THE DAILY STAR

A record number of journalists were behind bars this year, a US-based watchdog said Tuesday, accusing governments worldwide of suppressing t...

With Americans, Britons and Canadians rolling up their sleeves to receive coronavirus vaccines, the route out of the pandemic now seems clea...

The Electoral College decisively confirmed Joe Biden on Monday as the nation’s next president, ratifying his November victory in an authorit...

Armenia and Azerbaijan have begun exchanging groups of prisoners of war, part of an "all for all" swap mediated by Russia after a bloody con...

Was it real? It’s all been erased so completely, so much blood has been shed and destruction wreaked over the past decade.

Lebanese political activist Kinda al-Khatib was sentenced to three years of prison with hard labor by the Military Tribunal Monday, for coll...

Presented by Metropolis Cinema in collaboration with Beirut DC, the belated Beirut premiere of Sarah Kaskas' feature-length doc was the open...

Lebanon confirms 1,093 new coronavirus cases, 10 deaths

Libyan MP Omar Garmil has died in Morocco weeks after being infected with Covid-19, multiple sources said Monday.

What can we expect in 2021? I will consider both the bullish case and the bearish one before I reveal my bias.

Lebanon registered 10 new coronavirus-related deaths and 1,093 cases Monday, as security forces increase protective measures in prisons acro...

The Trump administration for the first time on Monday formally blamed Iran for the presumed death of retired FBI agent Robert Levinson, publ...

Sexual harassment is so common on Egypt's railways that many women avoid travelling by train, but a new initiative aims to make female passe...

An intensive care unit nurse became the first person in New York state to receive the Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine on Monday, marking a...

London and surrounding areas will be placed under the highest level of coronavirus restrictions from Wednesday as infections rise rapidly in...

A fuel transport ship was attacked by an explosive-laden boat in the fuel terminal in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia early on Monday, the kingdom's mi...

Those who were opposed to former President Barack Obama’s foreign policy, mainly in the Middle East, are not thrilled to see President-elect...

John le Carré’s ostensibly ordinary upbringing was an illusion. His father, Ronnie Cornwell, was a con man who was an associate of gangsters...

Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani on Monday claimed that Israel was behind the killing of a scientist who founded the Islamic Republic’s milit...

The lead Beirut blast investigator Monday scheduled new questioning sessions for caretaker Prime Minister Hassan Diab and three former minis...

Ambassador Chris Rampling Monday pledged Britian's continued support to Lebanon as he met with President Michel Aoun and other political lea...

A massive outage knocked Google services including Gmail and video sharing platform YouTube offline across much of the globe Monday.

Barcelona will face Paris St Germain while title holders Bayern Munich are up against Italy's Lazio in the last 16 of the Champions League a...

Judge Sawwan schedules new dates for questioning Diab, 3 ex-ministers

Former France manager Gerard Houllier, who also coached Olympique Lyonnais, Paris St Germain and Liverpool, has died, local media reported M...