Lebanon confirms 796 more COVID-19 cases, 14 deaths
The head of Lebanon’s National Social Security Fund called upon the Finance Ministry Monday to release LL4 trillion that it owes to the fund or face a “social catastrophe never before seen in the country.”
Waste management company RAMCO threatened to stop its operations in Beirut, Kesrouan and Metn, in another sign of Lebanon’s faltering economy.
The process of forming a Cabinet of specialists to deliver reforms has taken off to a positive start, raising hopes for the birth of the new government headed by Prime Minister-designate Saad Hariri soon, a political source familiar with the process said Sunday.
Hezbollah drafted in extra-reservists to the southern border Sunday after the Israeli Army launched a large-scale military exercise simulating war with the...
Lebanon surpassed 70,000 COVID-19 cases Sunday, as the Interior Ministry ordered 63 towns and villages to go under further lockdown in order to curb the...
Lebanon records 1400 new COVID-19 cases, 3 deaths
Hezbollah released a statement Sunday condemning the use of a cartoon of the Prophet Mohammed in a French classroom, just over a week after a teacher in Paris...
With eight days before Election Day, more people already have cast ballots in this year's presidential election than voted early or absentee in the 2016 race...
Stepanakert, Azerbaijan, Oct 26, 2020 (AFP) - A third attempt at halting weeks of fighting over Nagorno-Karabakh collapsed quickly on Monday with Armenia and...
The Saudi-led military coalition engaged in Yemen said on Monday it intercepted and destroyed an explosives-laden drone launched by the Iran-aligned Houthi...
Australia condemned Qatar authorities’ Monday for their treatment of female passengers on a flight to Sydney who were subjected to internal examinations after...
Deadly wildfires broke out across Lebanon Sunday killing at least one person, as authorities warned that a freak heatwave and strong winds have created...
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's cabinet on Sunday approved Israel's normalisation accord with Bahrain, which now awaits parliamentary ratification, a...
Maronite Patriarch Bechara Boutros al-Rai Sunday called upon Prime Minister-designate Saad Hariri to form a government that can pull Lebanon out of the “state...
Lebanon is faced with a "tsunami" of critical COVID-19 cases and deaths, a top government advisor said.
On Mar Mikhael’s Armenia Street, once famed for its ability to buzz any day of the week, the scene is eerie. The area was one of the worst hit by the...
Lebanon registered 1,427 coronavirus cases and three deaths Saturday, continuing the dangerous trend of high daily cases as the health sector faces challenges...
Lebanon confirms 1,427 new coronavirus cases, three deaths
Prime Minister-designate Saad Hariri, after a meeting with the president Saturday, said that the atmosphere surrounding the government formation was “positive.”
Another coronavirus cluster hit the United Nations Interim Forces in south Lebanon infecting 79 people
The caretaker Health Minister Saturday welcomed decision by BDL which reassured hospitals that they would provide them with cash to help pay for imported...
Lebanon confirmed 1,534 new coronavirus cases and seven deaths Friday, as the head of Rafik Hariri Hospital Dr. Firass Abiad warned that stern preventive...
Lebanon confirms record 1,534 coronavirus cases, seven deaths
The United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon Friday announced the end of its temporary mission to assist with cleaning up the damaged Beirut Port, over two...
A group of Armenian youth and university students organized a peaceful protest Friday at the ESCWA building in Beirut, condemning Azerbaijan’s actions on the...
PM-designate Saad Hariri meets with MP Gebran Bassil for parliamentary consultations
Lebanon’s Prime Minister-designate Saad Hariri Friday began non-binding parliamentary consultations to form a new government
The Lebanese Army Friday announced that LL100 billion would be distributed to compensate for property damage caused by the devastating Aug. 4 Beirut Port...
The Lebanese pound rose further against the dollar Friday, trading at around LL7,050, as Prime Minister-designate Saad Hariri gears up to hold non-binding...
The US Thursday blacklisted two senior officials of Iran-backed Hezbollah, Sheikh Nabil Qaouk and Hasan al-Baghdadi.
General Security head Abbas Ibrahim returned to Beirut Friday after testing positive for coronavirus during his trip to Washington, local media reported.
Lebanon registered 1,450 new coronavirus cases Thursday and 16 more deaths, the Health Ministry said.