BEIRUT: Saturday marks 35 years since the disappearance of Imam Musa Sadr, with almost no progress made in efforts to uncover the fate of the influential...
BEIRUT: The Higher Defense Council decided Monday to provide security bodies in Lebanon with equipment needed to better preserve stability after a series of...
BEIRUT: Fear that the country will plunge into full-blown chaos has gripped Beirut, with residents anticipating a continuation of the recent string of attacks...
BEIRUT: News that chemical weapons strikes in Syria killed hundreds of people Wednesday saw impromptu gatherings in Beirut and Tripoli, as politicians...
BEIRUT: Extremist Islamist groups are expected to gain more ground in Lebanon as long as the Syrian crisis drags on and Hezbollah continues to fight alongside...
BEIRUT: The Future parliamentary bloc of former Prime Minister Saad Hariri slammed Tuesday Hezbollah’s security measures, describing them as...
BEIRUT: The Parliament failed to convene Tuesday for a fourth time in just over a month due to lack of quorum, prompting Speaker Nabih Berri to postpone the...
BEIRUT: Parliament failed to convene Tuesday for a fourth time in just over a month due to lack of quorum, extending the nation's political deadlock and...
HARET HREIK, Lebanon: Residents and shopowners in Ruwaiss in Beirut’s southern suburb inspected damage incurred to their properties Friday after the...
BEIRUT: Hezbollah leader Sayyed Hasan Nasrallah warned Wednesday that forming a fait accompli government would be a “big mistake” and ruled out...
BEIRUT: The head of Parliament’s Public Works, Transport, Energy and Water Committee said Tuesday that a political decision was needed to maintain...
BEIRUT: Caretaker Foreign Minister Adnan Mansour said Monday Turkey was able to play a major role in helping free nine Lebanese hostages held by Syrian rebels...
BEIRUT: Divergent opinions emerged Wednesday when a parliamentary subcommittee met to discuss a draft law to establish a state prosecutor for crimes against...
BEIRUT: The U.S. Embassy in Lebanon boosted protection measures recently in light of the deteriorating security situation in the country, political and...
BEIRUT: President Michel Sleiman discussed bilateral relations and regional developments with Iran’s President Hasan Rouhani in Tehran Sunday, on the...
BEIRUT: Army commander Gen. Jean Kahwagi blasted politicians Wednesday for undermining the country’s political process, saying their behavior had made...
BEIRUT: Sidon MP Bahia Hariri handed invitations Monday to a number of Lebanese politicians and religious figures for an iftar event that she will hold to...
BEIRUT: President Michel Sleiman is expected to sign a special decree Monday to extend the term of the Army commander, a move Free Patriotic Movement leader...
BEIRUT: The European Union published its decision to blacklist Hezbollah’s military wing Friday in its official journal, as copies were distributed to...
BEIRUT: Hezbollah said Thursday that the European Union decision to blacklist the party’s military wing would have repercussions, adding that Europe...
BEIRUT: Syrian rebels holding nine Lebanese hostages for more than a year have yet to respond to last week’s release of Syrian female detainees by the...
BEIRUT: Speaker Nabih Berri called on former Prime Minister Saad Hariri Sunday to return to Lebanon, as a Future Movement delegation discussed with the...
TRIPOLI, Lebanon: Senior Sunni politicians are still debating how to force out Grand Mufti Sheikh Mohammad Rashid Qabbani, despite an unequivocal statement...
BEIRUT: Caretaker Defense Minister Fayez Ghosn and Army representatives were no-shows Thursday for a session of Parliament’s Defense Committee, which...
BEIRUT: The Higher Islamic Council said Wednesday after a special session under Grand Mufti Sheikh Mohammad Rashid Qabbani that the mufti will remain in his...