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Arts & Culture
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Music
5/7/2023 4:26:26 PM
At Lebanon's national music conservatory, pianos collect dust and classrooms sit empty, making the institution another casualty of an economic collapse that has crippled the public sector and hampered education.
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World
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Region
5/5/2023 7:05:02 PM
A European judicial team questioned Lebanon’s caretaker finance minister on Friday in an investigation related to corruption probes of the country’s Central Bank governor, officials said.
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World
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Region
5/3/2023 10:06:45 AM
Lebanese officials are cracking down on Syrian refugees against the backdrop of a worsening economic crisis and political stalemate, an escalation that has caused a panic among Syrians in the country.
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Business
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Energy
5/2/2023 9:09:16 PM
French firm TotalEnergies has signed a contract to begin drilling and exploring for gas this year in waters off crisis-hit Lebanon, the company said in a statement Tuesday.
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World
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Region
4/29/2023 10:41:00 AM
Iran’s top diplomat visited Lebanon’s border with Israel on Friday where he expressed support for the Lebanese militant Hezbollah group in its struggle against their common enemy: Israel.
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World
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Region
4/20/2023 11:28:00 PM
In crisis-hit Lebanon, lawyers have been increasingly alarmed by a recent ban from their union on media appearances not authorized by the syndicate, saying it amounts to political interference. Lawyers and human rights activists say the ban also violates laws on free speech and muzzles their accountability work.
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World
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Region
4/18/2023 10:55:51 PM
The UK government said Tuesday it had frozen the assets of a Lebanese businessman suspected of financing Hezbollah, while US authorities announced action against a network allegedly helping the man avoid sanctions.
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World
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Region
4/18/2023 12:51:30 PM
Lebanon’s parliament on Tuesday postponed municipal elections for up to a year for a second time amid concerns the government would not be able to secure the needed funding in time for the polling.
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World
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Region
4/14/2023 5:55:03 PM
The leader of Lebanon’s Hezbollah group on Friday claimed that Israel did not hit Hamas or Hezbollah targets in last week’s strikes on southern Lebanon.
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World
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Region
4/13/2023 2:34:07 PM
A Lebanese judge on Thursday rescinded a travel ban she had placed on the country's embattled central bank governor, clearing the way for him to travel to Paris for a scheduled hearing with French prosecutors next month.
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World
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Region
4/12/2023 8:35:54 PM
A Lebanese judge will lift a travel ban imposed on the country's embattled central bank chief, who has been summoned for a hearing in Paris next month, two judicial officials said Wednesday.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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World
4/11/2023 9:06:39 PM
Mohamed Al-Qazzaz seeks the help of Lebanese analysts to decipher the messages behind the recent missile attack from South Lebanon on Israel
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World
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Region
4/10/2023 11:35:08 AM
It was a cold night 50 years ago when an Israeli commando team led by a man disguised as a woman infiltrated a posh Beirut neighborhood and shot and killed three top officials from the Palestine Liberation Organization in their apartments.
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World
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Region
4/9/2023 10:43:14 AM
The Israeli military said its forces attacked targets in Syria early Sunday after six rockets were launched from Syrian territory in two batches toward Israel in a rare attack from Israel’s northeastern neighbor.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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World
4/9/2023 12:11:00 AM
Last month’s agreement to restore diplomatic relations between Saudi Arabia and Iran could have important repercussions for Lebanon
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World
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Region
4/8/2023 1:12:22 PM
The Lebanese Foreign Ministry has asked its permanent delegation to the UN to lodge a complaint with the U.N. Security Council, following an Israeli airstrike on regions close to the southern city of Tyre, according to Lebanon news agency
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World
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Region
4/7/2023 9:49:43 PM
Israel's occupation army said Friday soldiers had shot down a drone that entered its airspace from Lebanon a day after a barrage of rockets was fired into Israel.
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World
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Region
4/7/2023 4:55:00 PM
Israel conducted rare airstrikes in Lebanon on Friday, a sharp escalation that sparked fears of a broader conflict after militants fired dozens of rockets from Lebanon into Israeli territory. Israel also continued bombarding the Gaza Strip.
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World
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International
4/7/2023 4:44:03 PM
Russia on Friday called on Israel, the Palestinians, and Lebanon to end the "escalation" of violence, saying it was "deeply" concerned.
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World
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Region
4/7/2023 4:00:00 PM
An alleged Palestinian shooting attack in the northern occupied West Bank killed two women and seriously wounded another, Israeli medics said, the latest violence after Israeli warplanes struck southern Lebanon in a significant escalation.
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