BEIRUT: When results for the parliamentary elections were finally revealed Monday evening, voters who had invested their hopes in independent civil society...
BEIRUT: The Eastern Mediterranean suffers from the world’s highest levels of air pollution after Southeast Asia, findings published by the World Health...
BEIRUT: Despite a record number of women running in Lebanon’s first parliamentary elections in nine years, one political party has decided not to put...
BEIRUT: Reduce, reuse, recycle – that’s what Lebanon’s environmental activists are striving for. But with the country’s trash crisis...
BEIRUT: Special Tribunal for Lebanon judges David Re, Janet Nosworthy and Micheline Braidy were requested to provide written responses Wednesday following...
BEIRUT: After nine years without parliamentary elections, Lebanese between the ages of 21 and 29 will have a chance to exercise their right to vote for the...
BEIRUT/BAABDAT, Lebanon: While the wallets of independent candidates may not be as deep as their established counterparts, from Lebanon’s capital to the...
BEIRUT: Claudia Abboud, 49, has never voted in Lebanese elections. Reinvigorated with a sense of civic duty following the rise of new independent political...
BEIRUT: Local business Recycle Beirut is saying “enough is enough,” accusing U.N. Resident Humanitarian Coordinator in Lebanon Philippe Lazzarini...
BEIRUT: In Lebanon, witnessing businesses and start-ups open and close over the course of a year is akin to the constant regeneration of Beirut’s...
BEIRUT: Fifty-five hikers from around the world embarked on a 470-kilometer journey along the Lebanon Mountain Trail Friday afternoon, kicking off the LMT...
BASKINTA, Lebanon: Donning a navy blue Adidas tracksuit, a beige bucket hat and worn boots, 70-year-old Michel Ayoub scaled a narrow ledge set high on a cliff...
BEIRUT: Marketed as the eco-friendly alternative to single-use plastic, biodegradable bags are billed as naturally degrading within several years or less. But...
BEIRUT: After raising only a fifth of its $500 million emergency appeal to the international community Thursday evening, the future for the struggling United...
BEIRUT: Much work lies ahead for the upcoming parliamentary elections to gain credibility, D.C.-based non-profit the National Democratic Institute concluded...
BEIRUT: Lebanon is far from seeing an end to its waste crisis, but one local grass-roots movement has picked up steam in recent months, bringing together...
BEIRUT: The trial chamber of the Special Tribunal for Lebanon Wednesday rejected a motion to acquit suspect Hussein Oneissi of charges linking him to the...
BEIRUT / LEIDSCHENDAM, Netherlands: Years after the revelations regarding the assassination of former Prime Minister Rafik Hariri coming from a small...
BEIRUT: The American University of Beirut was entangled in controversy Saturday after it withdrew from hosting a two-part BBC panel show citing the risk of...
LEIDSCHENDAM, Netherlands: Lawyers for Salim Ayyash and Hassan Merhi maintained this week that the decision of the defense team for Hussein Oneissi to file a...
LEIDSCHENDAM, The Netherlands: Head of the combined defense teams at the Special Tribunal for Lebanon Francois Roux Wednesday announced his upcoming departure...
BEIRUT: In mid-January, Lebanese national Haig M. was arrested by security forces on charges of communicating with Israelis – a treasonous act while...
BEIRUT: The prosecution for the Special Tribunal for Lebanon concluded its case Wednesday after four years of presenting evidence tying Salim Ayyash, Hassan...
BEIRUT: Deputy Prime Minister and Health Minister Ghassan Hasbani announced Monday that over 6,000 individuals are currently being treated for illness’...
BEIRUT: Beirut is barely made for walking and certainly not for biking, but 28-year-old Wissam Obaji and 22-year-old Zein Soubra don’t mind. Indifferent...