BEIRUT: Stabilizing Lebanon amid a deluge of 1.2 million Syrian refugees was the focus of a joint response plan launched Monday which highlighted support for...
BEIRUT: In the five months since he was taken hostage by ISIS militants in Arsal, Mohammad Youssef’s son Hussein has called him four times from...
BEIRUT: Lebanon’s fragile stability might deter investment, but the fear associated with the rising number of refugees and the presence of militants along the...
BEIRUT: A desperate search for a missing loved one, grief for the dead who may never be buried, dashed dreams of starting anew elsewhere – these were...
TRIPOLI, Lebanon: The ferry arrives at Tripoli’s port just as the last glimpse of sun disappears in the horizon. Dozens of shivering passengers huddle...
BEIRUT: The Muslim Scholars Committee said Monday it was ready to take the lead in negotiations to release 25 captive servicemen held by Islamist militants,...
BEIRUT: The return of the Qatar-appointed mediator to Lebanon Thursday helped turn the opinion of the families of captured servicemen, with some expressing...
BEIRUT: The head of the Union of Sunni Clans in the Bekaa Valley said his group was ready to take the lead on negotiations to free 26 servicemen held captive...
BEIRUT: Unanswered questions and rumors swirled Tuesday about the identity of a woman and child detained by Lebanese security forces 10 days earlier, with...
BEIRUT: Owners of gas stations in the northern region of Wadi Khaled blocked the main road to the area Monday to protest a UNHCR decision to relocate delivery...
BEIRUT: Between casual lunch spot and specialty market, Saifi Village’s latest addition, aptly named Meat the Fish, is a refreshing change to the...
BAALBEK/BEIRUT: A Lebanese soldier who was believed to have been kidnapped by jihadis during five days of clashes in Arsal in August was actually killed on...
BEIRUT: Changing the court’s ruling over the case of five Roumieh prisoners, as per the demands of Islamist militants, is legally impossible, judicial...
BEIRUT: The execution of several Lebanese servicemen held by Islamist militants in Arsal was averted yet again Monday after heightened political communication...
CAIRO: Regulating food safety in Lebanon should not come at the cost of damaging business interests, experts in the field of food security said Thursday....
BAALBEK/BEIRUT: The wife of a soldier held by Islamist militants gave birth to their child Tuesday, as the issue of involving Syria in negotiations to free...
ASOUN, Lebanon: Ahed was the neighbor who saw it all, but nearly two weeks after the Army dismantled an alleged ISIS cell next door, he is still reluctant to...
BEIRUT: The number of Syrian refugees registering with the U.N. High Commissioner for Refugees in Lebanon has dropped drastically, the agency’s country...
BEIRUT: Two Lebanese soldiers being held hostage by ISIS on the outskirts of the northeast town of Arsal telephoned their families Monday, urging them to...
BEIRUT: Lebanese borders are still open to refugees, albeit in reduced numbers, UNHCR country representative Ninette Kelley said, and cooperation between the...
TRIPOLI, Lebanon: It was early August when the two brazen young men set sail from Tripoli’s port for Turkey, leaving behind their homes in rural...
BEIRUT: Sitting on a plastic chair in front of a spare-parts store in the Beirut neighborhood of Moseitbeh, Ibrahim says he was not looking forward to Eid...
BEIRUT: Relatives of 1st. Adj. Kamal Mohammad Hujeiri waited in eager anticipation for his release Thursday, having received assurances that he would be...
BEIRUT: Entry requirements for Syrian refugees appear to have quietly been made stricter on Lebanon’s official border crossings with Syria in the last...
BEIRUT: Nusra Front militants handed over Tuesday night a Lebanese soldier they abducted last month to an envoy of Qatar negotiating the release of nearly two...