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Israel says close to maritime deal with Lebanon

Israel said Tuesday it was close to a "historic" deal with Lebanon to resolve a… Read More

Sali Hafiz: Lebanese woman who stole own savings speaks up!

On the run from authorities after forcing a bank to release her family savings at… Read More

Five bank ‘heists’ in a day as Lebanese demand their frozen savings

Five Lebanese banks were stormed Friday by depositors seeking to unlock frozen savings, the latest… Read More

Why are people attacking banks for their own money in Lebanon?

Savers held up two banks in Lebanon on Wednesday to demand access to their own… Read More

Lebanon: Callous son murders praying mother

A boy from Lebanon reportedly murdered his mother with a knife while she was offering… Read More

Meat off the menu in crisis-hit Lebanon as poverty bites

Layla Ibrahim has cut down on her daily meat consumption, not because of a health… Read More

Saudi-Lebanon diplomatic crisis worsens

Saudi Arabia ordered the Lebanese ambassador to the kingdom to leave within 48 hours on… Read More

Lebanon crises: Here’s what you need to know

At least six people were shot dead in Beirut on Thursday as demonstrations related to… Read More

WATCH: Cleaners find massive heaps of ‘US dollars’ in garbage container

CAIRO: Cleaners in the Lebanese village of Sin el Fil were surprised after seeing wads… Read More

Total power outage in Lebanon as electricity grid shuts down

Lebanon has no centrally generated electricity after the country's biggest two power stations shut down… Read More

Lebanon at risk of complete blackout by end-September

Lebanon's state electricity company said on Thursday it risked a total blackout across the country… Read More

‘For two days, we have not had a single minute of power at home’

It wasn't a late-night craving that brought Ayla to a Beirut cafe but the air-conditioning… Read More

Over 71% of Lebanon’s population risks losing access to safe water

BEIRUT: The United Nations warned on Friday that more than four million people in Lebanon,… Read More

Lebanon’s cash-strapped army sells helicopter rides

HAMAT AIR BASE: Hit by the collapse of Lebanon's economy, the army has started selling… Read More

Lebanese teachers flee as financial crisis builds

BEIRUT: Sorbonne-educated Chryssoula Fayad spent nearly two decades teaching history and geography at Lebanon's elite… Read More

Saudi Arabia says it thwarts drug smuggling operation from Lebanon

DUBAI: Saudi Arabia said it had thwarted an attempt to smuggle 14.4 million amphetamine pills… Read More

Explainer: Lebanon’s financial meltdown and how it happened

Lebanon is grappling with a deep economic crisis after successive governments piled up debt following… Read More

Lebanon battles swarms of locusts after wind changes direction

The locusts, which threaten crops, are the latest addition to a long list of challenges… Read More

Brawls in shops as Lebanon’s financial meltdown hits supply of food

The collapse of Lebanon’s currency has forced many grocery shops to temporarily shut within the… Read More

Where has the Beirut blast aid gone?

Six months after a massive explosion ripped through Beirut, donors say that most of the… Read More