World
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Region
11/6/2020 12:56:31 PM
U.S. President Donald Trump's administration is expected on Friday to impose the sanctions on Lebanese Christian politician Gebran Bassil for assisting the Lebanese Shia group Hezbollah
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World
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Region
11/5/2020 6:42:39 PM
The disaster - Lebanon's worst in peace-time - killed more than 200 people, injured at least 6,500 others and ruined swathes of the capital
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World
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Region
11/5/2020 5:27:41 PM
Lebanon's plight worsened after it defaulted on its huge foreign currency debt in March following years of financial engineering by the central bank to help fund the government
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World
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Region
11/5/2020 3:59:00 PM
The 58-year-old male 'victim was rescued by UNHCR security personnel and later taken to a hospital by the Lebanese civil defense for due medical attention,' UNHCR said in an emailed statement
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World
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Region
11/3/2020 4:49:50 PM
Diab said in a statement on Tuesday that Banque du Liban (BDL) had only provided the firm with 42% of the documents requested
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Arts & Culture
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Entertainment
11/1/2020 4:24:14 PM
The AFAC-Netflix Hardship Fund is currently accepting submissions
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World
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Region
11/1/2020 12:48:54 PM
In Lebanon, a community of nearly 140,000 of Armenian origin, one of the world's largest, has fundraised and sent aid despite a crippling currency crash
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World
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Region
10/29/2020 10:45:19 AM
The delegations were to meet for a second day in a row at a base of the UN peacekeeping force UNIFIL in the Lebanese border town of Naqura
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World
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Region
10/28/2020 5:07:54 PM
'The coming government could see the light within four or five days if the positive atmosphere continues on the current track,' Berri's office quoted him as saying in a statement
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World
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Region
10/28/2020 12:22:17 PM
The talks, expected to last for two days, were held at the headquarters of UN peacekeeping force UNIFIL in the Lebanese border town of Naqura
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Egypt
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Politics
10/27/2020 10:49:11 PM
Shoukry is set to discuss bilateral relations and the coordination between the two countries over regional issues, including the situations in Libya, Syria, Yemen and Lebanon
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World
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Region
10/27/2020 8:38:05 PM
Israeli Defence Minister Benny Gantz said: "I am hearing positive voices coming out of Lebanon, who are even talking about peace with Israel, who are working with us on things like determining maritime borders."
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Arts & Culture
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Music
10/23/2020 3:28:09 PM
Musicians from Egypt, Lebanon, Jordan, Iraq and Tunisia will participate
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World
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Region
10/22/2020 2:38:51 PM
Hariri won by a simple majority Thursday, securing a total of 65 votes out of 120 lawmakers polled by President Michel Aoun amid sharp divisions over the shape of the Cabinet Hariri is expected to form
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Opinion
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10/22/2020 11:47:10 AM
Working together, Spain and Egypt can be instrumental in bringing peaceful coexistence to the Mediterranean Basin
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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World
10/22/2020 11:43:23 AM
Protesters marked a year since the outbreak of last year’s uprising in Lebanon with a march in Beirut this week
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World
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Region
10/22/2020 10:28:59 AM
'We did not name anyone to lead the government,' Mohamed Raad, head of Hezbollah's parliamentary bloc, announces
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World
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Region
10/22/2020 9:31:28 AM
Any new government will have to contend with a financial meltdown worsening by the day, a COVID-19 outbreak and the fallout of the massive explosion at Beirut port that killed nearly 200 people in August
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World
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Region
10/21/2020 12:21:27 PM
Aoun is due to hold consultations on Thursday with parliamentarians to designate a prime minister who will seek to form a new government and address the country's grave economic crisis
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Business
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Economy
10/20/2020 10:05:26 AM
Mohiedin will also become an IMF board member representing Egypt and the Arab states group which comprises Egypt, the UAE, Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Jordan, Iraq, Lebanon, and Yemen
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