THE DAILY STAR

The Lebanese fell slightly against the US dollar Friday, trading for around LL11,650 on the black market.

Protesters in Myanmar on Thursday marked two months since the military seized power by again defying the threat of lethal violence and demon...

Rights groups in Moscow urged Russians to take responsibility for abuses in Syria as they released a damning report Friday on the country's...

After months of torture and interrogations in a Hamas prison, Palestinian activist Rami Aman says he was offered an unconventional propositi...

The United States may not need AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine, even if it wins U.

Iraq's parliament unveiled a 2021 budget on Thursday that foresees a deficit of around $20 billion, as it struggles with a financial and eco...

Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas faced mounting pressure on Thursday after popular leader Marwan Barghouti, imprisoned by Israel, endorsed...

Several dozen Tunisians protested on Thursday outside the Italian embassy in Tunis to demand the return of nearly 300 containers of househol...

At least 36 people were killed and some 70 remain trapped in wreckage after a Taiwan train derailed in a tunnel on Friday when it apparently...

Syria’s Kurdish-led forces arrested 71 suspected militants, including a religious leader and a militant recruiter, in an ongoing secur...

Egypt is expecting more than $1 billion in compensation after a cargo ship blocked the Suez Canal for nearly a week, according to the top ca...

Lebanon registered 52 new coronavirus-related deaths and 3,562 more cases in the last 24 hours, the Health Ministry said Thursday.

Founded in 1968 by Abdul Halim Caracalla, the troupe was the first professional dance theatre in the Middle East, becoming famous for their...

Health Ministry data shows the number of coronavirus infections has dramatically declined among health care workers in Lebanon over the last...

Lebanon records 52 coronavirus deaths, 3,562 cases in 24 hours

Some Turkish exporters are re-routing food, clothing and other goods to circumvent a months-long unofficial blockade by Saudi Arabia that ha...

Iran has begun enriching uranium with a fourth cascade, or cluster, of advanced IR-2m machines at its underground Natanz plant, a report by...

The UN special envoy for Myanmar warned Wednesday that the country faces the possibility of civil war "at an unprecedented scale" and urged...

OPEC+ debated on Thursday whether to keep deep oil output cuts in place or ease them after the administration of U.S. President Joe Biden re...

Lebanon's central bank is ready to facilitate a forensic audit process by Alvarez & Marsal and will discuss this in a virtual meeting with t...

A spokesman for Yemen's Houthis said on Thursday the group had attacked important targets in the Saudi Arabian capital Riyadh using four dro...

Alvarez and Marsal is waiting for the remaining answers from BDL concerning data on all the accounts of BDL to resume its forensic auditing,...

President Emmanuel Macron on Wednesday ordered France into its third national lockdown and said schools would close for three weeks as he so...

BDL has $1.5 billion left for the subsidy program and it’s not willing to continue this trend until the caretaker government comes up with a...

The Lebanese pound surged by nearly 10 percent against the US dollar Thursday, trading for LL11,600 on the black market, as political leader...