Media outlets have reported the sound of an explosion in southern Lebanon, raising concerns over a possible new Israeli ...

In a report released Tuesday, Human Rights Watch concluded there was strong evidence suggesting officials knew of danger at the Beirut port.

Families still grieve in a Lebanon engulfed in crises—and direct their rage toward the country’s entrenched ruling class.

"If we don't get a government in place quickly and they begin to provide some sort of a road map for getting out of this abyss, the only way is down." ...

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Bulgaria rejected Lebanon’s request to extradite Igor Grechushkin over death penalty concerns, but the investigation ...

Beirut's investigating judge in the port explosion case, Tarek Bitar, has traveled to Bulgaria to question the owner of the ...

Pope Leo XIV prayed Tuesday at the site of a deadly 2020 Beirut port explosion that has become a symbol of Lebanon’s dysfunction and official impunity as he offered words of consolation to Lebanon’s ...

Lebanese judge Tarek Bitar headed to Bulgaria today to question a shipowner wanted in connection with a catastrophic 2020 ...

Responding to reports alleging obstruction of any resolution to the file of Syrian detainees in Lebanon, Nassar dismisses ...

Pope Leo XIV's first foreign trip is over. A six-day pilgrimage to the Middle East wrapped up Tuesday in Beirut. We were in conflict-torn Lebanon just a few miles from the country's Ground Zero, where ...

Lebanese judge Tarek Bitar headed to Bulgaria on Wednesday to question a shipowner wanted in connection with a catastrophic 2020 Beirut port blast, a judicial official told AFP.