The blast happened at the Rajaei port on Saturday morning. Social media videos showed black billowing smoke after the blast.

Lebanon cannot achieve economic growth without social stability, its Minister of Social Affairs has said, as the country ...

A former Lebanese interior minister appeared in court Thursday for the first time before a judge investigating the 2020 ...

The Beirut port silos, before and after the blast. The silos were destroyed by a massive explosion Aug 4, 2020 in which 220 people were killed , 7000 Injured, 300,000 became homeless after what ...

The Beirut Port after Tuesday’s explosion that killed at least 157 and wounded more than 5,000 (photo credit: REUTERS) Judge Tarek Bitar questioned two Lebanese security officials for ...

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Photo/Hussein Malla, File) BEIRUT (AP) — The Lebanese judge investigating the massive 2020 Beirut port explosion questioned two former security chiefs on Friday, including a former head of the General ...

On Aug. 4, 2020, hundreds of tons of ammonium nitrate detonated in a Beirut Port warehouse, killing at least 218 people, injuring more than 6,000 and devastating large swaths of the capital.

FILE - In this Aug. 5, 2020 file photo, a drone picture shows the destruction after an explosion at the seaport of Beirut, Lebanon. (AP Photo/Hussein Malla, File) ...

Eden Prairie firm was set to pay $18K in tariffs on its shipment from China. Now it’s $170K. Once again, some of the highest stakes in Middle East geopolitics will be discussed in this quiet ...