TheJakartaPost

Please Update your browser

Your browser is out of date, and may not be compatible with our website. A list of the most popular web browsers can be found below.
Just click on the icons to get to the download page.

Jakarta Post
press enter to search

LOG IN / REGISTER
The Jakarta Post - Logo Mobile

Popular Reads

No popular reads data found

Top Results

No results found. Please check your search term and try again

Can't find what you're looking for?

View all search results

Popular Reads

No popular reads data found

Top Results

No results found. Please check your search term and try again

Can't find what you're looking for?

View all search results

Beirut-explosion

Beirut buries more of its dead as world mobilizes
World 5 years ago

Beirut buries more of its dead as world mobilizes

Lebanon buried more of its dead Wednesday from the huge explosion at Beirut port that disfigured the city, toppled the government and deepened a painful economic crisis.
Beirut blast trauma adds new wounds to old scars
World 5 years ago

Beirut blast trauma adds new wounds to old scars

The earth-shaking explosion killed 171 people and wounded more than 6,000, a sickening blow to a country already in crisis.Almost every generation in Lebanon has experienced some kind of conflict, whether the 1975-1990 civil war or the 2006 hostilities with Israel.
For heartbroken Lebanese, Dubai is 'new' Beirut of old
World 5 years ago

For heartbroken Lebanese, Dubai is 'new' Beirut of old

Just days after the enormous blast that shattered Beirut, Ali Hammoud found himself looking down on the rubble from an airplane window, leaving behind his family and hometown.
Week after blast, Lebanon street at war with its leaders
World 5 years ago

Week after blast, Lebanon street at war with its leaders

Lebanon on Tuesday marked a week since its worst-ever peacetime disaster with a mix of grief and rage, as survivors remembered the dead and protesters vowed to bring down the political elite.
'I don't want to die': Blast traumatizes Beirut children
World 5 years ago

'I don't want to die': Blast traumatizes Beirut children

The blast a week ago that temporarily displaced 100,000 children, according to a UN estimate, was so mighty it had the magnitude of an earthquake.The mental shock it caused among Beirut's youngest was just as powerful.
Lebanon blast: Political game changer or hollow blow?
World 5 years ago

Lebanon blast: Political game changer or hollow blow?

Last week's cataclysmic explosion has ripped Beirut apart but was it strong enough to topple the entrenched ruling class whose greed and incompetence are blamed for it?
Lebanon's leaders warned in July about explosives at port: Documents
World 5 years ago

Lebanon's leaders warned in July about explosives at port: Documents

Lebanese security officials warned the prime minister and president last month that 2,750 tons of ammonium nitrate stored in Beirut's port posed a security risk and could destroy the capital if it exploded, according to documents seen by Reuters and senior security sources.
Iran wary of Lebanon change after blast
World 5 years ago

Iran wary of Lebanon change after blast

Iran is watching developments in Lebanon closely, wary of losing any of its hard-won influence after a deadly mega-blast in Beirut sparked angry demands for reforms to its delicately balanced system.
Desecrated: blast leaves old Beirut's heritage gems in ruins
Art & Culture 5 years ago

Desecrated: blast leaves old Beirut's heritage gems in ruins

Gems of the Beirut's heritage, including some of the region's most elegant Levantine villas with their triple-arch windows, were damaged beyond repair.
Lebanon government stands down over blast fallout
World 5 years ago

Lebanon government stands down over blast fallout

Lebanon's Prime Minister Hassan Diab announced his government's resignation Monday under a barrage of pressure over the catastrophic Beirut port explosion six days earlier that has reignited angry street protests.
The Jakarta Post - Premium Subscription Banner
The Jakarta Post
The Jakarta Post - Apps Store Icon The Jakarta Post - Google Play Icon

© 2016 - 2026 PT. Bina Media Tenggara

Your Opinion Matters

Share your experiences, suggestions, and any issues you've encountered on The Jakarta Post. We're here to listen.

Enter at least 30 characters
0 / 30

Thank You

Thank you for sharing your thoughts. We appreciate your feedback.