Category: News

War crimes and crimes against humanity have been committed in Libya since 2016, a United Nations investigation revealed on Monday.

There is so far no sign of foul play in the car crash that killed Swedish cartoonist Lars Vilks, who lived under protection after his 2007 depiction of the Prophet … Read More

In March, US artist Beeple sold an NFT of his digital artwork ‘Everydays: The First 5,000 Days’ for $69.3 million to an Indian blockchain entrepreneur – the third-highest price ever … Read More

Judge Tarek Bitar is set to resume his investigations into the Beirut Port blast Tuesday, after the Court of Cassation rejected legal complaints filed against him by several former ministers, judiciary … Read More

Jordan’s royal court Monday rejected as “distorted” claims made in the “Pandora Papers” that King Abdullah II created a network of offshore companies to build a $100 million overseas property … Read More

Lebanon’s Finance Ministry said Monday that is willing to negotiate with holders of government bonds, start debt restructuring and resume negotiations with the International Monetary Fund.

An Iranian nuclear reactor being converted from heavy water production into a power generating research facility will be launched within a year, a spokesman for parliament’s energy commission announced.

The Tunisia-born baker who won the coveted annual award for the best baguette in Paris last week is at the centre of a fermenting controversy after claims he shared extremist … Read More

US scientists David Julius and Ardem Patapoutian on Monday won the Nobel Medicine Prize for discoveries on receptors for temperature and touch, the jury said.

The Lebanese pound edged lower Monday, trading at LL17,550 to the dollar on the black market, exchange dealers said.