BEIRUT: They entered his office as clients, Ossama Ghtayme believed. They told him that they were lawyers, that they were interested in working on a case with...
BEIRUT: The women depicted in the new issue of Lebanese comic magazine Samandal always seem a few steps ahead of their present. In one comic, an Iraqi woman...
BEIRUT: If all translators are traitors, as the proverb suggests, then the new issue of Samandal, Lebanon’s comic magazine for the open-minded, is...
BEIRUT: Somebody takes their own life about every three days in Lebanon, according to statistics from mental health NGO Embrace. But that figure is likely...
BEIRUT: Beirut is set to send its party scene into 2019 with luxurious New Year’s Eve bacchanals at several of the city’s landmark hotels that mix...
BEIRUT: A group of experts from the Lebanese University and other academic institutions are working to help Lebanese people at all levels of society solve...
BEIRUT: Negotiations have fallen apart between civil society activists and the Costa Brava landfill management, clearing the way for a court decision on...
NACCACHE, Lebanon: Amid a parade of floating elves and the musk of mulled wine, local businesses peddled their wares to shoppers at the Noel avec Elle...
BEIRUT: On the steps outside the Mark Hachem gallery, Fadi Basbous remembers the home of his father, Lebanese sculptor Alfred Basbous. “Everywhere he...
BEIRUT: Lebanese judges are seldom promoted without a politician’s help, according to the founder and executive director of the nonprofit Legal Agenda,...
BEIRUT: Lebanese sculptor Anachar Basbous’ latest exhibition blends abstract and natural forms. Spheres are split and reconfigured as though rising...
BEIRUT: A new law covering digital transactions and personal data does not sufficiently protect internet privacy in Lebanon, experts say, and the politicians...
BEIRUT: A storm of fliers, campaign colors and social media links fills the Beirut Bar Association’s elections Sunday an apparently independent vote...
BEIRUT: “Who told you that it’s too difficult?” Wadad Halwani, a widow of one of the estimated 17,000 who disappeared during Lebanon’s...
BEIRUT: A shout broke out at the Justice Palace when Andre Chidiac, president of the Beirut Bar Association, announced the end of the association’s...
TIBNIN, Lebanon: “When you see a kid [in poor circumstances] and don’t do anything about it, you are participating in their suffering,” Reem...
BEIRUT: Half of the kids in Lebanon say they’ve been bullied, but just a quarter of parents know about it, according to a new report from Save the...
BEIRUT: Influenza vaccination rates in Lebanon are far below those recommended by doctors, putting many in the country at risk as the 2018-19 flu season...
BEIRUT: Women’s shelters, by design, work to tend to the mental health of their residents, but one local organization is starting to address an issue...
BEIRUT: A canopy of cellphones hovers above the glasses as brand ambassadors, bartenders and Instagram influencers blast posts to their social media networks...
BEIRUT: The audience members were sparse Wednesday at the news conference announcing the formation of the Syndicate of Computer Sciences in Lebanon. But...
BEIRUT: French Ambassador Bruno Foucher Wednesday called for Lebanon to formally abolish capital punishment, at a conference commemorating World Day Against...
KASLIK, Lebanon: The term “mental health” can conjure feelings of heaviness or secrecy the weight of a topic not to be discussed openly. But a new...
JIYYEH, Lebanon: Yellow banners and pocket squares fill the Golden Tulip Marina Resort in Jiyyeh, as beekeepers from across Europe and the Middle East descend...