Eight months after a massive blast ripped through Beirut port and nearby districts of the Lebanese capital, a host of foreign companies with different national interests are competing to rebuild it.
Lebanon is seeking to negotiate its northern maritime border with Syria, after Syria has granted a Russian oil and gas firm rights to explore an offshore zone.
Senior US and Russian officials are poised to ramp up pressure this week on Lebanon’s rival political leaders to agree on the swift formation of a new government to deliver reforms and avert the country’s economic collapse.
The Health Ministry has decided to delay the second dose of the Pfizer coronavirus vaccine from three weeks to six weeks apart, to increase the number of people gaining protection from receiving a first dose, the caretaker health minister said Monday night.
Lebanon registered 35 new coronavirus-related deaths and 1,985 cases in the last 24 hours, the Health Ministry said Tuesday.
Lebanon registers 35 COVID-19 deaths, 1,985 cases in 24 hours
Prime Minister designate Saad Hariri intends to ask Russia for economic assistance during a visit to Moscow later this week, the RIA news agency cited his...
A coalition of Lebanese civil society groups and parties called Tuesday for a unified electoral bloc to try to defeat traditional leaders in 2022 polls.
A suburban Minneapolis police officer who fatally shot a Black motorist during a scuffle following a routine traffic stop and the police chief who called the...
The Kremlin said Wednesday it will consider US President Joe Biden's proposal to hold a meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin.
U.S. President Joe Biden's administration has told Congress it is proceeding with more than $23 billion in weapons sales to the United Arab Emirates,...
The recent sabotage at Iran’s main nuclear enrichment facility is just the latest setback for the country's Revolutionary Guard, though the paramilitary force...
Lebanon's president said on Tuesday a draft decree expanding its maritime claims in a dispute with Israel must be approved by the caretaker government,...
The US State Department announced Monday it will send a senior official to voice the administration's "concern" over the worsening situation in Lebanon.
Lebanon registered 42 new coronavirus-related deaths and 1,008 cases in the last 24 hours, the Health Ministry said Monday as a new set of measures for the...
Lebanon registers 42 coronavirus deaths, 1,008 cases in 24 hours
Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri will seek to push for the formation of a 24-member Cabinet of nonpartisan specialists with no veto power granted to any side,...
Lebanon's caretaker prime minister as well as the defense and public works ministers signed Monday a decree that officially expands Lebanon’s claim in its...
During the civil war that ended over 30 years ago Abla Barotta survived shelling and clashes, but she now fears a "slow death" from Lebanon's worst economic...
With the Cabinet formation process at a dead end, top Muslim and Christian religious leaders Sunday issued strong appeals for a new government to rescue the...
Lebanon registered 31 new coronavirus-related deaths and 2,213 cases in the last 24 hours, the Health Ministry said Sunday, as the country prepared to tighten...
Lebanon registers 31 coronavirus deaths, 2,213 cases in 24 hours
French container shipping group CMA CGM is pursuing a plan to rebuild Beirut’s port within three years, despite political deadlock in Lebanon that has...
Lebanon registered 38 new coronavirus-related deaths and 2,705 cases in the last 24 hours, the Health Ministry said Saturday.
Lebanon registers 38 COVID-19 deaths, 2,705 cases in 24 hours
A German delegation on Friday unveiled a spectacular multi-billion-dollar project to rebuild Beirut port and its surroundings but admitted it was contingent...
Lebanon registered 43 new coronavirus-related deaths and 2,500 cases in the last 24 hours, the Health Ministry said Friday.
Lebanon registers 43 coronavirus deaths, 2,500 cases in 24 hours
The National Disaster Risk Management Unit Friday announced new coronavirus measures for the upcoming month of Ramadan, with new curfew hours and prevention...
The situation in Lebanon is not good and the worst is yet to come, but the Arab League is ready to intervene to help in resolving the Cabinet formation...
Lebanon registered 37 new coronavirus-related deaths and 3,510 cases in the last 24 hours, the Health Ministry said Thursday, as the Lebanese Army began...
Lebanon registers 37 coronavirus deaths, 3,510 cases in 24 hours
France and the European Union are putting together proposals that could see asset freezes and travel bans imposed on Lebanese politicians to push them finally...