Lebanon: Evidence establishes responsibility for Beirut explosion

Lebanon: Evidence establishes responsibility for Beirut explosion

Targeted sanctions and an international investigation are the only possible routes to justice Source: Human Rights Watch (Beirut) - As evidence implicates senior Lebanese officials in...
Objective of 350 million dollars in aid to Lebanon

Objective of 350 million dollars in aid to Lebanon

France has indicated that it hopes to raise nearly 350 million dollars in aid to the Lebanese population during the conference to be held...
1,147 cases and 3 new deaths this Sunday in Lebanon, the health pass more than ever considered a necessary evil.

1,147 cases and 3 new deaths this Sunday in Lebanon, the health pass more...

Lebanon deplores 1,147 new cases of people infected with the covid19 coronavirus this Sunday, a high figure despite the weekend when many laboratories remain...
Demonstrations following the deterioration of the parity of the Lebanese pound

Shooting in Khaleh, a region under tension after the assassination of Ali Chebli

Tensions have risen sharply in Khaldeh despite a forceful deployment of the Lebanese army which has been trying to maintain calm since this morning....
From north to south, Lebanon still threatened by fires

From north to south, Lebanon still threatened by fires

The risk of fire is still very present, indicate the Lebanese authorities who have published a new map on this subject. The only good...
Tension between Shiites and Sunnis after the murder of a suspected Hezbollah member at a wedding

Tension between Shiites and Sunnis after the murder of a suspected Hezbollah member at...

A suspected Hezbllah executive Ali Chebli was assassinated at a wedding in the town of Jiyeh in southern Lebanon. The latter was allegedly involved...
Government: Mikati and Berri on the one hand, Aoun on the other clash on the issue of the rotation of sovereign portfolios

Government: Distribution between religious denominations, the object of the controversy between Aoun and Mikati

The distribution of the various ministerial portfolios would be the sticking point between the presidency of the republic and the prime minister designate, we...
Former prime ministers insist on keeping Sunni community in interior ministry

Former prime ministers insist on keeping Sunni community in interior ministry

Former prime ministers Fouad Saniora, Saad Hariri and Tamam Salam are said to have called on Prime Minister designate Najib Mikati to maintain the...
The headquarters of Electricité du Liban (EDL) Photo credit: François el Bacha for Libnanews.com. All rights reserved

The BdL’s refusal to exchange the Lebanese books of the subscriptions at the origin...

Electricity of Lebanon responded to the personal statement of the governor of the Banque du Liban who estimated yesterday that for the month of...
Riad Salameh, governor of Lebanon's central bank, speaks to the Financial Times in his office in Beirut, Lebanon, on October 30, 2017. [Sam Tarling for the Financial Times]

Riad Salamé again accuses the state of being at the origin of the economic...

In a statement, the governor of the Banque du Liban Riad Salamé, widely criticized locally for the delays taken by the central bank to...
Lebanon / Coronavirus: 62 establishments closed by the tourism police

Lebanon: the health pass introduced for tourist establishments

The Ministry of Tourism has issued a circular instituting a health pass for tourist establishments, hotels, restaurants, cafes, amusement parks, seaside resorts and all...
Only a fraction of the ammonium nitrate would have exploded according to the FBI

Only a fraction of the ammonium nitrate would have exploded according to the FBI

Only a fraction of the stored ammonium nitrate would have exploded, indicates an FBI report released on October 7, 2020 and made public today...
Lebanon: 923 cases and 3 deaths on the eve of the Weekend, the circulars establishing a health pass published

Lebanon: 923 cases and 3 deaths on the eve of the Weekend, the circulars...

Lebanese authorities say they have diagnosed 923 new cases of people infected with the COVID19 coronavirus in the past 24 hours. 3 new deaths...
The President of the Republic ready to testify before the judge in the context of the case of the explosion of the port of Beirut

The President of the Republic ready to testify before the judge in the context...

The President of the Republic, General Michel Aoun, notified the Attorney General of the Republic, Judge Ghassan Oweidat, of his acceptance to testify before...