Lebanon’s Minister of Labour recently announced the new Standard Unified Contract for migrant domestic workers. The contract, developed by a...
Anti-government chants echoed down the streets of Beirut on Monday, August 31 as newly-appointed Prime Minister Mustapha Adib navigated his...
On the eve of Lebanon’s centenary, French president Macron paid the country a second visit in less than a month where he had gone to great lengths to speak of a reality that many Lebanese cannot get themselves to accept or reconcile with. Macron said that not only is Hezbollah...
Last month, a joint statement was released by the United States, Israel, and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to announce...
What do the incidents of partisan violence in Khalde and Loubieh mean for Lebanon's politicians and how did they respond?
Minister of Education and Higher Learning Tarek Majzoub has excluded the children of Lebanese mothers married to foreigners from an issued directive on students allowed to enroll in public schools. Lebanese schools are required to prioritise the enrolment of Lebanese students over foreign ones, but they have so far been...
At least 34 refugees have died, 7 are still missing, and another 124 have been hurt because of the Beirut blast.
It would be a critical error to view international aid as “neutral” in any important sense.
15 years later, what sort of justice has the Special Tribunal for Lebanon served the people of this country?
Moving forward, Beirut's reconstruction must rethink the inequalities & weaknesses that stemmed out from urban planning before the explosion.
Unpacking Gebran Bassil’s speech earlier this week, his argument for why the Free Patriotic Movement is not to blame seemed weak at times and contradictory at others.
“Their existence is legalized, but they are a militia,” says Maher Abou Shackra about Lebanon's parliamentary guards.