BEIRUT — Holy icons no longer witness Mass at Saint Anthony of Padua Catholic church in the Lebanese capital and there are no pews five years after an explosion in the main port sent a devastating ...

BEIRUT: A Lebanese prosecutor on Tuesday requested that former president Michel Aoun be indicted over the 2020 Beirut port blast that killed more than 200 people, a judicial official told AFP.

From his office in Beirut, Shady Rizk had a front-row view of the cataclysmic explosion at the Lebanese capital’s port. Some 350 stitches later, he sees his survival as a miracle, a second chance at ...

The former Lebanese president, Michel Aoun, filed a complaint on Wednesday with the Cassation Public Prosecutor’s Office, following news reports on Tuesday that a prosecution memorandum sought his ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. On August 4, 2020, at exactly 6:07pm, the history of Beirut was brutally split into two eras. A huge explosion, caused by the ...

Pope Leo XIV paused on the final morning of his trip to Lebanon before the ruins of the Beirut port explosion, praying in silence and placing a wreath in memory of the victims. He also met families of ...

Hezbollah’s emphatic defence of the political status quo in Lebanon has exposed it since the deadly Beirut blast to levels of public contempt and anger it was once shielded from. The powerful Shiite ...

Pope's Prayers Renew Hopes for Justice for Beirut Port Blast Victims By Emilie Madi BEIRUT, Dec 2 (Reuters) - Five years after losing her daughter in a devastating chemical explosion at Beirut's port, ...

Last summer an explosion rocked Beirut. This month we asked our correspondent to return to those streets to meet the people rebuilding the Lebanese capital. Since the devastating blast at the port of ...

"The issuing of the indictment by the investigating judge has become a necessity that can no longer be delayed," Aoun said in a statement on Monday. The massive Beirut port explosion on 4 August, 2020 ...

A Lebanese prosecutor on Tuesday requested that former president Michel Aoun be indicted over the 2020 Beirut port blast that killed more than 200 people, a judicial official told AFP. The prosecutor ...