BEIRUT — A long-awaited passenger ferry line linking Lebanon to Cyprus through Jounieh port (Kesrouan) is expected to begin operations in June, after a one-year delay. The ferry, branded Cedar...
Located on Madrid Street, off Pharaon Street in Mar Mikhael, restaurant-bar Mami opened its doors on April 3, in the middle of the war. Behind this project dedicated to contemporary Cantonese...
During a hearing held Tuesday by the military tribunal presided over by Wassim Fayad, three former army officers summoned as witnesses stated that singer-turned-Salafist Fadl Shaker played no role...
As negotiations with Iran stall and crucial issues do not appear to be resolved in his favor, Donald Trump has dusted off one of his favorite cards: expanding the Abraham Accords. On Monday, the...
Iran and the United States appeared to be cautiously edging toward a deal to end the war that erupted in late February, despite deep mistrust and a brief military flare-up this week. Diplomatic...
Nearly three months after the outbreak of war among Iran, Israel, and the United States, diplomacy between Washington and Tehran appears closer to a breakthrough than at any previous point since...
Strikes hit the outskirts of the south Lebanon city of Sour on Wednesday, state media and an AFP correspondent reported, after the Israeli army issued an evacuation warning for swathes of the...
Banque du Liban is reopening one of the most sensitive cases of the financial crisis: In a statement published Tuesday, May 26, the central bank announced it has finalized, in coordination with the...
They met three years ago at university. Khodor worked evenings in a café to pay for his art studies. Nada dreamed of becoming a teacher. Their faces still carried traces of adolescence. They were...
BEIRUT — The Israeli army on Wednesday issued evacuation orders to all residents of the city of Sour, as well as nearby Palestinian camps, villages and neighborhoods, in a message published around...
World oil prices drop 5% on U.S.-Iran optimism
Iran's intelligence ministry said on Wednesday that the goal of the United States and Israel remained to overthrow the Islamic republic and break up the country. "The enemy is now...
The United States announced it had launched new strikes in southern Iran on the evening of May 25, targeting Iranian missile sites and boats trying to lay mines, as negotiations for the conclusion...
BEIRUT - An Israeli drone strike killed Lebanese Army soldier on Tuesday after targeting the area around the Qaraoun Dam, in southern Bekaa. His body was recovered on Wednesday after remaining...
BEIRUT — Mahmoud Comati, a member of Hezbollah’s Political Council, again made sharp remarks against the Lebanese state on Sunday, saying that the Israeli army "managed to advance a few...
Naim Qassem raised his finger to threaten ... the government. “The people have the right to bring down the cabinet,” declared the Hezbollah leader in a speech Sunday, raising his tone toward the...
U.S. President Donald Trump's Board of Peace has "zero" cash in its official fund, despite member countries pledging billions of dollars, the Financial Times (FT) reported on...
While U.S. President Donald Trump is trying to reshuffle the deck in the region — by inviting Arab and Muslim countries to join the Abraham Accords and by negotiating an agreement with Iran —...
BEIRUT - Following Tuesday’s deadly escalation in south Lebanon and the Bekaa, Israeli forces have expanded their offensive toward Nabatieh, which has been ordered to fully evacuate for the second...
The speech given Sunday by Hezbollah leader Naim Qassem had all the hallmarks of a victory speech. After all, his militia was emboldened by the breakthrough in talks between the United States and...
An Iranian Revolutionary Guards official said on Wednesday that renewed war with the United States was unlikely but warned that Iran stood ready against any attack. "The possibility of war...
21:51 Beirut Time Israeli strikes hit the city of Sour, casualties reported Israeli warplanes carried out two strikes on the city of Sour. The first targeted the Imam Hussein complex,...
On April 2, 1976, the American envoy to Lebanon, Dean Brown, cabled a lengthy report to his superiors at the U.S. State Department titled “WHAT DOES JOUMBLATT WANT.”In the message, Brown tells...
