Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Fifth anniversary of the explosion in the port of Beirut BEIRUT (Reuters) -Hundreds of Lebanese gathered solemnly near Beirut's ...

BEIRUT — Sarah Copland recalls the day vividly. She and her 2-year-old son Isaac were in the living room of their Beirut apartment eating dinner when they heard a loud bang. “I didn’t know what it was ...

Five years ago, one of the largest non-nuclear explosions in history ripped apart Beirut's waterfront with a terrifying power. The blast, which many still refer to as "the bomb," was not terrorism, ...

On a warm, clear August day in Beirut, Lebanon, five years ago, the lives of countless residents of the Middle Eastern coastal metropolis — including the city’s numerous Christians — changed forever.

A powerful explosion lit up the night sky along Beirut's airport highway late Wednesday into early Thursday, as Israeli airstrikes hit the busy road amid intensifying clashes between Israel and ...

SOFIA (Reuters) -Police in Bulgaria have arrested the Russian owner of a ship that brought the explosive material that detonated at Beirut port in August 2020, killing more than 200 people, Bulgarian ...

An explosion and thick plumes of smoke were seen rising from Beirut’s southern suburbs on Monday, March 9, after Israeli airstrikes hit areas controlled by Hezbollah. The strikes come as the widening ...

Pictures of Beirut port blast victims are plastered on the base of the Martyrs statue in Beirut Martyrs Square. (Getty Images) A Lebanese judge leading investigations into Beirut’s port blast issued ...

BEIRUT — The Lebanese judge investigating the massive 2020 Beirut port explosion questioned two former security chiefs on Friday, including a former head of the General Security Directorate who ...

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BEIRUT (Reuters) -Hundreds of Lebanese gathered solemnly near Beirut's coast on Monday to commemorate a half-decade since the cataclysmic port blast of 2020, when more than 200 people were killed in ...