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The Lebanese delegate for the Miss Earth pageant was reportedly stripped of her title after a photo of her and the Israeli delegate circulated on the internet, The Jerusalem Post reported Thursday.

Lebanon has lost its right to vote at the United Nations General Assembly after failing to pay its membership contribution for the last two years.

U.S. President Donald Trump’s decision to order the assassination of Qasem Soleimani, Iran’s most powerful military commander, has raised the specter, albeit still distant, of all-out war between the United States and the Islamic Republic. There is...

Egypt announced Monday that it will hold a meeting with four European Mediterranean countries about developments in neighboring Libya after Turkey began deploying troops in the war-torn North African nation.

A massive protest movement has swept across Lebanon.

President Michel Aoun called for the prosecution of those who spread “bad publicity” about the national currency after a meeting with a delegation of the Beirut Bar Association, Monday.

Both parliament sessions scheduled Tuesday were indefinitely postponed after hundreds of protesters blocked all the main entrances leading to Beirut's Nejmeh Square, despite a large deployment of security forces.

We will seek to lower interest rates: Salameh

Local banks opened their doors Friday for the first time in two weeks after major protests swept the country, leading to roadblocks, strikes and the closure of schools and banks.

A senior Lebanese banking official said Thursday that he hoped the country's political crisis would end soon and that banking operations would fully resume when it does.

BAGHDAD: A total of 157 people, mostly civilians, were killed because Iraqi security forces used excessive force and live fire to quell a wave of anti-government protests, a government committee tasked with investigating the violence has found

Lebanese residents and protesters should take measures to protect themselves from smoke, health experts said on Twitter Friday, as debris piles, tires and overturned dumpsters continued to blaze and block major roads across the country.

Hundreds of masked youths clashed angrily with police in Barcelona on the sidelines of a mass march which drew more than half a million people in protest over Spain's jailing of nine Catalan separatist leaders.

Iran is calling on the Iraqi people to show restraint, an Iranian government spokesman said Monday, after six days of unrest in Iraq in which more than 100 people have been killed.

LF, Hezbollah students involved in a brawl at USJ