The murder of model Zeina Kanjo and two other women has provoked outrage in Lebanon, as authorities revealed a doubling of domestic abuse reports in the country.
First Fridays are back in downtown Lebanon
Amber Moon Boutique & More opened on Dec. 28, 2019. Just a couple of months later, in mid-March, the store was forced to shut down as part of the response …
Lebanese-Armenian family searches for woman who disappeared in Nagorno-Karabakh
Maral Najarian has been unaccounted for since November, with relatives worried about her fate and angry about the inaction of authorities in Lebanon and Armenia …
Murders of women spark anger in Lebanon as domestic violence doubles
The murder of three women has provoked outrage in Lebanon, as authorities revealed a doubling of domestic abuse reports in a country that recently won praise for new laws to protect women. The most …
Qatar to assist Lebanon’s economic recovery once gov’t is formed
Qatar is ready to help cash-strapped Lebanon with its economic recovery if its deeply divided political class agrees. The outgoing cabinet has served in a care …
Prosecutor in Lebanon’s port blast summons former army chief
The prosecutor investigating last year’s massive explosion at the port of Lebanon’s capital has summoned several people, including a former army commander, for questioning in …
Gantz threatens to strike Lebanon if Hezbollah attacks Israel
Defense Minister Benny Gantz threatens to strike the country of Lebanon if its Hezbollah terror group launches an attack on Israel. “If a [fighting] front breaks out in the north, the country of …
Lebanon central bank governor summoned for questioning by judge
An investigative judge was set to question the governor of Lebanon’s central bank and others on Monday on charges of dereliction of duty and breach of trust. Riad Salameh, governor of Lebanon’s …
Mid-pandemic, Lebanon Medicine Shortages Sow Panic
With Lebanon’s economy in a tailspin and the coronavirus pandemic wreaking chaos, panic-buying has gripped pharmacies, creating shortages and a flourishing black market. All manner of pharmaceutical …
Bruce Springsteen visits Lebanon, Kansas, in Jeep Super Bowl ad
A Super Bowl ad for Jeep has Bruce Springsteen visiting the U.S. Center Chapel in Lebanon, Kansas. Here’s how the company got him on board.