Lebanese Calgarians have been glued to screens and TVs watching the aftermath of a massive explosion that destroyed a huge part of Lebanon's capital Beirut on Tuesday. The blast happened in Beirut's ...

Eido, 65,becomes the seventh anti-Syrian politician to be killed in Lebanon in the past two years. He was ahigh-profile friend andally of Saad Hariri, the leader of the parliament ...

BEIRUT — Holy icons no longer witness Mass at St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church in the Lebanese capital and there are no pews five years after an explosion in the main port sent a devastating shock ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier (R) and his wife Elke Buedenbender (L) pay tribute to the victims of the August 2020 port ...

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.

BEIRUT (RNS) — On Aug. 4, 2020, Melvine Khoury and her brother watched curiously from the window of their home in Achrafieh as smoke and fire rose from the port of Beirut. Just as they started to ...

The death toll from a powerful explosion in Beirut Tuesday has reached 100 and is still climbing. At least 4,000 others were injured. While no one knows yet exactly how many people died in the blast, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A view of damaged buildings after massive explosion in Beirut, Lebanon, August 5, 2020 (photo credit: ZAATARI LEBANON/Flash90) The ...

Updated at 9:50 a.m. ET An enormous explosion shook Beirut, Lebanon, on Tuesday. At least 100 people are dead and thousands more people were hurt, according to officials. The death toll is expected to ...

BEIRUT (Reuters) - On the day of the Beirut explosion two months ago, 54-year-old Nabil Debs was busy planning the opening of his boutique hotel which had been in the works for the past decade.

The investigative judge in the Beirut Port explosion case, Tarek Bitar, has concluded his investigations into the case and ...

BEIRUT (Reuters) - A powerful blast in port warehouses near central Beirut storing highly explosive material killed 78 people, injured nearly 4,000 and sent seismic shockwaves that shattered windows, ...