Now playing Next Lebanon Why has France's Macron visited Lebanon twice since deadly blast? As French President Emmanuel Macron visits Lebanon for the second time, here's a look back at the history between the two countries. 01/09/2020
Now playing Next Lebanon Macron calls for reforms as Lebanon names new prime minister Mustapha Adib, Lebanon's ambassador to Germany, was designated Prime Minister. 31/08/2020
Now playing Next no comment Drone footage shows devastation wrought by Beirut blast The August 4 explosion hit Beirut port and destroyed thousands of buildings. 18/08/2020
Now playing Next Lebanon Hariri verdict: One guilty, three acquitted of murder of former PM Former Lebanese Prime Minister Rafik Hariri in Beirut was killed in a car bomb in Beirut more than 15 years ago. 18/08/2020
Now playing Next no comment Thousands commemorate firefighter killed in Beirut blast Friends and family buried Ralph Malahi, a 23-year-old firefighter who was among 10 firefighters killed in Beirut's massive explosion. Malahi was given a hero's funeral, starting from the firefighters' base. 15/08/2020
Now playing Next World Beirut Blast: The angry young voices of Lebanon | Culture Clash The Beirut explosion is the latest disaster to strike the country. Young people are outraged and fighting for a new future. This is their story. 14/08/2020
Now playing Next Lebanon Russell Crowe donates large sum to destroyed Beirut restaurant The Hollywood actor said he made the donation on behalf of the late chef Anthony Bourdain, who had described the restaurant as a "legendary" spot. 14/08/2020
Now playing Next no comment Beirut blast survivor speaks of moment his life changed forever Shady sustained major injuries and more than a week later, his face and forearms bear impressive scars. "God gave me another life, a second chance. I don’t want to live it here," he said. 12/08/2020
Now playing Next no comment Anger and sadness as Beirut marks one week since deadly explosion Lebanese people marched solemnly from Beirut’s neighbourhood of Gemmayze towards the port with a mix of grief and rage, one week after a blast at the port killed at least 171. 12/08/2020
Now playing Next Lebanon 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. 11/08/2020
Now playing Next France 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. 11/08/2020
Now playing Next Lebanon 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. 10/08/2020
Now playing Next world news 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. 09/08/2020
Now playing Next no comment 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. 08/08/2020
Now playing Next Lebanon 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. 08/08/2020
Now playing Next Lebanon 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. 08/08/2020
Now playing Next Lebanon 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. 07/08/2020
Now playing Next no comment 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. 07/08/2020
Now playing Next Lebanon 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. 07/08/2020
Now playing Next Lebanon 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. 07/08/2020
