BEIRUT – Four years ago, Helen Ata got a call from someone she didn't know telling her that a massive explosion at the Beirut port had caused her building to collapse. Her brothers were trapped under ...

BEIRUT, Dec 2 (Reuters) - Five years after losing her daughter in a devastating chemical explosion at Beirut's port, Nelly El Helou said Pope Leo's silent prayer at the site on Tuesday was enough to ...

FILE PHOTO: Smoke rises from the site of an explosion in Beirut BEIRUT (Reuters) - Lebanon on Friday marks the third anniversary of the Beirut port explosion which killed at least 220 people, wounded ...

BEIRUT (AP) — Three years after Beirut’s massive port explosion, attempts to prosecute those responsible are mired in political intrigue, the final death toll remains disputed and many Lebanese have ...

A Bulgarian court has rejected Lebanon's request to extradite a Russian shipowner linked to the 2020 Beirut port blast, citing insufficient security guarantees from Lebanese authorities. Igor ...

Tear gas rains from the rooftops in Beirut as Lebanese security forces push back protesters from the parliament. "The people demand the fall of immunities!" some chant as others run for cover.

Bulgaria rejected Lebanon’s request to extradite Igor Grechushkin over death penalty concerns, but the investigation ...

BEIRUT — Another significant section of the devastated grain silos in Beirut’s port collapsed Tuesday in a cloud of dust, another painful reminder of the horrific August 2020 explosion that killed ...

I wince every time I see footage of the Beirut port blast. In the leadup to its anniversary my colleagues and I have had to pore over hours of video of the explosion and its aftermath. It’s not an ...

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