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A week after Lebanon blast, Beirut pauses to remember victims
Thousands of people marched near the devastated port, remembering those who died in the most destructive single blast to hit the country.
Lebanese diaspora in France swings into action to help Beirut
About 37,000 Lebanese nationals live in France. With the help of organisations, they are trying to provide assistance to their fellow citizens following the explosion in Beirut last week.
Dutch ambassador's wife 'donated organs' after dying in Beirut's blast
Hedwig Waltmans-Molier succumbed to her injuries in hospital on Saturday following last week's explosions in Beirut.
International donors say aid to Lebanon should come with reform
France and the United Nations are leading an international donor conference to pool resources for Beirut following last week's deadly explosion.
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Protesters clash with police in Beirut demonstration
Fury mounted in Lebanon in the wake of the massive explosion which devastated much of Beirut, as protesters poured into the streets to call for political change.
Two Lebanese ministers resign amid protests after deadly Beirut blast
Protesters showed up in large numbers ahead of a planned anti-government demonstration following the explosion in Beirut that killed more than 150.
Lebanese student plays piano for volunteers in Beirut hospital
Lebanese student Chadi Haddad went to the nearby Saint George hospital in Beirut. Amidst volunteers clearing up the rubble, he started playing the hospital’s piano.
In photographs: Beirut residents show inside their destroyed homes
300 000 people became homeless in Beirut after a massive explosion partly levelled the city on Tuesday, August 4. The photographs of Beirut residents inside their homes reveal the scale of devastation caused to the Lebanese capital.
Owner of cruise ship sunk by Lebanon blast sues 'those responsible'
"Entrepreneur Merhi Abou Merhi, the owner of the Orient Queen cruise ship, has filed a lawsuit against all those responsible for this catastrophic blast," the National News Agency said.
Russian teams search rubble from Beirut explosion
A Russian search and rescue team in Beirut has unearthed three bodies under the rubble near the city's port, three days after the deadly explosion that killed more than 150 people.
Beirut blast: Distraught families await news of missing relatives
Rescue teams continue to search for survivors in the rubble of Beirut's port, nearly three days after a massive explosion sent a wave of destruction through Lebanon's capital, killing more than 150 people and wounding thousands.
Beirut blast: Lebanese president knew about ammonium nitrate stockpile
Security agencies raised alarms at least 10 times over the past six years about a massive stockpile of explosive chemicals held unsafely in the heart of Beirut.
Beirut blast: How Lebanon is facing crisis after crisis
Before this week's devastating explosion, Lebanon's economy was predicted to shrink by 12 per cent this year and its currency had lost 80 per cent of its value since October.
Beirut: Anger among anti-government protesters rises after blast
Discontent is growing in Beirut after the deadly explosion in the Lebanese capital on Tuesday.
Volunteers help in clear-up after deadly Beirut blast
Volunteers from around Beirut worked to clean up a hard-hit residential area near the port following the massive explosion that devastated much of the city on Wednesday.
Woman plays Auld Lang Syne amid debris from Beirut blast
Amid the debris and damage of an apartment caught in Beirut's blast, an elderly woman plays Auld Lang Syne on the piano.
50,000 sign petition calling for France to take control of Lebanon
"We believe Lebanon should be placed under French mandate in order to establish clean and durable governance," reads a petition that has collected more than 50,000 signatures.
How did so much ammonium nitrate make it to Port of Beirut? | #TheCube
An investigation by The Cube has tracked down a ship that arrived in the Lebanese capital nearly seven years ago.
Macron visits Beirut in aftermath of devastating blast
French President Emmanuel Macron visited shell-shocked Beirut, pledging support and urging change after a massive explosion devastated the Lebanese capital.
Before and after photos from Beirut's port reveal scale of disaster
Satellite images, taken before and after the twin explosions in Beirut, reveal the sheer scale of Tuesday's disaster.