Scores of Syrian refugees headed home Saturday from eastern Lebanon in the second convoy in less than two weeks as Beirut attempts to organize a mass refugee return to the war-torn country.
Top US official says Lebanon will face more pain before a new government forms
Washington’s top Middle East diplomat has said Lebanon will likely have to bear more pain before the impoverished Mediterranean country forms a new government, with the potential for a complete …
Lebanon-Israel deal a landmark but with limits, experts say
The recent maritime border deal between Lebanon and Israel allocates rights to off-shore natural gas drilling and has been hailed as a game changer …
Another bank held up in Lebanon despite heightened security
Two men entered a Lebanese bank with a gun today demanding access to their savings. What happened: Ali al-Saheli and Ibrahim Baydoun stormed a branch of Credit Libanais in the town of Hazmieh, Mount …
Will Israel’s Netanyahu upend Lebanon gas deal, Iran policy?
The Netanyahu of old would never have formed such a government. In his current reincarnation, he appears to have little choice. This article will explore the right-wing government Netanyahu has …
Lebanon, Mt. Juliet and Watertown election guide as early voting underway
Wilson County’s Nov. 8 municipal election will have only two contested city council races in Lebanon. Lebanon has three of the city’s six council seats up for election with one uncontested …
‘It’s shaken me’: Bishop believes arsonist hit her Lebanon property
It was frightening moments for a family in Lebanon after they say they were hit by an arsonist. The Fite family woke in the early morning hours Sunday to what sounded like a series of explosions …
Explainer-What happens now that Lebanon is without a president?
A view shows the empty presidential chair after former Lebanese President Michel Aoun’s six-year term officially ended, at the presidential palace in Baabda, Lebanon 1, 2022. REUTERS/Mohamed …
Explainer-What happens now that Lebanon is without a president?
A view shows the empty presidential chair after former Lebanese President Michel Aoun’s six-year term officially ended, at the presidential palace in Baabda, Lebanon 1, 2022. REUTERS/Mohamed …
Crisis-hit Lebanon faces power vacuum without president
Already mired in political and economic crises, Lebanon is now also without a president after Michael Aoun’s mandate expired without a successor.Aoun’s six-year term, that came to a close on Sunday, …