
Lebanese authorities announced a new lockdown and an overnight curfew to rein in a spike in coronavirus infections as the daily toll of coronavirus cases rose to 421 on Tuesday. The new measures will come into effect on Friday and last just over two weeks, the interior ministry said, adding ...

Lebanese President Michel Aoun dismissed as “impossible” the chance that the massive blast at Beirut Port in August 4 was caused by an alleged deposit of Hezbollah arms, but said that all possibilities would be investigated. In an interview with Corriere della Sera Italian daily Aoun stressed that Hezbollah did ...