Lebanon

10 hurt in Lebanon gas depot blast

BEIRUT, Lebanon (AFP) -- At least 10 people were injured Sunday when an explosion rocked a warehouse storing gas canisters…

Saad Hariri named new Lebanon PM, promises reform cabinet

BEIRUT, Lebanon (AFP) -- Three-time Lebanese prime minister Saad Hariri was named to the post for a fourth time Thursday…

Lebanon launches new quest for PM

BEIRUT, Lebanon (AFP) -- Lebanese President Michel Aoun officially launched consultations Thursday to find a new prime minister, nearly a…

Fires brought under control in Syria, Lebanon

DAMASCUS, Syria (AFP) — Dozens of fires that ravaged parts of Syria and Lebanon in recent days were brought under…

Greenpeace warns Beirut fire smoke could be ‘toxic’

BEIRUT, Lebanon (AFP) -- Greenpeace warned residents in Lebanon's capital Thursday to protect themselves against "toxic" smoke after a huge…

Greenpeace warns Beirut fire smoke could be ‘toxic’

BEIRUT, Lebanon (AFP) -- Greenpeace warned residents in Lebanon's capital Thursday to protect themselves against "toxic" smoke after a huge…

Huge fire at Beirut port weeks after deadly blast

BEIRUT, Lebanon (AFP) -- A huge fire raged in Beirut port on Thursday, AFP correspondents said, sparking alarm among Lebanese…

From window to jug: Lebanese recycle glass from Beirut blast

by Susannah Walden Agence France-Presse TRIPOLI, Lebanon (AFP) — Standing in a pile of broken glass in northern Lebanon, a man…

‘Pulse’ sparks hunt for survivor one month after Beirut blast

  by Layal Abu Rahal and Dylan Collins Agence France Presse BEIRUT, Lebanon (AFP) -- Rescuers resumed a search Friday…

DFA says 386 Filipinos, including remains of 4 killed in Beirut blasts, to arrive from Lebanon today

  (Eagle News) -- The Department of Foreign Affairs said it has chartered a repatriation flight from Lebanon that would…

‘I don’t want to die’: Blast traumatises Beirut children

by Rouba EL HUSSEINI Agence France-Presse BEIRUT, Lebanon (AFP) — "I don't want to die." Those were the first words…

Beirut blast death toll rises to 171: health ministry

BEIRUT, Lebanon (AFP) -- The death toll from Beirut's massive August 4 explosion has climbed to 171, a health ministry…

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