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          Beirut

          Damaged grain silos stand as a reminder of the Beirut port blast five years after the explosion on August 4, 2020. EPA

          Owner of ship linked to Beirut port blast arrested in Bulgaria

          MENASeptember 16, 2025
          Banners installed by the Lebanese military in southern Beirut. The army is responsible for taking all weapons under government control. AFP

          Lebanese government says army will begin disarming Hezbollah

          MENASeptember 05, 2025
          Pedestrians walk past Beirut's closed Grand Theatre near the historic parliament district in the heart of the Lebanese capital in April. AFP

          Ruler of Sharjah backs global mission to restore Beirut Grand Theatre

          UAESeptember 04, 2025
          09/15/2019 Beirut, Lebanon, entrance to the American University Beirut compound in Lebanon. The university was founded 1866 and is one of the most well known Universities in the Middle east

          American University of Beirut stands tall in spite of Lebanon's disasters

          CommentSeptember 04, 2025
          Lebanese hairstylist Tony El Mendelek gives US diplomat Morgan Ortagus a makeover. Photo: Tony El Mendelek / Instagram

          US diplomat gets makeover from Lebanese celebrity hairstylist Tony El Mendelek

          Fashion & BeautyAugust 26, 2025
          A school used as a shelter in the town of Rmaich during Israeli air strikes on Lebanon in October 2024. Getty Images

          Lebanon's four-day school week is 'chipping away at children's futures'

          MENAAugust 22, 2025
          Hezbollah chief Naim Qassem gives a televised speech from an undisclosed location. Reuters

          Hezbollah leader thanks Iran for support at Beirut meeting

          MENAAugust 14, 2025
          A woman holds a mock judge's gavel as others hold a giant Lebanese flag during a gathering marking the fifth anniversary of the deadly 2020 Beirut port explosion, in front of the port of Beirut, Lebanon, Monday, Aug. 4, 2025. (AP Photo / Hassan Ammar)

          Lebanon marks five years since deadly Beirut port blast

          MENAAugust 04, 2025
          Sarah Hermez, founder of Creative Space Beirut. The school's workshop was destroyed in the Beirut Port blast. Bryan Denton / The National

          Dreams broken, displaced and rebuilt: Beirut's creatives on life after the blast

          LuxuryAugust 03, 2025
          Beirut port seen through smashed windows at St George Hospital. The August 4, 2020 explosion killed more than 200 people, injured thousands and upended lives. Photo: Getty Images

          'No one gave me one dollar': Beirut businesses lament costs after port blast

          EconomyAugust 03, 2025
          Aaliya's Books was damaged by the Beirut port explosion in 2020 - and worse was to come. Photo: Mr Dobson

          A beloved bookshop rebuilt from Beirut blast - but Israel's war was a crisis too many

          MENAAugust 02, 2025
          Parts of Beirut Port have had to be rebuilt following the explosion five years ago. Getty Images

          The new safety measures now in place at Beirut Port, five years on from explosion

          UAEAugust 01, 2025
          The Amadeo, which was moored next to Warehouse 9, was damaged on the day of the Beirut Port blast in 2020. Photo: Eddy Choueiry

          'Corruption and negligence': New book uncovers past Beirut port explosions

          BooksJuly 30, 2025
          Drone footage shows the extent of the damage to the silos in Beirut port following the blast on August 4, 2020. Reuters

          Five years after the port blast, Beirut's wounds remain unhealed

          MENAJuly 30, 2025
          The burial service for Pvt Sean Rooney who was killed while serving with a UN peacekeeping mission in Lebanon in December 2022. PA

          Lebanon sentences man to death for killing Irish peacekeeper

          MENAJuly 29, 2025
          Ziad Rahbani's mother Fairuz was among the famous guests at the composer's funeral near Bikfaiya. AP

          Lebanon ‘united in grief’ as mother Fairuz attends Ziad Rahbani’s funeral

          MENAJuly 28, 2025
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