The head of the League of Lebanese University Full-Time Professors’ executive committee Youssef Daher resigned from his position Monday, amid a split among LU professors over a decision to suspend a six-week strike.
Beirut Gov. Ziad Chebib is facing backlash over a decision to destroy unlicensed, temporary structures used by locals and NGOs on the Ramlet al-Baida beach while being accused of turning a blind eye to larger encroachments on the capital’s coast.
Prime Minister Saad Hariri is expected during this week’s Cabinet session to stress the need for solidarity among ministers and compliance with the government’s dissociation policy in order to enable the country to face major challenges, officials said Sunday.
Interior Minister Raya El Hassan and other officials hit back at Foreign Minister Gebran Bassil over the weekend after he called on municipalities to contribute to the return of refugees.
A 45-year-old man died Wednesday afternoon after drowning in the sea off the coast of Kesrouan’s Aqeibeh, the state-run National News Agency reported.
Lebanese Army Commander Gen. Joseph Aoun Wednesday praised the “swift intervention” of the Lebanese Army and Internal Security Forces personnel who prevented...
Mourners Wednesday gathered in Aishieh, the hometown of Internal Security Forces member Johny Khalil, who was killed in a shooting attack in Tripoli earlier...
A search is underway for a young woman who went missing in Beirut, a source from the Civil Defense told The Daily Star Wednesday.
Young Hong Kongers who marshaled the fight against a police force that was armed with tear gas and rubber bullets have spoken of how they were pushed into...
Nearly two decades after France phased out conscription for men, some 2,000 teenagers Sunday began trialing a new national service, a pet project of French...
Israelis will attend a U.S.-led conference in Bahrain next week on proposals for the Palestinian economy as part of a coming peace plan, Foreign Minister...
The head of Libya’s internationally recognized Government of National Accord announced Sunday a new political initiative and elections in a bid to move the...
A sit-in has been organized in Tripoli in solidarity with the Lebanese Army and Internal Security Forces in the wake of an attack in the city that left four...
A Lebanese man has been killed in a series of shootings in the Australian city of Darwin, Lebanon’s state-run National News Agency reported Wednesday.
The Eid al-Fitr holiday for public sector workers will be extended to Thursday, a statement from Prime Minister Saad Hariri’s office has announced.
Israel expects to start U.S.-mediated talks with Lebanon on setting a maritime border within weeks, a senior Israeli official said Tuesday.
UN peacekeeping compound in southern Lebanon is possible venue for maritime border talks: Israeli official
The Tripoli shooter who killed four Lebanese servicemen on the eve of Eid al-Fitr Monday night before blowing himself up was out for “revenge," President...