On Tuesday, the family of Amer Fakhoury will reopen the restaurant he loved, and they have also started a foundation in his honor.”The …
Michel Suleiman takes the presidential oath in Lebanon
Michel Suleiman (raising arm) takes the oath of President as both Lebanese and foreign dignitaries look on inside the Parliament in Beirut, Lebanon on May 25, 2008. Lebanon’s parliament elected former …
French President Nicolas Sarkozy visits Lebanon after historic presidential election
French President, Nicolas Sarkozy (L) is greeted by Lebanon’s recently elected president, Michel Suleiman at Beirut airport on June 7, 2008. Sarkozy is the first western head of state to meet Suleiman …
Hundreds March In Lebanon To Mark Year Of Protests
Hundreds marched in Lebanon’s capital Saturday to mark the first anniversary of a non-sectarian protest movement that has rocked the political elite but has yet to achieve its goal of sweeping reform.
Lebanon ‘heavily relies’ on US to mediate maritime border talks
President Aoun said Lebanon relies on the US after he met with US Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern Affairs David Schenker.
One year since the October 17 movement in Lebanon, what has changed?
Lebanon is currently struggling under the weight of the worst economic crisis in its history, and while some believe it was provoked by the October 17 movement, researcher of finance at University …
A year on, Lebanon’s protests have faded and life has got worse
One year after Lebanese erupted in rage against politicians they blamed for economic collapse, squares once packed with angry demonstrators are empty and camps set up to shelter the protesters lie …
Lebanon marks first year of uprising, sees long road to change
A year after protests broke out against the government in Lebanon, activists have raised hope for change and shaken the political leadership — but not enough to bring down the ruling elite.
Mask-wearing campaign underway in Lebanon County
A mask-wearing campaign, which was part of a settlement with the Wolf administration for the release of coronavirus relief money, is now underway in Lebanon County.
Economic situation in Lebanon is becoming ‘irreversible:’ Former economy minister
Lebanon’s Former Minister for Economy, Nasser Saidi, weighs in on the country’s current economic and political peril.