THE DAILY STAR

The families of vulnerable children in Lebanon have started receiving UNICEF cash handouts in U.S. dollars as the U.N. children's fund seeks...

‘Halaa: The Musical’ follows six neighbors, who’d been close in high school once, who must quarantine together in the same apartment

Prime Minister-designate Saad Hariri is set to meet with President Michel Aoun Wednesday amid wide expectations he will present him with a n...

Lebanon registers 494 COVID-19 cases, two deaths in last 24 hours

Lebanon recorded 494 new coronavirus cases and two deaths in the last 24 hours, the Health Ministry said Tuesday, as the Delta variant cause...

President Joe Biden on Tuesday will speak in Philadelphia, the birthplace of the US constitution, to warn that Republican maneuvering is put...

Children in Lebanon are at risk as a result of the increasing crises. According to the United Nations, more than three-quarters of Lebanon's...

The UN Human Rights Council on Tuesday called for those behind "massive scale" enforced disappearances in Syria over the past decade of conf...

The death toll from a fire that tore through a coronavirus hospital in southern Iraq rose to 92, health officials said on Tuesday, as author...

A French firm aims to turn tonnes of rotting grain at Beirut's devastated port into compost, the company said Tuesday, nearly a year after L...

A senior Iranian Revolutionary Guard commander urged Iraqi Shi'ite militias to step up attacks on U.

Bangladesh will lift its nationwide coronavirus lockdown for the country's second-biggest religious festival, the government said Tuesday, e...

Next year's presidential elections in France will take place in April, with the first round on the 10th and the runoff on the 24th, governme...

The Lebanese pound fell slightly Tuesday, hitting a new record low of LL19,450 to the dollar on the black market.

Iran said on Tuesday it was holding talks on prisoner exchanges with the United States aimed at securing the release of Iranians held in U.

Israel wants foreign aid to Gaza disbursed through a voucher system, as a safeguard against donations being diverted to bolster the Palestin...

Grief and anger gripped the Iraqi city of Nasiriyah on Tuesday after fire swept through a Covid isolation unit killing 64 people and woundin...

A fire which enveloped a Covid isolation unit in southern Iraq killed 64 people, a medical source told AFP in an updated toll on Tuesday.

The European Union on Monday agreed to adopt a sanctions regime for Lebanese leaders by the end of July, France said, in an effort to force...

Lebanon records 150 COVID-19 cases, two deaths in last 24 hours

Lebanon recorded 150 new coronavirus cases and two deaths in the last 24 hours, the Health Ministry said Monday.

War-scarred Iraq is seeing thousands of new Covid cases a day but few people wear face masks and even fewer are vaccinated, sparking fears o...

Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel on Monday blamed U.S. sanctions, tightened in recent years, for the medicine shortages, power outages and...

French President Emmanuel Macron is sending his special envoy to Beirut for talks with top Lebanese leaders in the latest attempt to push fo...

The United Arab Emirates will launch its first digital currency by 2026, the central bank of the oil-rich Gulf state, which serves as the re...