Lebanon is back in the headlines as the conflict in the Middle East intensifies. Before these latest developments, Lebanon had already become a symbol of how quickly a seemingly stable society can ...

BEIRUT, Oct 21 (Reuters) - Financial meltdown on a scale never seen before in Lebanon has raised fears for the stability of a country facing multiple crises. Political chaos, the COVID-19 pandemic and ...

BEIRUT, Dec 3 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Exhausted by economic collapse, COVID-19 and an explosion that devastated parts of the capital, Lebanon's woes are taking a heavy toll on the nation's ...

BEIRUT, Lebanon (UNHCR) - Today Prime Minister Saad Hariri together with UN Special Coordinator Sigrid Kaag and UN Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator Philippe Lazzarini, formally launched the ...

Lebanese army soldiers stand guard in front of a branch of the Credit Libanais Bank that was set on fire by anti-government protesters, in Tripoli, Lebanon, April 28, 2020 (AP photo by Bilal Hussein).

Lebanon's real GDP contracted by 34% between 2018 and 2022, according to the World Bank in February, wiping out more than 15 years of economic growth. In October 2019, the country's currency, banks, ...

Oxfam and partners distribute menstrual hygiene management kits at a collective shelter for displaced people in North Lebanon. Photo: Fatima Ghemrawi/Utopia for Social Justice. While the war in Gaza ...

BEIRUT (AP) — Mireille Khoury lit a candle next to a portrait of her late son, Elias, surrounded by images of Jesus and the Virgin Mary, just as she does every evening when she returns to her Beirut ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Bitcoin journalist and financial analyst based in London. TOPSHOT - Lebanese demonstrators wave national flags during a ...

BEIRUT, Dec 1 (Reuters) - Pope Leo will meet with leaders from Lebanon's diverse religious sects on Monday, where he is expected to urge them not to flee the country despite years of conflict, ...

(Beirut) – The Lebanese government’s continued mismanagement of the electricity sector and its failure to carry out key reforms is diminishing the public’s already-limited access to electricity, Human ...