEIRUT: The United States launched a new $10 million rewards program Monday for information that could help curtail funding for Hezbollah, which it deems a...
BEIRUT: Hezbollah Secretary-General Hasan Nasrallah Wednesday warned Lebanon against siding with the United States, saying his party, and not the U.S., was...
BEIRUT: Hezbollah Secretary-General Sayyed Hasan Nasrallah warned the United States Wednesday that although his party hadn’t yet responded to increased...
BEIRUT: A number of Lebanese lawmakers will head to Washington Saturday to participate in a parliamentary conference organized by the World Bank and the...
BEIRUT: Lebanon took a step toward affirming its sovereignty over maritime borders with Syria and Israel Thursday after the government approved the launch of...
BEIRUT: A senior U.S. official said that Washington’s sanctions were “draining Iran’s support to its proxies,” including Hezbollah,...
Figuring high on U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo’s itinerary during his visit to Beirut next week will be to draw red lines for Russian involvement...
BEIRUT: A new power plan that aims to solve Lebanon’s electricity shortage for good has gained “immense interest” from three major...
NAQOURA, Lebanon: UNIFIL commander Maj. Gen. Stefano Del Col hopes to oversee a permanent cease-fire deal and official borders agreed between Lebanon and...
An assistant to U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo made an unannounced visit to Beirut for a few days this week, and the fact that he did not meet with...
BEIRUT: Officials are set to start a wave of appointments, political sources said Monday, beginning at Thursday’s Cabinet session where key vacancies in...
BEIRUT: International ratings agency Standard & Poor's revised Lebanon’s outlook to negative from stable late Friday night. In a report...
BEIRUT: Lebanese Forces leader Samir Geagea Thursday criticized the judge who ruled that his party would not regain ownership of LBCI after she ruled to drop...
BEIRUT: Lebanon is considering importing liquefied natural gas from Egypt, Energy Minister Nada Boustani said Tuesday, in the latest indication that Egyptian...
BEIRUT: The United Kingdom’s decision to proscribe Hezbollah will not change London’s “strong” relationship with Lebanon, a source...
BEIRUT: Shortly after a war of words broke out among ministers over Lebanon’s ties with Syria, President Michel Aoun intervened and abruptly ended...
BEIRUT: A senior Western diplomat warned that with Hezbollah getting control of the Health Ministry and the signing of an oil deal with a Russian energy...
BEIRUT: Prime Minister Saad Hariri’s new government hit the ground running Monday in its first week since earning the confidence vote of more than 85...
BEIRUT: A majority of Lebanon’s lawmakers are expected to give their vote of confidence in the new government when Parliament convenes Tuesday and...
BEIRUT: The National Bloc, one of Lebanon’s most prominent political parties prior to the Civil War, was relaunched Friday after years of lying dormant. An...
BEIRUT: Lebanese Speaker Nabih Berri Thursday warned of Israeli aggressions on potential Lebanese oil reserves in disputed maritime waters during a meeting...