BEIRUT: “We have set fires to make our voices heard,” 24-year-old Mazen said, a huge bonfire blazing behind him on the main crossroads of downtown...
BEIRUT: From Tripoli to Tyre and Baalbeck to Beirut, thousands of Lebanese took to the streets Thursday night, forcing the government to backtrack on an...
BEIRUT: Cabinet appears set to endorse the 2020 budget by Friday, three days ahead of the constitutional deadline, with one major sticking point remaining on...
DAMOUR/MESHREF, Lebanon: “It’s the wrath of God,” Walid Mansour said, standing outside the blackened remnants of his garage in Damour, south...
MESHREF, Lebanon: Some of the worst wildfires to ever hit Lebanon tore through its mountains Tuesday, threatening homes, destroying hectares of greenery and...
BEIRUT: The United Nations peacekeeping mission in Lebanon is facing a more than $400 million funding shortfall, amid the worst liquidity crisis at the U.N....
BEIRUT: The smell of Cuban cigar smoke is what hits you first. Then, the sight of many, many whiskeys - a good proportion of which you would not usually buy...
BEIRUT: Four Ethiopian community groups in Lebanon Thursday called on Ethiopia’s prime minister to investigate the alleged inaction and complicity of the...
BEIRUT: Cabinet will endorse the 2020 budget by Oct. 22 at the latest, in line with the Constitution, Information Minister Jamal Jarrah said Wednesday....
BEIRUT: A coalition of student parties led by the Lebanese Forces won elections held at Saint Joseph University campuses across Lebanon over the weekend,...
BEIRUT: Ministers Wednesday made significant progress on a key reform tied to unlocking CEDRE loans and have nearly finalized the numbers for the 2020 budget,...
BEIRUT: Cabinet will begin studying the 2020 budget next week in an effort to have it ratified by Parliament before its constitutionally mandated deadline at...
BEIRUT: Energy Minister Nada Boustani Wednesday said tender documents for two new power plants would be completed and referred to Cabinet for approval before...
BEIRUT: A number of Lebanon’s leading waste management experts Wednesday launched an interactive internet-based application that aims to provide...
BEIRUT: The collapse of Mar Mikhael’s railway bridge last week following a truck collision was largely a result of structural weaknesses caused by...
BEIRUT: The Foreign Ministry Monday dubbed “unacceptable” a strongly worded Turkish response to a recent speech by President Michel Aoun in which...
BEIRUT: Many aspects of the government’s new waste management plan, endorsed by Cabinet earlier this week, are unpopular. For example, it depends on...
BEIRUT: Lebanese Army soldiers Wednesday evening opened fire multiple times on Israeli drones that crossed into southern Lebanon just days after an Israeli...
BEIRUT: Cabinet endorsed a plan Tuesday to create 25 sanitary landfills and three waste incinerators, including one in Beirut, in order to deal with...
BEIRUT: Ministers Tuesday are set to dedicate a Cabinet session to finding medium and long-term solutions to the country’s chronic waste management...
BEIRUT: The average Lebanon resident may be eating more than 30,000 small pieces of plastic per year from seafood alone, according to the results of the first...
BEIRUT: Plans to link Beirut to the Bekaa Valley via train have picked up steam in recent weeks after parliamentary committees approved a law authorizing...
BEIRUT: The Cabinet will hold a special session next week devoted to tackling the growing national garbage crisis, Environment Minister Fadi Jreissati said...
BEIRUT: Beirut Mayor Jamal Itani Sunday said that trees would not be cut down as part of a project to build a parking lot and new garden in place of the Mufti...
BEIRUT: Today the resistance is stronger than ever before, despite Israeli efforts to destroy it during the 2006 conflict, Hezbollah chief Sayyed Hasan...