BEIRUT/TYRE: How severe is Lebanon’s coastline pollution? The answer remains unclear, and with differing reports coming from local research centers,...
BEIRUT: After a recent lack of updates regarding incinerators, representatives of the municipality of Beirut have confirmed that plans to introduce...
BEIRUT: As Lebanon’s dysfunctional waste-management plan unravels at already gaping seams, the United Nations Development Program and the European Union...
BEIRUT: Despite a legal decision to stop the expansion of the Costa Brava landfill south of Rafik Hariri International Airport, workers were seen Thursday...
BEIRUT: In the Babylonian epic of Gilgamesh, the protagonist, a Sumerian king, journeys to Mount Lebanon, deforests its famed cedar trees and beheads the...
BEIRUT: The controversial Costa Brava landfill will not be expanded for now after a judge’s decision Tuesday ordering work to stop pending a report into its...
BEIRUT: Construction of Metn’s Beqaatet Kanaan dam southwest of Faqra has resulted in the complete burial of a northern section of the Nahr al-Kalb...
BEIRUT: Starting in 2019, the Jbeil municipality will ban all use of plastic bags – a bold initiative to address the country’s addiction to...
BEIRUT: When Energy and Water Minister Cesar Abi Khalil signed the contract February to construct the country’s first wind farm in north Lebanon’s...
BEIRUT: Over two years since the European Union-funded SWIM and Horizon 2020 initiative began, stakeholders and project leaders convened in Beirut Thursday to...
BEIRUT: After submitting responses to impact reports Wednesday on the contested expansion of south Beirut’s Costa Brava landfill, civil society group...
BEIRUT: Racial discrimination against 21-month-old Rizk Kijjo by a Kesrouan nursery shocked the Lebanese public, provoking soul-searching about how a toddler...
BEIRUT: Defense counsel David Young grilled former Special Tribunal for Lebanon investigator Michael Taylor Tuesday on decisions not to further look into...
BEIRUT: The former head of investigations of the Special Tribunal for Lebanon testified Monday that Hezbollah orchestrated the assassination of former Prime...
BEIRUT: As Lebanon heads into the hot summer months, residents and tourists are flocking to the Mediterranean Sea – only to swim in water contaminated...
BEIRUT: President Michel Aoun’s controversial naturalization decree, which is set to grant Lebanese citizenship to over 400 foreign nationals, has...
BEIRUT: Child rearing without the use of violence is more effective for the household, community and country, the United Nations Children’s Fund said...
BEIRUT: Former Director of General Security Jamil al-Sayyed concluded three days of testimony for the defense Thursday at the Special Tribunal for Lebanon,...
BEIRUT: Last week, the most popular thread on Lebanon’s subreddit (r/Lebanon) was started by an unlikely person determined to spark a conversation on an...
BEIRUT/BEIT MERY: In Lebanon’s 2018 parliamentary elections, the country saw the largest coalition of independent candidates running in nine of 15...
BEIRUT: Looming posters of Lebanon’s long-standing political elite are slowly peeling off buildings and billboards across the country as election fever...
JEZZINE: Throughout Lebanon, young people are being lured from the peripheries to lucrative opportunities in the capital or the prosperous Gulf, but in south...
BEIRUT: Members of Beirut’s LGBTQ community vowed to keep fighting for equal rights Wednesday, despite the cancellation of the city’s second-ever...
BEIRUT: Expert witness Dr. Siegfried Sporer provided evidence on the reliability of witness memory for the defense team of Hassan Oneissi before the Special...
BEIRUT: In a surprise move, Nader Hariri, chief-of-staff and cousin of Prime Minister Saad Hariri, stepped down from his official post Saturday evening. A...