Hundreds of Syrian refugees have begun leaving Lebanon to return to Syria as part of a repatriation plan criticized by international organizations in which about 15,000 people a month are expected to …
Syrian Refugees in Lebanon Begin Their Return
The repatriation of Syrian refugees living in Lebanon resumed on Wednesday as hundreds of them crossed the border with all their belongings, into the country from which they once fled because of the …
Explainer: What’s at stake as Lebanon faces presidential vacuum?
The Lebanese presidency is set to fall vacant on Oct. 31 unless the main powerbrokers can strike a deal on the election of a successor to Michel Aoun, raising the prospect of a vacuum at a time of …
Heading home: Syrian refugees in Lebanon going back to Syria
Hundreds of Syrian refugees boarded a convoy of trucks laden with mattresses, blankets, water and fuel tanks — and, in one case, a goat — in the remote Lebanese mountain town of Arsal on Wednesday, …
How to Make the Most of Israel-Lebanon Maritime Deal
After years of stalling and hedging, a major economic collapse in Lebanon, multiple unstable governments in Israel, and threats of violence, the United …
Future unclear for Syrian refugees as Lebanese repatriations begin
Hundreds of Syrian refugees returned home from Lebanon on Wednesday, the first day of repatriations organised by Beirut, their mood more subdued than celebratory amid concerns over a scheme that …
Lebanon elections: Workman ready to work in Ward 2
Dave Workman sees a point in his lifetime when Lebanon, projected to grow for the next decade under an influx of new residents, could be close to 50,000 people.
Crisis-hit Lebanon drifts towards extended power vacuum
Already reeling from three years of economic meltdown, Lebanon faces the prospect of its multi-faceted crisis deepening further when President Michel Aoun’s mandate expires in a week from now.The …
Lebanon purchases two properties near Square, plans parking lot
Lebanon Square visitors could soon have more parking options after the Lebanon City Council took the first steps in securing property for a new parking lot.
Iran thinks it beat ‘Zionists,’ US hegemony in Lebanon maritime deal – analysis
The maritime deal between Israel and Lebanon is a major development and Iran sees this as the “strength of the resistance front in restoring Lebanon’s maritime rights.” …