Tag: Beirut

Large-scale surveillance enquiry tied to Lebanese intelligence: reports

BEIRUT: Lebanon’s general prosecutor should investigate reports of secret large-scale surveillance tied to a Lebanese intelligence agency, seven human rights and media organizations said on...

Ancient statues looted in Lebanese war return decades later

BEIRUT: A marble bull’s head made 2,400 years ago for a Phoenician temple and looted during Lebanon’s civil war arrived in Beirut on Friday...

Hariri says will return to Lebanon in days

BEIRUT: Saad al-Hariri, who announced his resignation as Lebanon’s prime minister on November 4 while in Saudi Arabia, said on Sunday he would return...

Lebanon runners race to show support for resigned PM

BEIRUT: Participants in Beirut's annual marathon usually run to support medical research or human rights. But this year, Lebanese racers have opted for another cause:...

Lebanon believes Hariri held by Riyadh, wants foreign support for his...

BEIRUT: Lebanon believes Saad al-Hariri, who resigned as prime minister on Saturday while in Saudi Arabia, is being held by Riyadh, and Beirut plans...