THE DAILY STAR

The grievances and sense of insecurity are surging to the peak where the state is trapped with no concrete road map to exit from complex cri...

The French playwright’s works have now been performed in more than 40 countries, and won awards from Tokyo to New York, but it is with the f...

Though she may never sing again, she spent the past few months completing an album begun before the pandemic. It features her reading some o...

A post announcing Zhao’s directing win by film magazine Watch Movies, which has over 14 million followers on the ubiquitous Weibo microblog,...

World powers were set to resume high level talks in Vienna on Tuesday focused on bringing the United States back into the nuclear deal with...

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres urged Turkish and Greek Cypriot parties to "be creative" on Tuesday, hours before informal...

For historian Catherine Coquery-Vidrovitch, who has written a book on the slave trade, Napoleon’s decision to reinstate slavery in 1802, les...

The Internal Security Forces arrested three men Tuesday believed linked to a drug smuggling operation to Saudi Arabia that led to a ban on L...

Security forces announced the detention of a suspected drug smuggler at Beirut airport on Tuesday, a day after Lebanon pledged to crack down...

Pope Francis has expressed his admiration for Lebanon and wish for the country to stay united, while sending prayers to help the country’s l...

Egyptian officials say the Palestinian Authority plans to call off its first elections in 15 years, citing Israel's refusal to allow voting...

Human Rights Watch said Tuesday that Israel is committing the crime of "apartheid" by seeking to maintain Jewish "domination" over Palestini...

American and Iranian warships had a tense encounter in the Gulf earlier this month, the first such incident in about a year amid wider turmo...

Maronite Patriarch Bechara Boutros al-Rai is set to resume his mediation attempts aimed at speeding up the formation of a new government des...

Lebanon records 29 coronavirus deaths, 642 cases in 24 hours

The Palestinian leadership will convene later this week to discuss whether to postpone next month's elections if Israel does not allow votin...

When Lebanese took to the street to protest against government corruption and the failing economy, most Western governments rushed to pledge...

According to recent polls, change is in the air: Two-thirds of Palestinians want President Mahmoud Abbas to resign.

As Europe races to set up a digital health pass scheme to save the holiday season from the pandemic, technical and political obstacles are s...

An Iranian Revolutionary court has sentenced British-Iranian aid worker Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe to a one-year jail term and she is banned...

The biggest surprise of the evening saw best actor prize go to Anthony Hopkins for his turn in the dementia drama ‘The Father.’ The award ha...

President Michel Aoun ordered the security agencies Monday to crackdown on drug smuggling and those behind it, saying the illicit trade hurt...

President Michel Aoun Monday discussed the stalled government formation process and the country's many crises with Maronite Patriarch Mar Be...

Aoun asks security services to step up efforts against smuggling and those behind it

Aoun: Lebanon keen on best ties with Arab countries and to protect their security