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...
BEIRUT: The U.S. President Donald Trump appears poised to appoint former Pentagon official David Schenker as assistant secretary of state for Near Eastern...
BEIRUT: Lebanon will host the 2019 Arab League Summit, Prime Minister Saad Hariri announced Thursday. It will be the first time the country has hosted the...
BIYYADA, Lebanon: Ahead of two major donor conferences later this year to support Lebanese security forces and kick-start the economy, Foreign Minister Gebran...
BEIRUT: Beirut residents crippled one of the city’s busiest roads at rush hour Monday evening, burning tires and bringing traffic to complete halt. The...
BEIRUT: As Lebanon settled into the New Year, those in the ski industry hoped for a shift in the weather, after an unusually dry start to winter. Rainfall...
BEIRUT: Lebanese security officers have been sent abroad on covert operations to assist foreign intelligence agencies in foiling numerous terrorist threats,...
Despite President Michel Aoun being a close ally of Hezbollah, the international community is adamant about maintaining Lebanon’s stability and believes...
BEIRUT: President Michel Aoun Wednesday warned the United Nations that failure to act on the recent U.S. Jerusalem move would lead to ethnic cleansing, new...
BEIRUT: President Michel Aoun is drafting suggestions to put forward at an upcoming Organization of Islamic Cooperation summit on occupied Jerusalem in...
BEIRUT: Despite Sunday’s clashes between protesters and security forces near the U.S. Embassy in Lebanon, analysts say the recent U.S. decision to...