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Lebanon’s top prosecutor charges Beirut blast judge, releases all suspects
Lebanon’s top public prosecutor on Wednesday charged the Beirut port blast investigating judge and ordered the release of those detained in connection ... Middle East -
Northern part of damaged Beirut grain silos collapses: Media
The northern section of the grain silos damaged two years ago by a blast at the Beirut port collapsed early on Tuesday after warnings the structure ... Middle East -
Beirut port silo risks collapse amid fire
Lebanon’s Environment and Health Ministries have warned residents in neighborhoods near Beirut’s port to wear masks and stay indoors, as one of its ... Middle East -
US to give extra $67 mln to Lebanon’s army: Senior US official
The US will offer an additional $67 million to support the Lebanese army, US Under Secretary of State Victoria Nuland said in Beirut on Thursday.For ... Middle East -
Beirut port blast probe faces derailment for second time
A probe into the catastrophic Beirut port explosion faced being derailed for the second time this year on Monday when a senior politician wanted for ... Middle East -
Lebanese parliament tells judge he can’t subpoena PM Diab over port blast
The Lebanese parliament on Friday told the judge who is investigating last year’s Beirut port explosion that he had exceeded his powers by issuing a ... Middle East -
Probe into deadly Beirut port blast yields no results one year later
The probe into the Beirut port explosion has yet to yield any results as the one-year anniversary of the deadly incident nears.Numerous investigations ... Features -
FBI probe report shows chemicals in Beirut blast was a fraction of original shipment
The amount of ammonium nitrate that blew up at Beirut port last year was one fifth of the shipment unloaded there in 2013, the FBI concluded after the ... Middle East -
French firm seeks new use for tons of grain blown up in Beirut blast
A French firm has begun sifting through the rubble from Beirut’s destroyed grain silo to collect the remnants of thousands of tons of wheat that is ... Middle East -
Macron speaks to Lebanon’s Aoun, affirms France’s support in government formation
French President Emmanuel Macron reaffirmed his country’s assistance to Lebanon in terms of government formation during a phone call with Lebanon’s ... Middle East -
Lebanon’s rule of law proves arbitrary as Beirut port explosion probe stalls
The Beirut port explosion investigation has been put on halt for 10 days, signaling that the probe’s path will likely be rocky even once it ... Middle East -
Lebanon hires German firm to clear dangerous material from blast-hit Beirut port
Lebanon’s authorities signed a contract this month with a German company to clear dangerous material stored for more than a decade at Beirut port, the ... Middle East -
In Lebanon, firefighters put out remains of Beirut port fire
Lebanese firefighters and army helicopters on Friday put out the remains of a huge fire at Beirut’s port that had flared up a day earlier, barely a ... Middle East -
In Lebanon, Beirut's port needs rebuilding, but no one has yet stepped up
Many hypotheses emerged after the Beirut port explosion last month, with some saying Israel was responsible. Others said Hezbollah was responsible. ... Middle East -
Beirut explosion: Kuwait to rebuild the destroyed wheat silos at the Lebanese port
Kuwait will rebuild the national wheat silos in the port of Beirut, in a gesture of solidarity and brotherhood with Lebanon and its people, according ... Middle East -
Hezbollah shipped explosive chemicals to Lebanon prior to Beirut blast: Report
Iran’s elite Quds Force shipped ammonium nitrate to Hezbollah in Beirut around the same time a Moldovan-flagged tanker arrived carrying 2,750 tonnes ... Middle East -
Lebanon should know ‘who is the mafia & who is the opposition:’ Resigned MP Yacoubian
On August 4, 2020 a massive blast rocked Beirut, leaving at least 178 dead and over 6,500 injured. It was triggered by the explosion of 2,750 metric ... Middle East -
Gun boat diplomacy in Lebanon will not bring back former PM Saad Hariri
To call Lebanon a failed state at this stage is nothing short of an understatement, as this nation is grappling with how to stay alive. This has been ... Middle East -
‘Impossible’ that Beirut port blast was caused by Hezbollah arms: President Aoun
Lebanese President Michel Aoun dismissed as “impossible” the chance that a vast explosion in Beirut’s port this month was caused by a blast from a ... Middle East -
Why Lebanon’s president refuses an international investigation into Beirut explosions
Lebanese President Michel Aoun said last week that an international investigation into the deadly Beirut explosions would undermine his country’s ... Middle East -
Lebanon’s sinking economy set to plunge further after Beirut port explosion: Report
Lebanon’s sinking economy is set to plunge further into a record recession following the enormous explosion at the nation’s capital last week, a new ... Economy -
Now in rubble, Lebanese arts spaces face Beirut blast aftermath
Walking through the streets of Lebanon’s Gemmayze and Mar Mikhael districts, it’s hard to recall where a favorite restaurant once served lunch or a ... Features -
Lebanon explosion: Security chiefs questioned over blast in Beirut port
A Lebanese judge on Monday began questioning the heads of the country’s security agencies over last week’s devastating blast in Beirut as another ... Middle East -
Beirut grain silo destroyed, Lebanon's needs covered for less than a month: Minister
The grain silo at Beirut’s port was destroyed in Tuesday’s blast that rocked the capital city, Lebanon’s minister of economy told Reuters on Wednesday ... Middle East -
Aid offers flood in after Beirut blasts leave 100 dead, thousands injured in Lebanon
Countries around the world said they stood ready to help Lebanon recover from blasts in the Beirut port that shook the country to its core Tuesday ... Middle East -
Blame game for Beirut blasts begins among Lebanon officials
The blame game among Lebanese officials and politicians quickly began before many victims killed in the Beirut explosions were laid to rest.While no ... Middle East
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