Lebanon crisis cancels school for many In a camp for Syrian refugees in east Lebanon, Mohammad and his three sisters fear they will be out of school for a third consecutive year because remote learning is out of reach.
Lebanon crisis cancels school for many In a camp for Syrian refugees in east Lebanon, Mohammad and his three sisters fear they will be out of school for a third consecutive year because remote learning is out of reach.
China urges US to play constructive role in Gaza diplomacy China renewed calls for the U.S. to play a constructive role in ending the conflict in Gaza and stop blocking efforts at the United Nations
Bereaved Gaza father clutches wounded baby boy Inside a Gaza hospital, Mohammad al-Hadidi cradled his baby boy Omar -- his only surviving child after Israeli air strikes killed his wife and four other sons in the night.
Lebanese pound stable on black market The Lebanese pound was stable against the dollar Monday, trading at LL12,650 on the black market.
Lebanese pound stable on black market The Lebanese pound was stable against the dollar Monday, trading at LL12,650 on the black market.
Saudi releases Bin Laden patriarch held in 'Ritz crackdown': sources Saudi Arabia has released construction magnate Bakr bin Laden, more than three years after his detention in a purge of the kingdom's elite that upended his vast business empire, sources told AFP.
Bitcoin still struggling after Musk's Tesla U-turn Bitcoin recovered about half of its losses on Thursday, a day after plunging 17% when Tesla boss Elon Musk said his company would stop accepting the digital tokens as payment for its cars.
A viable Palestinian state now If the tinderbox situation in Jerusalem over the weekend proves one thing, it’s that Donald Trump’s “Deal of the Century” was nothing more than a sham that is now dead and buried.
A viable Palestinian state now If the tinderbox situation in Jerusalem over the weekend proves one thing, it’s that Donald Trump’s “Deal of the Century” was nothing more than a sham that is now dead and buried.
The unintended consequences of the Gaza war Gaza will be destroyed and Israel will learn once more that there is no military solution to the conflict.
Liverpool keeper Alisson scores winner at West Brom Liverpool goalkeeper Alisson Becker scored a 95th minute winner as the Reds beat West Brom 2-1 Sunday to keep a place in next season's Champions League in their own hands.
Liverpool keeper Alisson scores winner at West Brom Liverpool goalkeeper Alisson Becker scored a 95th minute winner as the Reds beat West Brom 2-1 Sunday to keep a place in next season's Champions League in their own hands.
Nadal overcomes blip to scythe down Djokovic in Rome final Rafa Nadal warmed up for the French Open with a battling 7-5 1-6 6-3 win over world number one Novak Djokovic as the Spaniard claimed a record-extending 10th Italian Open title in Rome Sunday in the latest chapter of their rivalry.
Russell Westbrook passes Oscar Robertson for triple-double record Russell Westbrook broke Oscar Robertson's NBA record for career triple-doubles with his 182nd Monday.
Oliveira stops Chandler, claims lightweight title at UFC 262 Charles Oliveira claimed the UFC lightweight title Saturday night, stopping Michael Chandler with a barrage of punches early in the second round at UFC 262.
Mercedes masterstroke in Spain helps Hamilton deny Verstappen Lewis Hamilton claimed his fifth successive Spanish Grand Prix Sunday ahead of Red Bull's Max Verstappen after a Mercedes pit-stop masterstroke.
Iraqis find escape on a virtual battleground The mobile version of PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds has become so popular in Iraq, where 60 percent of the 40-million-strong population is under 25, that the country’s youth have been dubbed the ‘PUBG generation.’
Iraqis find escape on a virtual battleground The mobile version of PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds has become so popular in Iraq, where 60 percent of the 40-million-strong population is under 25, that the country’s youth have been dubbed the ‘PUBG generation.’
Eurovision returns despite coronavirus pandemic Cypriot entry Elena Tsagrinou has been in the spotlight after Orthodox Christian faithful on the Mediterranean island protested that the song made an ‘international mockery’ of the country's morals by advocating ‘surrender to the devil.’ The island first contested Eurovision in 1981 and holds the unenviable record of the most participations without a win.
Epic film restoration for 7-hour Napoleon classic Despite initial excitement upon its release in 1927, the epic tale of Napoleon’s early years struggled to find an audience, in part due to its gargantuan length, but also because it came just as the advent of sound killed off interest in silent movies
Forty years on, Bob Marley’s rich legacy thrives His rich anthems of peace and struggle, hope and discontent, still reverberate globally and especially in his native Jamaica, a small nation whose rich culture its most famous son popularized on an international stage
As poverty bites, Lebanese give up their pets Ibrahim al-Dika had raised his Belgian shepherd Lexi since she was a tiny pup, but then Lebanon's economic crisis made him jobless and he had to sell her to repay a bank loan.
As poverty bites, Lebanese give up their pets Ibrahim al-Dika had raised his Belgian shepherd Lexi since she was a tiny pup, but then Lebanon's economic crisis made him jobless and he had to sell her to repay a bank loan.
UNICEF says rich countries can afford to donate Covax jabs Countries belonging to the G7 and the European Union can afford to donate more than 150 million vaccines to countries in need without compromising their own goals, UNICEF said Monday.
Large Chinese rocket segment disintegrates over Indian Ocean A large segment of a Chinese rocket re-entered the Earth's atmosphere and disintegrated over the Indian Ocean on Sunday, the Chinese space agency said, following fevered speculation over where the 18-tonne object would come down.
A tough sell: Israel promotes tourism in Dubai amid conflict As violence flares within Israel and on a day in which Israeli airstrikes on Gaza City killed at least 42 people Sunday, it was business as usual for a senior Israeli tourism official in Dubai as she promoted the country as a must-see destination for Muslim visitors.
VW, Ford unveil SUVs at China auto show under virus controls Volkswagen, Ford and Chinese brands unveiled new SUVs for China on Monday at the Shanghai auto show, the industry’s biggest marketing event in a year overshadowed by the coronavirus pandemic.
Drought-hit Jordan 'critical' as water sources dry up Ahmad Daoud surveyed his shrivelled tomato plants near the Dead Sea in Jordan, where severe drought in what is already one of the world's most water-deficient countries is hitting hard.
