In 2019, Lebanon experienced one of the worst financial crises of all time. Caused mainly by corruption, the Lebanese Pound ...
Leen Lakkis captures the everyday streets of Beirut that come alive in their small details in her new visual book "I Know A Place".
Airstrikes targeting members of Hezbollah have brought the Dahiya neighborhoods south of Beirut to a standstill, its residents fleeing and businesses shuttering. By Christina Goldbaum and Hwaida Saad ...
BEIRUT (Reuters) - In Beirut's rapidly evolving skyline, a newly built cathedral bell tower has risen next to the soaring minarets of a landmark mosque, symbolizing both religious coexistence and ...
Every night, dozens gather at the hillside to watch airstrikes rain down on the city’s southern suburbs. The ritual offers a window into the war — and proof that the once unimaginable is really ...
BEIRUT — Down a quiet street in one of Beirut’s fancier neighborhoods, couples huddle over designer cocktails. The music of jazz trumpeter Enrico Rava washes over the dining room as solicitous waiters ...
BEIRUT (Reuters) - Central Beirut has acquired an eerie air of normality in the midst of the abnormal. The hundreds of tents thrown up by opposition activists are now little more than a slight ...
Since the explosion in Beirut I’ve listened repeatedly to the song Ya Beirut (Oh Beirut) by the Lebanese diva Majida al-Roumi, while obsessively reading the news and checking on extended family ...