Iran War: Lebanon says Israel strikes on central Beirut kill at least sixIsrael struck central Beirut early Wednesday, killing at least six people. The Lebanese National News Agency reported strikes in densely po...
18 Mar, 2026, 09.53 AM IST
Series of explosions heard over southern BeirutAFP correspondents in the Lebanese capital heard a series of loud blasts, with AFP footage showing smoke rising from the area close to the ...
05 Oct, 2024, 06.46 AM IST
Thousands of exploding devices in Lebanon trigger a nation that has been on edge for yearsA series of explosions in Lebanon, targeting handheld pagers and walkie-talkies, has killed at least 37 people and injured over 3,000. The ...
21 Sep, 2024, 07.02 AM IST
Top Hamas official Saleh Arouri killed in Beirut blast: ReportLebanon's Hezbollah group reported the death of top Hamas official Saleh Arouri in an explosion in a southern Beirut suburb. Arouri, a Hama...
02 Jan, 2024, 10.48 PM IST
Truth about Beirut port blast can never stay hidden: Pope FrancisOn the eve of the second anniversary of the deadly explosion, Pope Francis gave a strong message that the truth of the incident can never b...
04 Aug, 2022, 08.44 PM IST
Huge fire breaks out at Beirut port a month after explosion, cause of fire unknownThe Lebanese army said the fire is at a warehouse where oil and tires are placed in the duty free zone at the port adding that fighting the...
10 Sep, 2020, 05.03 PM IST
Elie Saab's HQ damaged, home gutted in Beirut blast, but designer says 'we must go on'Saab, who began his label during Lebanon's civil war, said the blast revived those memories.
18 Aug, 2020, 03.18 PM IST
Beirut blast: India sends 58 metric tonnes of emergency humanitarian aid, food supplies"India demonstrates solidarity with the people of Lebanon in the aftermath of the tragic explosions in Beirut. 58 MT of emergency humanitar...
14 Aug, 2020, 08.49 PM IST
India sending more relief, humanitarian materials, medicines to explosion-torn LebanonUN General Assembly President Tijjani Muhammad-Bande said the devastating impact of last week's tragedy makes it imperative for the interna...
11 Aug, 2020, 03.42 PM IST
A week after explosion, Beirut could run out of bread in 2 weeksU.N. food chief David Beasley is in Beirut assessing damage and recovery prospects.
11 Aug, 2020, 01.35 PM IST
India announces immediate relief to Lebanon in the aftermath of Beirut blast“India has just recently sent Lebanon essential medical items to combat COVID-19. We are immediately sending more relief and humanitarian m...
10 Aug, 2020, 10.18 PM IST
Indian authorities seize 740 tonnes of ammonium nitrate, the chemical that caused Lebanon blastNearly 150 people were killed and more than 5,000 were injured when a large stock of the chemical exploded at Beirut's port on Tuesday. Doz...
07 Aug, 2020, 02.05 PM IST
Beirut Explosion: Two huge explosions kill more than 70, thousands woundedThe explosion appeared to be centred around Beirut's port and caused wide scale destruction and shattered windows miles away. The blasts we...
07 Aug, 2020, 09.19 AM IST
German diplomat killed in Beirut blast, first confirmed German fatalityA German diplomat was killed in the huge explosion in Beirut. The woman is the first German confirmed to have died as a result of the devas...
06 Aug, 2020, 04.29 PM IST
Lebanon blast killed at least 137, injured 5,000: MinistryTuesday's explosion obliterated part of the port and caused damage over a wide radius in the heart of the city, prompting fears the final d...
06 Aug, 2020, 12.30 PM IST
Ammonium nitrate confiscated from a cargo ship likely fueled Beirut explosionThe scale of the damage _ from the epicenter of the explosion at the port of Beirut to the windows blown out kilometers (miles) away _ rese...
05 Aug, 2020, 10.41 PM IST
Up to 300,000 left homeless by Beirut blast: GovernorA huge blast in Beirut has left 300,000 people homeless and caused damage across half of the city estimated to cost more than $3 billion, i...
05 Aug, 2020, 04.23 PM IST