Lebanon's Prime Minister Nawaf Salam formed a new cabinet made up of specialized and clean-handed ministers, ending past dominance by Hezbollah and its allies, with the mission of introducing needed ...

In 2023, then-chief prosecutor Ghassan Oweidat ordered the release of 17 detainees, including port and customs officials, who had been held in pre-trial detention since the explosion. Bitar and legal ...

In the Middle East and North Africa, just 18% of women are formally employed, according to the World Bank. Experts say more ...

For Nadia Saikali, abstraction is akin to dancing on the canvas. The Lebanese artist, who was born in 1936, has often ...

After the fall of the Assad regime, displaced Syrian women are feeling more hopeful. But there is still plenty of uncertainty ...

A hospital worker says at least 19 people are dead after the latest car bomb exploded on the outskirts of a northern Syrian ...

Lebanon’s new government should prioritize protecting and promoting human rights, accountability, transparency, and the rule of law, Human Rights Watch said today in a letter to new prime ...

The linguistic study of 17,165 film reviews highlights how critics may contribute to “biases” in the movie industry, say ...

Top-ranked colleges in Arabic-speaking countries are diverse Five countries are represented on this regional list of top-ranked Global Universities in Arabic-speaking countries.

Palestinians are returning to areas ruined by 15 months of war after Israel and Hamas resolved a dispute over hostages that ...

Israel on Monday began allowing Palestinians to return to the heavily destroyed north of the Gaza Strip for the first time ...

Sewell reported from Beirut. Associated Press writers Zeke Miller in Washington ... from southern Lebanon by the original Sunday deadline. The dead included six women and a Lebanese army soldier, the ...