Losses from the blast are estimated to be between $10 billion to $15 billion, Beirut Gov. Marwan Abboud told Saudi-owned TV station Al-Hadath, adding that nearly 300,000 people are homeless.

Three years after the blast in a port warehouse that devastated Beirut, Lebanon, has still not followed through on the probe of who was responsible. Today marks three years since an explosion at a ...

Beirut exploded. Once ignited, the ammonium nitrate released a blast force so great, it registered as a seismic event and was felt as far away as Cyprus.

After Beirut blast, protesters plead with French president for change. President Macron of France touched down Thursday morning. By Guy Davies and Ibtissem Guenfoud. August 6, 2020, 10:04 AM.

Fatal blast devastated swathes of Beirut Top security chief and ex-ministers to be questioned Anger grows that no senior officials held to account Previous judge removed in February in setback to ...

BEIRUT, Oct 28 (Reuters) - A new series of lawsuits filed by Lebanese ex-government officials on Thursday threatened once again to stall an investigation into the devastating Beirut port blast ...

For family members of the 200 people killed in the 2020 blast, ... A grain silo is on fire on the two-year mark of the blast that destroyed the Port of Beirut. (Manu Ferneini for The Washington Post) ...

BEIRUT — To understand the catastrophic destruction wrought by the Aug. 4 detonation of 2,750 tons of ammonium nitrate in Beirut’s port, don’t look at the 45-foot-deep crater at the ...

Essay; The Family Scars Left by the Beirut Blast After an Aug. 4 explosion rocked Lebanon’s capital, a reporter wonders if he made a mistake by bringing his daughter into harm’s way ...

Widely regarded as the greatest ever Asian basketball player, Fadi El Khatib is weeping for Lebanon. The former pro basketball player faces ruin after the port explosion in Beirut on August 4. The ...

Beirut blast survivor: The world can’t let this chaos go on Opinion by Rima Majed. 6 minute read Updated 4:28 AM EDT, Tue August 11, 2020 Link Copied! Video Ad Feedback. This ...