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Death toll in Lebanon building collapse rises to 15, rescue ops end

Temporary housing assistance would be made available for families being evacuated for one year, Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam said on X.
Updated on Feb 10, 2026 01:26 am IST

6 killed in building collapse in Lebanon, local official says

Rescue workers and residents search for survivors in the rubble of a building that collapsed in the northern city of Tripoli, Lebanon, Sunday, Feb. 8, 2026.
Updated on Feb 09, 2026 12:15 am IST

Nasrallah's possible successor out of contact since Friday, Lebanese source says

Nasrallah's possible successor out of contact since Friday, Lebanese source says
Published on Oct 05, 2024 05:05 pm IST

Late Libyan artist's house transformed into first modern art museum in Tripoli

A visitor walks at Bayt Ali Gana ("Ali Gana's House" in Arabic), in the Libyan capital Tripoli. A seemingly ordinary villa in the heart of Tripoli holds a lifetime of works by the late Libyan artist Ali Gana, whose family has turned his house into a unique museum which opened this year and seeks to offer both retrospection and hope in a country constantly threatened by violence and where arts and culture stand largely neglected.
Published on May 31, 2024 03:28 pm IST

Libya's National Theatre Festival returns, bridging divides through art

Libya's National Theatre Festival returns, bridging divides through art
Published on Dec 26, 2023 06:03 pm IST

Stray dog carries baby girl dumped in trash bag in Lebanon; netizens laud canine

The baby, with bruises to her face and body, was taken to hospital for treatment.
Published on Jul 21, 2023 07:18 pm IST

US military prepares for possible Sudan embassy evacuation

Smoke fills the sky in Khartoum, Sudan, near Doha International Hospital.
Published on Apr 22, 2023 03:41 am IST

Indians abducted in Libya released, efforts on for their return home: MEA

The seven men are in good health and formalities are being completed to facilitate their return to India, the external affairs ministry said in a statement.
Updated on Oct 12, 2020 09:02 pm IST

Two Turkish soldiers killed in Libya: President Erdogan

Erdogan’s remarks followed reports that as many as 16 Turkish soldiers may have been killed in the fighting in Libya since last April, reports that the Turkish leader did not address. Feb 25, 2020.
Published on Feb 25, 2020 03:14 pm IST

Eastern Libyan forces strike Tripoli port targeting Turkish vessel

A smoke rises from a port of Tripoli after being attacked in , Libya.
Updated on Feb 18, 2020 10:50 pm IST

At least 28 dead in raid on Tripoli military school: ministry

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Updated on Jan 05, 2020 04:24 am IST

‘Ask kin to leave Libya’: Sushma tweets, says situation worsening fast

External Affairs minister Sushma Swaraj on Friday tweeted saying that those who have relatives or friends in Tripoli should ask them to leave immediately.
Updated on Apr 19, 2019 07:14 pm IST

Indian CRPF contingent evacuated as situation worsens in Libya: Sushma Swaraj

India evacuated its entire contingent of peacekeeping forces comprising of 15 CRPF personnel from Tripoli after the situation there “suddenly worsened”, according to External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj. (Photo by Sakib Ali /Hindustan Times)
Updated on Apr 07, 2019 10:35 pm IST

3 killed as militants attack Libya’s Foreign Ministry in Tripoli

Asuicide bomber has targeted Libya’s Foreign Ministry in the capital, Tripoli, killing three people. (Representational image)
Updated on Dec 25, 2018 09:36 pm IST

Islamic State attack Libyan election commission, 14 Killed

Libyan policemen check the damage at the Libyan electoral commission headquarters in the capital, Tripoli, after it was targeted by suicide bombers on May 2, 2018.
Updated on May 03, 2018 08:27 am IST