Month: August 2021

In the year since a monster explosion disfigured Beirut, a local probe has yet to yield significant arrests or even identify a culprit, with politicians widely accused of stalling progress.

Lewis Hamilton missed the chance to chalk up his 100th victory but did take over the lead in the world championship as France’s Esteban Ocon steered his way through a … Read More

Britain said on Sunday it believed Iran carried out an attack on an Israeli-managed petroleum product tanker off the coast of Oman on Thursday that killed a Briton and a … Read More

At least three people were killed in armed clashes Sunday between supporters of Hezbollah and a rival faction at the southern entrance of Beirut, security sources said.

A week after his appointment as Lebanon’s new premier, Prime Minister-designate Najib Mikati appeared Sunday to be running into trouble in his attempt to quickly form a new Cabinet.

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi agreed with Algerian Foreign Minster Ramdane Lamamra on Sunday on full support for Tunisian President Kais Saied, the Egyptian presidency said, amid a political crisis … Read More

Lebanon registers 1,147 coronavirus cases, three deaths in last 24 hours