Behind a black gate in an upscale Beirut suburb, the head of Lebanon’s banking lobby implored the government to hold firm against the latest crisis, pay the country’s debts and safeguard its financial industry. “A stable economy is largely dependent on a strong banking sector,” said...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- A Syrian refugee toddler has died after five hospitals in the Lebanese Hermel distrcit refused to admit her, father told Zaman al-Wasl Friday. The 14-month-old Fatima Al-Bakkar sufferd of high blood sugar and low blood pressure as well as other medical...

Members of a German extreme right group arrested last week were believed to have been plotting "shocking" large-scale attacks on mosques similar to the ones carried out in New Zealand last year, the government said Monday. Officials said that investigations into 12 men detained in police...

Some people like them baked, others prefer them dried. Locusts are surprisingly nutritious and considered a delicacy by many in Kuwait but not everyone is enamoured by the crunchy culinary offering. "I love their flavour, it's one of my memories of childhood and reminds me of my...