Re-elected Speaker Nabih Berri Friday received at his Ain al-Tine residence Spanish Ambassador to Lebanon Jose Maria Ferre de la Pena, who passed an official invitation to visit Spain.
Caretaker Prime Minister Saad Hariri Friday reiterated his decision for the Future Movement to prevent the party’s MPs from also serving as Cabinet ministers and denied reports speculating a fallout with newly elected MP Nouhad Machnouk.
High-ranking Lebanese officials Friday took to social media to commemorate National Liberation and Resistance day, which marks the withdrawal of the Israeli army from south Lebanon territories.
Former president and Kataeb Party leader Amine Gemayel Friday called Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, who had been hospitalized with a lung infection, to check up on his health.
With the new Parliament starting its term Tuesday and the re-election of Speaker Nabih Berri for a new four-year mandate assured at Parliament session...
Lebanese Forces’ Strong Republic bloc announced Monday it would not to support anyone for the role of Parliament speaker and will cast a blank ballot at...
A delegation of 15 senior military officers from the Royal College of Defence Studies spent one week in Lebanon recently to better understand the country’s...
Controversy as 479 polling stations listed on official website show zero votes cast
Britain’s Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson talked international relations and rude poetry with a hoax caller who pretended to be the Armenian prime minister in...
Nigerian soldiers and self-defense forces have raped women who were rescued from the Boko Haram extremist group, Amnesty International alleged in a new report...
Hudaida port, Yemen’s largest entry point for aid, is now in the crosshairs of the Arab-led coalition that is intent on cutting off the Houthi rebels from...
Cyclone Mekunu pounded the Yemeni island of Socotra in the Arabian Sea Thursday morning, lashing it with heavy rain and strong winds as the powerful storm...
The Interior Ministry’s elections operations room said Friday there were “no lost expatriate votes” in the parliamentary elections, adding that the ministry...
MP-elect Henri Chedid confirmed Thursday that he was set to become a member of the Future Movement bloc, after confusion over which political bloc he planned...
Young Palestinian and Lebanese men and women took to the streets of Sidon Saturday evening, marching in solidarity with their compatriots living in occupied...
Former Cabinet Secretary-General Suheil Bouji passed away late Friday night, a statement from the Cabinet's office reported Saturday.
Beirut Governor Ziad Chebib shuttered a popular Beirut nightclub Saturday after a video circulating on social media purported to show recordings of Quran...
From afar, the gathering could have been mistaken for a celebration, but Lebanese-Venezuelans and Venezuelan expats in the streets of Byblos Sunday were...
Blocs set to hold deliberations to decide whom to vote for as speaker
A 19-year-old Arsal man was pronounced dead Monday after sustaining an allegedly self-inflicted gunshot wound to the head the previous night, a security...
Maronite Patriarch Beshara Rai met Monday with President Michel Aoun at Baabda Palace, with the former urging Lebanon’s new government to “meet the...
After discussing a range of items for six hours, Cabinet ended its final session Monday before it becomes caretaker government, with tension erupting over...
Recent United States sanctions against top Hezbollah leaders will not impact formation of Lebanon’s new government, despite concerns it could slow down the...
Lebanese American University students and environmental activists completed the maiden voyage Sunday of the country’s first ever Phoenician-style trireme made...
A woman heads out of her home in Sidon, rushing to get to her destination before sunset marks the break of the day’s fast.
A group of business-minded women from around the world gathered in Lebanon over the weekend to take part in Lebanon’s first women-only vintage car rally.
Progressive Socialist Party leader Walid Joumblatt announced Sunday that the Democratic Gathering parliamentary bloc would support Speaker Nabih Berri for...
Palestinian and Lebanese men and women took to the streets of Sidon Saturday evening, in solidarity with their compatriots living in occupied territory.
Lebanese Democratic Party chief MP Talal Arslan said Sunday that the Chouf-Aley district was now being represented by two parliamentary blocs, and that his...
Former Cabinet Secretary-General Suheil Bouji passed away Saturday, the state-run National News Agency reported.
Agriculture Minister Ghazi Zeaiter met Sunday with wheat farmers from eastern Lebanon who demanded to be compensated for losses they had incurred due to an...
Air traffic controllers cancelled their strike scheduled for Monday after their demands were set to be discussed in the day’s cabinet session.
Education Minister Marwan Hamadeh said Sunday that recent United States sanctions on Hezbollah would slow the formation of Lebanon’s new government, the...
A woman was instantly killed Sunday after falling from the top of a six-story building in Beirut’s Chiyah area, the state-run National News Agency reported.