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Seventeen bodies were recovered Saturday after a boat carrying migrants from Lebanon sank off Syria's coast, raising the overall toll to 94, Syrian state television said, in one of the eastern Mediterranean's deadliest such episodes.The t...

Dozens of migrants drown as their boat sinks on way to Europe.

More people are believed to be missing as up to 150 people were on board the small boat that sank off Syria.

DAMASCUS: Twelve more bodies were recovered Saturday after a boat carrying migrants from Lebanon sunk off Syria's coast, raising the overall toll to 89, Syrian state media said, in one of the eastern Mediterranean's deadliest such shipwreck...

Thousands of Palestinians held prayers on a small soccer field in a refugee camp in northern Lebanon on Saturday, to mourn one of the scores of migrants who died after their boat sank off Syria's coast this week, even as others vowed to und...

Thousands of Palestinians have held prayers in a small football field in a refugee camp in northern Lebanon for one of the scores of migrants who lost their lives this week when their boat sank off Syria’s coast

Eighty-nine bodies have been recovered since a boat carrying migrants from Lebanon sunk off Syria's coast, Syrian state media said Saturday, as the Lebanese army said it arrested a suspected smuggler behind one of the deadliest recent ship...

Acute malnutrition is threatening the lives of some 632,000 children across Yemen.

Lebanese banks to remain shut 'indefinitely' after a series of holdups by angry depositors.

"We are dealing with one of our largest ever rescue operations," an official at Syria's transport ministry said.

DAMASCUS: At least 77 migrants drowned when a boat they boarded in Lebanon sank off Syria's coast, Syria's health minister said Friday, in one of the deadliest such shipwrecks in the eastern Mediterranean.Lebanon, which since 2019 has been...

Following is a summary of current world news briefs.

DAMASCUS: At least 73 migrants drowned when a boat they boarded in Lebanon sank off Syria's coast, Syria's health minister said Friday, the deadliest such shipwreck from Lebanon in recent years.Lebanon, which since 2019 has been mired in a...

The bodies of 53 people have been recovered off the coast of Syria, Lebanese transport minister Ali Hamiye told Reuters on Friday, increasing the death toll from an ill-fated migrant voyage from Lebanon.Syrian authori...

Israel's attorney general said Wednesday that she will defend the government's right to sign an agreement with Lebanon on demarcating the shared maritime border at the Supreme Court, a senior Israeli legal official has...

In a world exceptionally unkind to Syrian refugees, recent Lebanese government overtures to Damascus are quickly advancing efforts to deport the displaced back to Syria.Indeed, endeavours to return tens of thousands t...

Thu, 2022-09-22 09:39RIYADH: The foreign ministers of Saudi Arabia, the US, and France have expressed their continuing support for Lebanon’s sovereignty, security and stability, and highlighted the importance of holding elections.The p...

Banking association says it's too dangerous to open after depositors began entering branches and demanding their money.

The economic collapse in Lebanon and the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic have affected the agricultural sector in Lebanon, which has negatively affected food security and job creation.Despite receiving assistance f...

Yemen’s new home-grown missiles were unveiled during a prominent military parade in the capital Sanaa.

The massively popular protests were against the incompetent and corrupt regime in Sanaa backed by Riyadh.

Sali Hafiz has been lauded as a hero in Lebanon after she entered a bank with a replica gun and demanded her money.

“Before the revolution, the American ambassador was the president of Yemen,” Sayyed al-Houthi said.

Crisis-hit Lebanon hopes to adopt key reforms demanded by the International Monetary Fund for a long-delayed but urgently needed bailout before the end of next month if there is "political will", Lebanon’s caretaker ec...

Hezbollah leader calls the Israeli plan to extract gas at the disputed maritime border a 'red line'.

An American national of Jewish background was briefly detained in Lebanon last week after it appeared that he was in Israel days before travelling to Beirut.Lebanese authorities grew suspicious of the man after they d...

ID: 1663663177490912600Tue, 2022-09-20 08:36Iranian officials told a Lebanese technical delegation visiting Tehran on Tuesday that Iran could offer Lebanon 600,000 tons of fuel over five months to help ease its power shortages, Lebanese T...