Iraqis and Lebanese rose up against misrule, corruption, rampant unemployment and the lack of essentials like water, electricity and decent health care and education. Demonstrations in Iraq have been …
Another extension for Lebanon factory to microbrewery plan
Lebanon sues local businessman over redevelopment building violations In February, the city dropped a lawsuit pressing Alexanders to correct the code violations, some of which have since been fixed.
Lebanon County outdoor testing facility opens
A new outdoor testing site opens in Lebanon County after a spike in cases. Our goal is to create a safe and engaging place for users to connect over interests and passions. In order to improve our …
Distinctive wines from the ancient tradition of Lebanon
After Portugal last week, here is a selection of wines from another small country, but one with a much older winemaking tradition, which has survived centuries of war and conflict. Vines have been …
U.S. sanctions two officials from Lebanon’s Hezbollah
The United States has imposed sanctions on two officials from the Lebanese Shi’ite group Hezbollah, the U.S. Treasury Department said, including one who served as a senior military commander in the …
US sanctions 2 senior members of Lebanon’s Hezbollah
The U.S. Treasury has sanctioned two high-ranking Hezbollah officials, including a former military commander in the country’s south …
Are quiet Lebanon-Israel talks a harbinger of peace?
“It doesn’t mean that we are becoming allies; we still need to sort our 75 years of enemy culture, but we need to think about business in 2020 and save Lebanon economically and financiall …
Why Is Saad Hariri Back In Charge of Lebanon?
An entrenched sectarian political system, self-serving leaders leftover from the civil war, and a protest movement more ambitious than organized seem to have set …
In his comeback as Lebanon’s PM, Hariri vows to halt collapse
Hariri, talks to the media after being named Lebanon’s new prime minister at the presidential palace in Baabda, Lebanon October 22, 2020. REUTERS/Mohamed Azakir …
Lebanon names Saad Hariri as prime minister, almost one year after he resigned
After a year of economic collapse, the coronavirus and calls for change, Lebanon is bringing back its old prime minister.