HRW also said some evidence suggests government officials foresaw and ignored the possible destruction the explosive material could cause.
From medicine shortages caused by the crisis to revenge killing, Lebanon witnessed multiple tragic deaths this weekend.
Accompanied by a symphony of honks, layers of sweat in the scorching heat, and phones with drained batteries, these motorists in Lebanon will wait in hours-long queues to fill their cars with gas. But at least it’s almost the weekend, which means they’ll be able to do it without taking...
Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri said on Thursday that Parliament was ready to lift the immunity of its members so that...
Lifting immunity from MPs threatens the core of a mafia system that Lebanon’s politicians are fighting to maintain.
Najib Mikati last headed a Lebanese government between 2011 and 2014.
Despite a smear campaign run by political parties, Naqaba Tantafid won the majority in the Order of Engineers and Architects elections.
The announcement comes a day after PM-designate Saad Hariri resigned, unable to break 9 months of deadlock with President Michel Aoun.
Last night, riot police violently beat and tear gassed the families of Beirut blast victims in a protest facing Fahmi’s Kraytem residence.
The European Union said it hopes to develop the legal framework for a “sanctions regime” targeting Lebanese leaders.
Hariri and Aoun have so far failed to agree on a government that could possibly aid Lebanon through its unprecedented financial meltdown.
Abbas Ibrahim said he is not above the law, but would only appear for questioning if “administrative and legal frameworks” are met.