- In recent weeks, accusations have circulated that Hezbollah's coronavirus response plan is a cover-up for a huge number of unreported COVID-19 cases in Lebanon. Indeed, the Lebanese government, at...
- Faustina Tay was found dead in a car park near her employer's home in Beirut in the early hours of 14 March. Tay was a 23-year-old Ghanaian migrant domestic...
- For years, Lebanon has been a financial house of cards, based on a rocky and unsustainable economic model, which has unravelled quickly in recent months. In 2018, the World...
- Lebanese Prime Minister Hassan Diab is set to address the Lebanese people at 4:30pm (GMT) today, only two days before the country's Eurobonds mature on 9 March. Though the...
- Iranian nurses and doctors have been videoed dancing to keep morale up during the country's coronavirus outbreak. The footage features Iranian healthcare professionals dancing while wearing layers of protective...
- Lebanon is facing the imminent threat of economic default and ongoing anti-government protests which have failed to abate. These factors have allowed problems within the healthcare system to slip...
- When the Independent newspaper published an exposé last week on conditions inside the Bahraini Isa Town women's prison, it once again brought into question Britain's relationship with the tiny...
- Lebanese people have flocked to social media to mock Hezbollah leader, Hassan Nasrallah, after he called for a boycott of US goods and products in a speech on Sunday....
- A repatriation clause requested by Lebanese President Michel Aoun in the new government's policy statement is very clear: "They must return." Aoun is using economic and political crises as...
- Rafic Hariri, was assassinated on 14 February 2005, when nearly 1,800 kilograms of TNT explosive hidden in a Mitsubishi van was detonated next to his motorcade
- Baghdad woke up covered in a thin layer of snow this morning for only the second time this century, and the first in over ten years. Snow falls in...
- Lebanese anti-government protesters have gathered outside restaurants after spotting Free Patriotic Movement (FPM) Member of Parliament Ziad Aswad having dinner in suburbs north of Beirut two nights in a...
- "This is the most exciting, unifying thing that has happened since the end of the civil war," said Fabio Irani, 25, a protester in Beirut. Lebanon is experiencing the...