Beirut explosion

Lebanon’s Sursock Museum has reopened to the public, three years after a deadly explosion in Beirut's port - set off by tons of improperly stored chemicals - reduced many of its treasured paintings and collections to ashes.…

The relaunching this week of the investigation into the August 2020 Beirut port blast triggered an unprecedented impasse with the lead judicial investigator and top prosecutor slapping charges against each other.…

Issued on: 25/01/2023 - 17:14Modified: 25/01/2023 - 17:22 Lebanon's top public prosecutor on Wednesday charged the Beirut port blast investigating judge and ordered the…

Issued on: 24/01/2023 - 13:06 The judge probing the 2020 Beirut blast has charged Lebanon's top public prosecutor, the then-premier and other senior current and former…

Issued on: 23/01/2023 - 14:40 The Lebanese judge investigating the deadly 2020 Beirut port blast has resumed his work, a judicial source said, after a 13-month suspension due…

Issued on: 30/10/2022 - 11:50 Michel Aoun was vacating Lebanon's presidential palace on Sunday amid acclaim from his supporters a day before his mandate expires without a…

Issued on: 23/08/2022 - 08:52 Eight more grain silos at Beirut port toppled Tuesday, succumbing to damage from a devastating 2020 explosion in the third such collapse in a…

Issued on: 05/08/2022 - 00:22 Thousands of protesters marched tearfully in the Lebanese capital on Thursday, marking two years since a cataclysmic explosion at the Beirut…

Issued on: 04/08/2022 - 05:45 Crisis-hit Lebanon marks two years Thursday since a massive explosion ripped through Beirut, with victims’ relatives planning protest marches as…

Issued on: 31/07/2022 - 17:18 A section of Beirut's massive port grain silos, shredded in the 2020 explosion, collapsed in a huge cloud of dust on Sunday after a weekslong…