Lone attacker kills four in Lebanese city
Military police and forensics in white overalls deployed in the northern Lebanese city of Tripoli on Tuesday after a lone gunman went on an overnight shooting spree, killing four security personnel before…
Lebanese diva breaks taboo with clip announcing cancer fight
BEIRUT: It was an unusual way to reveal a struggle against cancer, particularly in a part of the world where the illness is still largely considered a private matter and taboo. But…
Lebanese woman sentenced to 11 years for Egypt insults video
CAIRO: An Egyptian court has sentenced a Lebanese woman to 11 years in prison for posting a video online in which she insulted Egyptians. Saturday’s ruling against Mona el-Mazbouh, reported by state-run…
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 Wednesday. Privacy and surveillance researchers on January 18, 2018,…
Lebanon looking for more women in parliament elections
BEIRUT: Lebanon is campaigning to get at least five times more women elected to parliament this spring in its first vote in nearly 10 years, the country’s first women’s affairs minister says.…
Lebanese security agency linked in major hacking campaign: Report
LONDON: A major hacking operation tied to one of the most powerful security and intelligence agencies in Lebanon has been exposed after careless spies left hundreds of gigabytes of intercepted data exposed…
Hariri tells Lebanese president will be in Lebanon Wednesday: Aoun
BEIRUT: Saad al-Hariri, who resigned as Lebanon’s prime minister this month while in Saudi Arabia, told President Michel Aoun in a phone call he would be in Lebanon on Wednesday for Independence…