Qubb Elias mayor denies involvement in illegal waste dumping Qubb Elias Mayor Jihad al-Moallem Saturday responded to a video shared by the Litani River Authority on social media accusing his municipality of being complicit in illegal waste dumping.
Qubb Elias mayor denies involvement in illegal waste dumping Qubb Elias Mayor Jihad al-Moallem Saturday responded to a video shared by the Litani River Authority on social media accusing his municipality of being complicit in illegal waste dumping.
Pope cites plight of migrants, children on Good Friday Pope Francis used a Good Friday ceremony to decry "all the crosses" of suffering in the world, including those borne by migrants who find doors closed due to "political calculations" and children who are harmed in their "innocence and purity," in a reference to pedophile clergy.
Young Algerian protester dies of injuries; police accused A young Algerian protester died from head injuries that his family and friends believe were caused by a police beating.
Reforms painful but necessary: ministers Lebanese ministers reasserted Wednesday the government’s strong commitment to carry out reforms that will be “painful but imperative.”
Reforms painful but necessary: ministers Lebanese ministers reasserted Wednesday the government’s strong commitment to carry out reforms that will be “painful but imperative.”
Abu Dhabi lets foreigners own land Abu Dhabi will allow foreigners to own the land under their homes and offices for the first time as the emirate looks for ways to bolster its stalled property market.
Carlos Ghosn to be indicted on additional charge as early as Monday Tokyo prosecutors are likely to indict former Nissan Motor Co Ltd Chairman Carlos Ghosn on an additional charge of aggravated breach of trust as early as Monday when his current detention period expires, public broadcaster NHK reported on Friday.
Avoiding disaster Lebanon is hurtling toward economic disaster, and none will be saved if the country tips over the edge.
Avoiding disaster Lebanon is hurtling toward economic disaster, and none will be saved if the country tips over the edge.
Data protection is social protection In recent decades, social assistance programs around the world have been strengthened to the point that they now benefit more than 2.5 billion people, usually the poorest and most vulnerable.
Players boycotting social media over racism receive abuse Footballers in England boycotting social media in a protest against racism were targeted with abuse about the 24-hour campaign.
Players boycotting social media over racism receive abuse Footballers in England boycotting social media in a protest against racism were targeted with abuse about the 24-hour campaign.
Djokovic, Nadal into Monte Carlo quarters Top seed Novak Djokovic and 11-time champion Rafael Nadal showed no mercy in dominating wins to power into the Monte Carlo Masters quarterfinals Thursday.
Khatib strikes late to keep Champville alive Fadi al-Khatib delivered a late scoring spree as Champville battled past Riyadi 74-66 Thursday to reignite their best-of-five Final Four series, which the Beirut outfit lead 2-1.
College golfer in hijab out to blaze trail for Muslim girls Noor Ahmed outwardly lives her Muslim faith, and even growing up in a state as diverse as California she says she encountered hostility on the street, in school and on the golf course.
Hamilton back on top after landmark win in China Five-time world champion Lewis Hamilton returned to the top of the Formula One standings Sunday with a comfortable victory in China that ticked off two more milestones in an already stellar career.
‘Little’ heralds big arrival of Marsai Martin Since Hailee Steinfeld rode into town in “True Grit,” we’ve been fairly blessed by the big-screen breakthroughs of teenage actresses.
‘Little’ heralds big arrival of Marsai Martin Since Hailee Steinfeld rode into town in “True Grit,” we’ve been fairly blessed by the big-screen breakthroughs of teenage actresses.
Janet Jackson, Radiohead, The Cure enter Rock Hall of Fame Genre-bending acts Radiohead and The Cure led a British invasion into Brooklyn Friday night to take their spots in the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, while pop icon Janet Jackson entered the shrine in an induction many industry insiders consider long overdue.
'Game of Thrones' sets sets a viewership record for HBO HBO's "Game of Thrones" lived up to the hype. This past weekend's season premiere stands as the most-watched one-day event in the history of the cable network that began in 1978.
HIV in gene therapy used to cure disease They were born without a working germ-fighting system, every infection a threat to their lives.
May the shopping be with you: French supermarket tests robot delivery Four decades after R2-D2 delivered a vital message from Princess Leia in the hit movie "Star Wars," a French supermarket group plans to use robots inspired by the drum-shaped droid to transport food to customers in Paris.
Dutch tulip forecast: brilliant, with a chance of tourists As spring flower fields around the Netherlands burst into bloom, painting the countryside with dazzling swathes of red, white, and blue, a modern day tulip bubble may be forming: tourists.
‘Flight shame’ has Swedes rethinking air travel Saddled with long dark winters at home, Swedes have for decades been frequent flyers seeking out sunnier climes, but a growing number are changing their ways because of air travel’s impact on the climate.
