Aug. 31 (UPI) --The Aug. 4 explosion in Beirut, Lebanon killed 181 people, injured thousands, caused $10 billion to $15 billion in damage and displaced 300,000 people. Despite the strong show of ...

Background/Aims On 17 September 2024, over 3000 pager devices containing explosives were remotely detonated across Lebanon in ...

Middle East distributor Front Row Filmed Entertainment and the Kuwait National Cinema Company are partnering with Gulf arthouse venue Cinema Akil for the Beirut Disaster Relief Screenings. Ziad ...

The Department of State said that the Beirut port explosion is "the most recent and tragic demonstration of Lebanon’s dysfunctional political system". At 18.07 on August 4, 2020, the clocks in Beirut ...

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A view of damaged buildings after a massive explosion in Beirut, Lebanon, Aug. 5, 2020. Photo by Zaatari Lebanon/Flash90. Lebanese Information Minister Manal Abdul-Samad resigned on Sunday as the ...

Last week’s catastrophic explosion of 2,750 tons of ammonium nitrate at Beirut port has drawn fresh attention to the storage of up to four times this amount at Orica’s Kooragang plant in New South ...