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Vaccines will be available for pregnant women, those who live with or provide regular care for infants less than 6 months old, health-care personnel, persons ages 6 months to 24 years old and persons ages 25 through 64 with medical...

The body of Alec Collett was one of two dug up by British experts last week in Bekaa Valley, the Foreign Office said. The freelance journalist was 64 when he was snatched at gunpoint from a car near Beirut airport...

Israeli army] withdrawal from the area,” the statement said. – With AFP

Raising the issue of Hezbollah's weapons as the new Lebanese government grapples with its policy statement is political exploitation, leaders say. Lebanese Prime Minister Saad Hariri unveiled the details of his new government in early November, ending months of political...

A magistrate was sacked for disciplinary reasons, Justice Minister Ibrahim Najjar announced during an urgent news conference he called for on Monday. The judge was sentenced by the judiciary’s Higher Disciplinary Committee and will be denied indemnities and retirement pensions. Najjar...

Change and Reform bloc MP Simon Abi Ramia told Al-Manar television on Monday that Free Patriotic Movement leader MP Michel Aoun and Progressive Socialist Party leader MP Walid Jumblatt will meet within the next few days in Baabda under the...

The Egyptian Foreign Ministry has reportedly asked its citizens wishing to travel to Syria to abide by the legal procedures and not to cross illegally into Lebanon from Syrian territories, Al-Mustaqbal newspaper reported on Monday. The daily quoted the Egyptian...