THE DAILY STAR

Two rockets were fired early Thursday against Baghdad's fortified Green Zone which houses the US embassy, without causing any casualties or...

Tunisia lurched further into political uncertainty Wednesday as President Kais Saied dismissed more officials, days after he suspended parli...

The main hope of a nation, said the Dutch scholar Erasmus, lies in the proper education of its youth.

AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine carries a small extra risk of rare blood clots with low platelets after the first dose and no extra risk afte...

Raging wildfires have burned large swathes of Lebanon's pine forests in the mountainous north of the country, killing at least one firefight...

Israel is taking seriously allegations that spyware developed by an Israeli company was used against public figures including French Preside...

A Palestinian boy wounded by Israeli army fire in the occupied West Bank on Wednesday has died from his wounds, the Palestinian health minis...

The United States on Wednesday condemned the reported use of violence by Iranian security forces against people protesting waters shortages,...

The U.S. Treasury Department on Wednesday imposed fresh Syria-related sanctions on several individuals and entities, according to the Treasu...

Lebanon registered 1,224 new coronavirus cases and two deaths the Health Ministry said Wednesday, as the head of the national coronavirus va...

Nadine Panayot, curator of the American University of Beirut’s Archaeological Museum, discusses the year-long campaign to restore some of th...

Jared Kushner, a top adviser to former President Donald Trump, plans to launch an investment firm in coming months, a move that will take hi...

Prime Minister-designate Najib Mikati Wednesday kept up his optimism about forming a new government soon, saying that he received a positive...

The United States will return to Iraq some 17,000 archaeological treasures dating back 4,000 years and looted in recent decades, an "unprece...

Lebanon registers 1,224 COVID-19 cases, two deaths in 24 hours

Face masks should be mandatory in all public places in Lebanon, the Committee for the Follow-up and Preventative Measures for COVID-19 recom...

Israel announced Wednesday it is to issue 16,000 more permits for Palestinians from the occupied West Bank to work in its construction and h...

A top-level Taliban delegation visiting China on Wednesday assured Beijing the group will not allow Afghanistan to be used as a base for plo...

Defending champions Brazil advanced to the quarter-finals of the men's Olympic football tournament after a 3-1 victory over Saudi Arabia Wed...

Tunisia's judiciary has opened an investigation into three political parties, including Ennahda and Heart of Tunisia, on suspicion of receiv...

Mother gave birth to her first child under torchlight in the corridor of the destroyed St. George Hospital University Medical Center.

Novak Djokovic set up a quarterfinal with Japan's Kei Nishikori at the Tokyo Olympics Wednesday as gold medal rival Daniil Medvedev struggle...

Lebanon Wednesday declared a national day of mourning on Aug. 4, the first anniversary of the catastrophic blast at Beirut Port.

France's financial crimes unit said Tuesday it had charged prominent rightwinger Rachida Dati, a former cabinet minister and close ally of e...

The United States got back on track in their quest for a fourth consecutive men's basketball gold medal Wednesday with a 54 point blowout wi...