Six months after Beirut blast, Syrian refugees battle for survival

As Syrian refugees, Moayad Obeid and his family had it hard even before the massive explosion that tore through Beirut last ...

Spike in 'chemsex' among Lebanon's LGBT+ community, broken by Beirut blast

Lebanese drag performer Aniss Ezzeddine had been drug-free for seven months. But when a massive chemical explosion wrecked ...
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Bulgaria arrests Russian owner of ship at centre of Beirut port blast that killed 218

The Russian owner of a cargo ship linked to a supply of ammonium nitrate at the centre of the massive Beirut port explosion in 2020 has been arrested in Bulgaria, Lebanese judicial officials said on ...
AsiaNews

Ecumenism and today’s wounds: Leo XIV's visits to Istanbul and Beirut

The schedule and logos of the pope’s first international apostolic journey have been made public. In Iznik, a prayer will be ...
Associated Press

Pope Leo XIV will pray at the site of the 2020 Beirut port blast in his first foreign trip

(AP Photo/Alessandra Tarantino) ROME (AP) — Pope Leo XIV will pray at the site of the 2020 port blast in Beirut that killed ...
International Rescue Committee

COVID-19 cases increase 220% in month since Beirut explosion

Beirut, Lebanon, September 1, 2020 — One month since the explosion in Beirut on August 4, Matias Meier - Country Director for the International Rescue Committee in Lebanon - said: Since the day of the ...