BEIRUT – Four years ago, Helen Ata got a call from someone she didn't know telling her that a massive explosion at the Beirut port had caused her building to collapse. Her brothers were trapped under ...
BEIRUT (AP) — Three years after Beirut’s massive port explosion, attempts to prosecute those responsible are mired in political intrigue, the final death toll remains disputed and many Lebanese have ...
Tear gas rains from the rooftops in Beirut as Lebanese security forces push back protesters from the parliament. "The people demand the fall of immunities!" some chant as others run for cover.
FILE PHOTO: Smoke rises from the site of an explosion in Beirut BEIRUT (Reuters) - Lebanon on Friday marks the third anniversary of the Beirut port explosion which killed at least 220 people, wounded ...
Private electricity generator units like this one in the Furn al-Shebbak suburb of Beirut, are common throughout the historic city. Run by the "generator mafia" these oil-fired generators supply ...
Since December 17, an investigation into the Beirut port blast has stalled due to political interference. At the same time, Lebanon's economy and health sector have deteriorated during the pandemic.
BEIRUT — Another significant section of the devastated grain silos in Beirut’s port collapsed Tuesday in a cloud of dust, another painful reminder of the horrific August 2020 explosion that killed ...
Lebanon began a two-week partial lockdown and nighttime curfew on Friday after coronavirus cases increased sharply following a massive explosion in Beirut that killed and injured thousands of people.
The explosion tore through the hospital room as the mom was in labor. A baby who was being born as a deadly explosion rocked the city of Beirut is now inspiring his country in wake of the catastrophe.
It has been three weeks since a massive explosion in Beirut's port killed nearly 200 people, injured thousands and damaged much of the city's infrastructure. Explosives experts say it was one of the ...
In just a matter of seconds, Firas Naboulsi, a 23-year-old drag queen and bartender living in Beirut, lost everything he had worked for. “We heard the first explosion, then the second one happened,” ...
BEIRUT — Broken glass seems everywhere in this city. It’s there in shiny, debris-filled mounds at the entrances to buildings. In single slivers lurking like spies in remote corners of apartments. In ...