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View all search resultsBeirut-blast
Lifestyle 4 years ago
Grief and wrath as Lebanon marks year since deadly blast
Lebanon on Wednesday marked a year since a cataclysmic explosion ravaged Beirut, with a mix of grief over lost lives and rage at the impunity for its worst peacetime disaster at a time when its economy was already in tatters.
World 5 years ago
FBI found Beirut port blast caused by 500 tonnes of fertilizer: PM
The prime minister, who resigned in the wake of the blast that killed more than 200 people, had previously said that more than 2,700 tonnes of ammonium nitrate fertilizer had been stored haphazardly at a port warehouse for years.
Art & Culture 5 years ago
'Rise from the rubble': Lebanese artist turns blast debris into symbol of hope
She stands nearly three meters tall with her arm raised, the wind whipping the hair away from her scarred face, and a broken clock at her feet with the hands showing 6.08, the time that a blast ripped through Beirut port on the evening of Aug. 4.
World 5 years ago
Hundreds of disillusioned doctors leave Lebanon, in blow to healthcare
In the past year, Lebanon has been through a popular uprising against its political leaders, the bankruptcy of the state and banking system, a COVID-19 pandemic and, in August, a huge explosion at the port that destroyed swathes of Beirut.
Art & Culture 5 years ago
Channeling 'anger into art', artists in Beirut process blast
With the debris cleared, the halls of a heritage building are now open to visitors to view more than 100 works of art by mostly Lebanese and Arab artists, reflecting on the explosion itself and also the turmoil and wars of past decade.
