Lebanon

March 3, 2013

Diana Haddad performs live.
11:46 GMT

After an eternity in the Gulf, the Lebanese beauty heads back home to work on some new music.

March 2, 2013

Dolly Shaheen
07:00 GMT

The Lebanese actress refuses to get a stunt man on set and faces the consequences after falling.

Ghada Abdel Raziq isn't born to be mild.
05:00 GMT

The sultry Egyptian star says she never told Razan Moghrabi to rein it in for a part opposite her.

February 28, 2013

The Orthodox Gathering proposal no longer stands a chance of being adopted for the forthcoming polls, Progressive Socialist Party leader MP Walid Jumblatt said in remarks published Thursday (Photo: Azakir)
12:37 GMT

The Orthodox Gathering proposal no longer stands a chance of being adopted for the forthcoming polls, Progressive Socialist Party leader MP Walid Jumblatt said in remarks published Thursday.

Nancy Ajram
09:37 GMT

The Lebanese songstress clarifies those rumors about her concert in Erbil that went horribly wrong.

Maya Diab is set to spice up Ramadan.
07:20 GMT

The Lebanese singer is headed to the hub of TV drama to prepare for a new series.

Hassan Nasrallah, leader of Hezbollah.
05:19 GMT

Hassan Nasrallah says rivals are trying to push Lebanon into a Sunni-Shia regional war.

February 27, 2013

Lebanese singer Elissa' fans don't take kindly to anyone rocking their boats.
15:21 GMT

The disputes between Lebanese singer Elissa and Lebanese TV host Tony Khalifa are going beyond the tabloids and spilling into the legal courts—Tony is suing Elissa.

Cyrine is set to release the video for hit song 'Hahaybi' (My Dears)
10:05 GMT

The Lebanese hottie's new music video is finally ready for TV.

Lebanon's Energy Ministry signed contracts for new power plants
07:53 GMT

Lebanon's Energy Ministry signed Tuesday a $348 million contract with a Danish-German consortium to build new power plants.

The UN has expressed fears that Lebanon could be dragged in the Syrian civil war
07:11 GMT

The United Nations warned Tuesday that Lebanon could be dragged into the bloody conflict in Syria, as rival Lebanese politicians struggled to agree on a new electoral law for the June 9 elections.

February 26, 2013

Haifa and Ahmad announced their split back in November, after four years of marriage.
11:18 GMT

Haifa Wehbe might be the stuff of dreams for men across the Middle East but it seems the Lebanese hotty is easily forgotten.

Strike action is crippling schools in Lebanon
10:21 GMT

Strikes in Lebanon is severely disrupting education establishment as private and public sector workers take industrial action over a long-debated government pay increase for teachers.

Oil from Lebanon is being exported to Syria by ship after protesters blocked overland routes earlier this month
08:11 GMT

Oil tankers loaded with fuel from Lebanese refineries are heading to Syria by sea, after protesters barred the way by land earlier this month.

Balance sheets for Lebanese financial institutions are starting to look health, increasing by 14 per cent
07:30 GMT

According to the latest statistics from Lebanon's Central Bank, the balance sheets of financial institutions increased by 14 per cent.