Chanel N°5: The story of a perfume
Before she was a couturière, Gabrielle Chanel was an abandoned child. When her mother died in 1895, she was only 12 years old. A few months later, her father placed his daughters in the orphanage...
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Fires break out in Hasbaya district and Dinnieh
A fire broke out Sunday in forests in Ain Jerfa (Hasbaya district), burning oak trees before Civil Defense crews extinguished it hours later, a Civil Defense source told L'Orient Today. Civil...
2 August 2026
Hezbollah: Lebanese state 'primarily responsible' for continued Israeli attacks
Hezbollah issued a sharply worded statement Sunday against the Lebanese state, which the Iran-backed group said bears the "primary responsibility for the continuation of repeated Israeli...
L'Orient Today staff, 2 August 2026
'Where is the truth?': Orthodox Metropolitan Audi urges justice for Aug. 4 victims
The Greek Orthodox Metropolitan of Beirut, Metropolitan Elias Audi, urged the state during a Sunday Mass dedicated to the victims of the Beirut port explosion on Aug. 4, 2020, to "shed full...
2 August 2026
'Path for lasting peace': Rai reiterates support for Lebanon-Israel framework agreement
Maronite Patriarch Bechara al-Rai on Sunday renewed his support for the framework agreement signed between Lebanon and Israel in June, describing it as a "national path to address outstanding...
L'Orient Today staff, 2 August 2026
Five Lebanese soldiers injured by 'suspicious object' as Israel continues demolitions in the South
The Israeli army continued its bombing campaign in southern Lebanon overnight from Saturday to Sunday, focusing on the hills of Ali al-Taher, while five Lebanese soldiers were wounded in the Bint...
L'Orient Today staff, 2 August 2026
UN says Israeli demolitions in Lebanon 'deeply concerning'
The United Nations on Saturday expressed concern over Israel's ongoing demolitions in southern Lebanon despite a cease-fire in its war with Iran-backed Hezbollah. "The scale of the...
2 August 2026
Trump suspends US strikes against Iran
President Donald Trump said Saturday that the United States and Israel had agreed to hold off on planned strikes against Iran, provided a deal to end the months-long conflict is reached quickly....
L'Orient Today staff, 2 August 2026
Israeli strikes kill 13 in Gaza. despite agreement
Israeli strikes on Gaza hit multiple residential buildings and killed at least 13 people, authorities said Sunday, despite Hamas saying it had agreed to the latest stage of a deal to end the war....
2 August 2026
Israel says killed several Hezbollah fighters in south Lebanon
The Israeli military said Saturday that it killed several Hezbollah fighters in southern Lebanon and that an Israeli soldier was injured there despite a cease-fire. The military said it identified...
2 August 2026
At Mzaar, the iconic Igloo is reborn as Iglū
For decades, it embodied the winter spirit of Mzaar resort and the memories of a generation of skiers. The Igloo, an iconic restaurant from the 1960s and 1970s, is reopening its doors today with a...
Nagi MORKOS, 2 August 2026
Between Riyadh and Tehran, Doha's balancing act
The war between the United States and Iran continues to spread and intensify across the region. Following an Iranian missile attack on a U.S. base in Jordan, Washington launched a new wave of...
Amélie ZACCOUR, 2 August 2026
Riad Salameh, detained in Roumieh, says will stop eating, taking medication
BEIRUT — The attorney general at the Court of Cassation, Judge Ahmad Rami Hajjar, on Saturday ordered the transfer of the former governor of Banque du Liban (BDL, Central Bank), Riad Salameh, from...
