Lebanon News » Beirut News Lebanon » Beirut: Beirut Book Fair offers a cultural lifeline amid war, crisis
The Beirut Arab International Book Fair, which made an unexpected comeback this year and attracted a record number of visitors but fewer vendors.
News Lebanon » Beirut: Why can't Beirut be trusted to deal with Hezbollah?
More than a year has passed since Lebanon’s cabinet tasked the army with bringing all weapons under state control, but Hezbollah continues to fire at Israel and threaten civilians ...
News Lebanon » Beirut: Shipping disruptions open window for Lebanon's regional trade role
Lebanon's location on the Eastern Mediterranean, its ports of Beirut and Tripoli, and its proximity to major regional markets offer trade potential.
News Lebanon » Beirut: Camp Lejeune honors fallen service members during annual Beirut Memorial Observance
Military and community leaders gathered Friday, Oct. 23, at the Beirut Memorial in Lejeune Memorial Gardens to honor service members who served and died in Leba ...
News Lebanon » Beirut: 43 years after Beirut terror attack killed 241 Americans, rabbi recalls chaplains’ extraordinary response
On the 43rd anniversary of the Beirut barracks terror attack that killed 241 Americans, a rabbi recalls how he and two Christian chaplains rushed to aid the wounded and comfort the survivors.
News Lebanon » Beirut: How Israel’s war on Lebanon has cost young people with autism and ADHD
Lebanon’s Autism Awareness Association (AAA) has provided support for both mother and child. Vana has attended classes at AAA, a nonprofit based in Antelias, outside Beirut, for the past six years, ...
News Lebanon » Beirut: Tribute held for local victims of 1983 Beirut bombings
Rhode Island leaders on Friday paid tribute to the victims of the bombings at U.S. Marine barracks in Beirut, Lebanon, 43 years ago.
News Lebanon » Beirut: beirut explosions
United in grief and anger, families of the victims and several thousand Lebanese marked one year since the horrific explosion at Beirut's port with a moment of silence and prayers at the foot of the ...
News Lebanon » Beirut: UN peacekeepers prepare to exit Lebanon after 70 years – leaving behind a worrying security vacuum
In August, the UN Security Council voted to end the decades-long peacekeeping mission in Lebanon. Blue helmets will leave by the end of the year.
News Lebanon » Beirut: Qatar pledges a lifeline for Lebanon’s economy, power grid and reconstruction in the south
Qatar is stepping in to help Lebanon revive its struggling economy. Qatar's prime minister announced plans to rehabilitate Lebanon's crumbling electricity sector and support future reconstruction in ...
News Lebanon » Beirut: Hezbollah Rebuilds Military Capabilities in Beirut, Prepares for Renewed Fighting Against Israel
Hezbollah members take part in a military exercise during a media tour organized for the occasion of Resistance and Liberation ...
News Lebanon » Beirut: Israeli drone strike hits car in town south of Beirut killing one, Lebanon state media reports
An Israeli drone strike hit a car on a highway in the town of Khaldeh just south of Beirut, killing one person and injuring three others, Lebanon’s state-run National News Agency reported Thursday.