Two and a half years ago, one of the biggest non-nuclear explosions ever recorded levelled the Port of Beirut and shredded other parts of Lebanon’s capital. The detonation of almost 3,000 tonnes of ...

BEIRUT: Despite a history of being at the epicenter of disasters - both man-made and natural - Lebanon remains one of the world's worst performers when it comes to disaster preparedness and recovery ...

Pope Leo XIV demanded justice for the more than 200 victims of the disaster, at the end of his three-day visit to Lebanon.

The Beirut explosion, Aug. 4, added another catastrophe to Lebanon’s series of disasters. In a very quick synopsis, in its last 50 years, Lebanon has endured several upheavals including 15 years (1975 ...

Tears well up in Raida Bitar’s eyes as she opens one nearly barren cupboard after another in the pharmacy of Beirut’s biggest public hospital. “It’s a disaster,” Ms. Bitar says as she lists off ...

'The corruption network is bigger than the state' Author of the article: You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you have an account. Lebanon’s prime minister announced ...

The Aug. 4 explosion in Beirut, Lebanon killed almost 200 people, injured thousands, caused US$10 billion to US$15 billion in damage and displaced 300,000 people. Despite the strong show of social ...

SIDON, Lebanon (AP) — Running for parliament for the first time, independent Hania Zaatari walks down the meandering alleyways of the old souk in the port city of Sidon, telling impoverished workers ...

[Asia Economy Reporter Kim Daehyun] A gas warehouse explosion occurred in Lebanon, which experienced the 'Beirut Port Massive Explosion Disaster.' The explosion happened on the day marking the first ...

TRIPOLI, Lebanon – Rescue teams from three countries and the United Nations stepped up their search on Friday for any survivors from a freighter which sank in stormy seas off Lebanon, but they found ...