Lebanon’s government has blamed a large quantity of poorly stored ammonium nitrate for the blast that rocked the city, killing at least 135 people, injuring more than 5,000 and destroying the ...

More than 5,000 other people were injured in Tuesday's explosion at Beirut port and up to 250,000 were left without homes fit to live in after shockwaves smashed building facades, sucked furniture ...

A huge blast in Beirut has killed at least 70 people, Lebanon's health minister says More than 3,000 others have been injured The cause of the explosion in the city's port area is not yet known ...

The death toll in today's explosion has risen to 73, Lebanon's health ministry has said, while 3,000 others have been injured. The meeting of the Higher Defence Council, chaired by President ...

Lebanon may be at a turning point. If this country is, it will have been borne out of tragedy. A catastrophic event, from which it may take decades to recover from, may be the catalyst for change.

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Five years after the massive Beirut port explosion that killed more than 220 people and injured thousands, victims' families ...

Lebanon may be at a turning point. If this country is, it will have been borne out of tragedy. A catastrophic event, from which it may take decades to recover from, may be the catalyst for change ...

There is no word on the cause of the fire. The rescue efforts are ongoing. The blast caused panic in a city scarred by the explosion that killed 203 people in the port area in August.

“Public statements by Lebanon’s prime minister and justice minister in support of the investigation into the Beirut blast are encouraging signs after years of repeated obstruction by Lebanese ...

The latest move sparked an outcry from rights groups and relatives of blast victims, who accused the political elite of undermining the investigation into Lebanon's worst peacetime disaster.