Human Rights Watch1d
Lebanon: Rights Agenda for New Government
Lebanon’s new government should prioritize protecting and promoting human rights, accountability, transparency, and the rule ...
The Lancet13h
The ceasefire is essential to restore Lebanon's vital health-care services
Lebanon's people and health-care system have yet again endured devastating attacks as the war on Gaza extended into Lebanon. Since October, 2023, Israeli attacks on Lebanon have resulted in more than ...
Naharnet on MSN1h
In Beirut, Egypt FM says Cairo ready for reconstruction role, urges Israeli withdrawal
Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty announced Friday after meeting President Joseph Aoun in Baabda that Cairo was “extremely relieved after the finalization of the presidential election in ...
UNRWA Lebanon says not impacted by US aid freeze or new Israeli law
The director of the United Nations agency for Palestinian refugees in Lebanon said on Wednesday that the agency had not been ...
2 killed in southern Lebanon as protests against Israeli presence erupt for a second day
Lebanese officials say firing by Israeli troops has killed two people and wounded 17 in the second day of deadly protests in ...
Lebanon Faces a Colossal Disposal Task: Clearing War Debris
The conflict between Israel and Hezbollah has left behind lots of rubble. Some experts fear that much of it will be dumped ...
Emirati billionaire Al Habtoor says he is afraid to set foot in Lebanon
United Arab Emirates billionaire Khalaf Ahmad Al Habtoor, who this week scrapped his investments in Lebanon, said the country ...
Middle East Institute2d
The way forward in Lebanon
The election of President Joseph Aoun and Prime Minister Nawaf Salam is a political breakthrough in Lebanon and a harbinger ...
Reckless Mercedes C63 Driver Runs Down Cop In Lebanon
The driver of a Mercedes-AMG C 63 S sedan was arrested in Beirut, Lebanon, in late December after driving into a local police officer. Footage of the reckless driving recently emerged on social media, ...
International Rescue Committee1d
IRC calls for protection of civilians and scaling up of humanitarian assistance in Lebanon following extension of ceasefire agreement
The International Rescue Committee (IRC) calls on all parties to the conflict to ensure the protection of civilians in Lebanon following the extension of the ceasefire agreement until February 18.
AeroTime4d
Emirates resumes flights to Beirut and Baghdad after temporary suspension
Emirates is resuming its flight operations to Beirut and Baghdad from February 1, 2025 after a temporary suspension due to ...
Beirut has suffered endless catastrophes — its art galleries offer a glimmer of hope
Amid conflict and economic woes, businesses have struggled in the capital — but dealers and curators sense the tide is turning ...