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Destruction is seen after a massive explosion in Beirut, Lebanon, on Wednesday, August 5. Hassan Ammar/AP Jad Chaaban, an associate professor of economics at the American University of Beirut, said … Read More
While speaking to reporters at the White House on Tuesday, Trump offered sympathy and assistance to the people of Lebanon after the explosion, which left dozens dead and thousands injured … Read More
The blast has been linked to a large supply of confiscated and potentially unsecured explosive material, stored in a warehouse at the city’s port, close to populated areas. As world … Read More
Lebanon’s Prime Minister Hassan Diab said that 2,750 metric tons of ammonium nitrate, which is typically used as an agricultural fertilizer, had been stored for six years at a port … Read More
Ryan Reynolds and Blake Lively consider hosting their 2012 wedding at a plantation ‘a giant f***ing mistake’: ‘It’s something we’ll always be deeply and unreservedly sorry for’ The Deadpool actor, … Read More
Dermatologist reveals the common mistakes you’re making when you take a bath – and why you should NEVER stay in for more than 15 minutes A dermatologist has revealed the … Read More
Satellite images reveal Antarctica is home to 11 new penguin colonies – 20 per cent more than previously thought Satellite images from the Copernicus Sentinel-2 satellite helped in the discovery … Read More
At least 100 people are killed and thousands hurt as ‘welder’ at Beirut port sparks fire near warehouse where 2,700 TONS of highly explosive chemical ‘seized from a ship’ were … Read More
Robert Baer, a former CIA operative with extensive experience in the Middle East, said videos of Tuesday’s blast showed that while ammonium nitrate may have been present in the warehouse, … Read More
Trump came across as ill-prepared, narcissistic and far from in control of the coronavirus pandemic. It was a far cry from the image of courageous leadership and energetic, unstinting commitment … Read More
