The number of cases of child abuse and exploitation that UNICEF and its partners handle also shot up by 44 percent since 2020.
Lebanon's ex-Prime Minister and business tycoon Rafic Hariri was assassinated, along with 21 others, on February 14, 2005.
General Security launched the passport platform with the support of the Hani Saliba Foundation, run by a candidate for the upcoming election.
The future of hundreds of BAU students is now threatened by the administration’s decision to up the dollar exchange rate.
The Beirut Municipality closed the capital’s public parks during the first COVID-19 lockdown, back in early 2020.
“I regret the day I was born Lebanese,” Ahmad, a taxi driver, told Beirut Today. “All I can think of is how to leave."
Like the rest of the world, Lebanon was hit with a large wave of the Omicron coronavirus variant over the holidays.
The Cabinet has not met since Oct. 12 because of a boycott by Hezbollah and the Amal Movement over the Beirut blast investigator.
Prime Minister Najib Mikati said a comment made by Hezbollah Secretary-General Hassan Nasrallah about Saudi Arabia “does not represent the position of the Lebanese government or the broader Lebanese population.” Speaking on the second anniversary of the killing of Iranian general Qassem Soleimani by a US drone strike in Baghdad,...
This past year has once again seen Lebanon battling tooth and nail to stay afloat in a sea of challenges and conflicts that marked 2021.
Between a self-preserving syndicate that represents the political parties in power and a change-seeking alternative that emerged with the October...
At the start of his three-day visit, the UN Secretary-General urged Lebanon’s politicians to work together to resolve the deep crisis.