In 2023, then-chief prosecutor Ghassan Oweidat ordered the release of 17 detainees, including port and customs officials, who ...

Judge Bitar questioned the owner of a contracting company which had conducted repairs at the site of the explosion, as well ...

The Lebanese judge investigating the 2020 Beirut port explosion questioned two people on Friday in connection with the deadly ...

The lead judge investigating the 2020 Beirut port blast has summoned 12 officials from the port authority, army, security branch and customs for questioning, renewing hopes of justice for victims of ...

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In an interview on LBCI, former minister Rashid Derbas urged the establishment of a fund to collect donations for temporary ...

BEIRUT - Lebanon's month-old government called off a cabinet session Wednesday as a political crisis brewed within its ranks over whether ...

A blast at the Port of Barcelona has killed a person and "affected" another, emergency services in the region of Catalonia said on Tuesday, adding the ensuing fire had been put out. In a post on ...

Analysts say Hezbollah’s weakening in its war with Israel last year allowed Lebanon’s deeply divided ... for the victims of the Beirut port blast.” Hundreds of individuals and organizations ...

BEIRUT, Aug 30: The death toll from this month’s Beirut port blast has risen to 190 with more than 6,500 injured and three people missing, Lebanon’s caretaker government said in a report dated Sunday.

Lebanon’s new government should prioritize protecting and promoting human rights, accountability, transparency, and the rule ...

In Lebanon, deeply riven by sectarian divides ... Protesters lift placards depicting the victims of the 2020 Beirut port blast during a march near the Lebanese capital's harbour on 4 August 2023 ...