Tag: Lebanon

It comes two days after the judge restarted his investigation, which had been frozen for 13 months.

It’s dangerous and painstaking work, and even a momentary lapse of concentration could prove fatal.

Pte Seán Rooney is the first Irish soldier to be killed on UN deployment in Lebanon for 20 years.

An Irish soldier on UN peacekeeping duty has been killed and three other soldiers injured in a gun attack in Lebanon.

Survivors recall being forced at gunpoint onto a migrants boat which sank, killing over 100.

The infectious disease is spreading fast in a country ill-equipped to stop it.

Bank customers in Lebanon cannot withdraw more than $400 a month, owing to the financial crisis.

As the economic crisis in Lebanon continues to bite, parents are struggling to support their children.

The Iran-backed group suffers a setback in the first elections since mass anti-government protests.

Prolonged deadlock could ensue after Hezbollah’s allies lost seats to their rivals, says Anna Foster.

Inmates at overcrowded jails are left without medical care, while relatives cannot afford to visit.

Seven people were killed and dozens injured in the worst violence for years in Beirut on Thursday.

A total outage of the country’s electricity grid ends after the government secures fuel.

Lebanon’s economic collapse has left the country dangerously short of fuel and electricity.

The country’s richest man becomes prime minister, ending more than a year of political paralysis.

Protesters attack the PM-designate’s home after 27 people are killed while queueing for fuel.

The country’s economic crisis has forced some families to move into refugee camps to survive.

Saad Hariri says he cannot agree a cabinet line-up with the president, after months of deadlock.

Many in Lebanon are receiving just two hours of energy a day, as it grapples with an economic crisis.

Six-year-old Sedra is one of the people whose lives have been put at risk by the country’s energy crisis.

Martin Patience gets to the source of Lebanon’s water crisis.

With the local currency losing 85% of its value, Lebanon’s economy is disintegrating.

A search for answers as at least 40 tonnes of carp float to the surface of a lake in southern Lebanon.

Officials are investigating what started the fire at an oil and tyre warehouse in Lebanon’s capital.

It is one month since a port explosion caused devastation in Lebanon’s capital city.

Thousands of Syrian refugees living in Lebanon were among those worst affected by the disaster.