Beirut blast: Lebanon Prime Minister, 3 ex-ministers charged with criminal negligence
Lebanese caretaker Prime Minister Hassan Diab and three ex-ministers cahrged with criminal negligence over explosion in Beirut that had killed more than 200 people.
Dec 11, 2020, 14:41 PM IST
Lebanon: Diesel tank explosion in Beirut kills 4, injures 20
A diesel tank exploded inside a Beirut building, killing four people and injuring several others, the Lebanese Red Cross has said.
Oct 10, 2020, 13:06 PM IST
Nightmares, flashbacks, fatigue: Beirut faces mental health crisis after blast
More than two weeks after a massive explosion tore through Beirut killing 181 people and leaving entire neighbourhoods in ruins, Sandra Abinader still jumps at the slightest sound.
Aug 24, 2020, 14:25 PM IST
'Impossible' that Beirut port blast was caused by Hezbollah arms, says Lebanon President Michel Aoun
Lebanese President Michel Aoun dismissed as "impossible" the chance that a vast explosion in Beirut`s port this month was caused by a blast from a deposit of Hezbollah arms, but said that all possibilities would be investigated.
Aug 18, 2020, 14:12 PM IST
FBI to join Beirut blast probe, Lebanon must end 'empty promises': US envoy
On a tour of a demolished Beirut neighbourhood, U.S. Undersecretary for Political Affairs David Hale said Lebanon needed "economic and fiscal reforms, an end to dysfunctional governance and to empty promises".
Aug 14, 2020, 23:59 PM IST
Beirut blast: India sends 58 mt humanitarian aid to Lebanon
In a special Indian Air Force's C17 aircraft India sent the emergency humanitarian aid, including crucial medical and food supplies.
Aug 14, 2020, 16:31 PM IST
Seismic data suggests string of blasts preceded Beirut explosion, says Israeli analyst
Seismological data suggests that six blasts preceded the Beirut port explosion, the last of them combustion of fireworks that apparently set off a warehouse full of ammonium nitrate, an Israeli analyst said on Thursday. The six blasts were at 11-second intervals during the Aug. 4 incident, with the main explosion following the last by around 43 seconds, Boaz Hayoun of Israel`s Tamar Group told Reuters.
Aug 14, 2020, 00:16 AM IST
Beirut explosion: India to send relief and humanitarian supplies to Lebanon
India's envoy to United Nations TS Tirumurti said, "India has just recently sent Lebanon essential medical items to combat COVID-19."
Aug 10, 2020, 23:04 PM IST
Lebanon Cabinet resigns over Beirut blast that left 160 dead, says Health Minister
Lebanon Cabinet on Monday (August 10) resigned over last week's devastating explosion at the Beirut port which left 160 people dead and almost 6,000 injured.
Aug 10, 2020, 20:50 PM IST
How was Beirut ruined in just 12 seconds?
How was Beirut ruined in just 12 seconds? Know in this video..
Aug 07, 2020, 13:26 PM IST
DNA: DNA test of 'Beirut blast' in Lebanon
In this segment of DNA we will do the DNA test of the blast in Beirut, Lebanon
Aug 07, 2020, 00:06 AM IST
Death toll from Beirut blast reaches 100 and could rise, Lebanese Red Cross head
Tuesday`s blast at port warehouses storing highly explosive material was the most powerful in years in Beirut, already reeling from an economic crisis and a surge in coronavirus infections.
Aug 05, 2020, 12:12 PM IST
