In the 1980s, "downtown Beirut" became synonymous with bombed-out urban devastation, reflecting the destruction wrought by the Lebanese civil war on its capital. However, under a determined and ...

The centre of Beirut has suffered devastation following an explosion which has destroyed the port, caused massive damage to the Lebanese capital and resulted in numerous deaths. The blast, in the ...

Zahra, 6, displaced from Beirut’s southern suburb of Dahiyeh, sits inside a tent used as a shelter along the beachfront in Beirut, Lebanon, Thursday, March 26, 2026. (Credit: Emilio Morenatti/AP.) ...

The center of the Lebanese capital Beirut has once again been rocked by an Israeli airstrike. The target was an apartment in the Zakak al-Balat district, as a reporter from the German Press Agency ...

On the afternoon of August 4, 2020, a deadly blast in the port of Beirut plunged the city into catastrophe and tragedy. The sudden explosion of 2,700 tons of ammonium nitrate killed 218 people and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A Lebanese journalist captured the aftermath of an Israeli strike which targeted the Beirut city center and sent black plumes of ...

The strikes, the first in weeks inside Lebanon’s capital, forced residents to come to grips with another escalation of fighting between Israel and Hezbollah. By Christina Goldbaum and Hwaida Saad ...

Editor’s Note: India Stoughton lived and covered the arts and culture scene in Beirut for eight years. She’s currently based in London due to the pandemic. At the moment that one of the largest ...

Images courtesy of Azzi and Osta and Nada Ghazal Jewelry. Collage by Maridelis Morales Rosado. The evening of August 4 in Beirut, Lebanon, the jewelry designer Nada Ghazal was inside her workshop, ...

BEIRUT (AP) — Beirut is bursting. Google fined €890 million by EU over search, Play Store breaches Burned in a bombing in Gaza, a Palestinian teen finds healing with Jewish surgeon Today in History: ...