As a teenager, Aphrodite Al Zouhouri started a school in Lebanon for hundreds of other children. Now she’s graduated from Laurier, studying the effect of trauma on education.
Currency Peg’s Implosion Takes Down Lebanon’s Economy
At a small cafe in the south Lebanese village of Ain Ebel, customers once indulged in drinks and lingered for hours puffing on water pipes filled with aromatic tobacco. Now, most go for a quick shot …
Lebanon’s president urges unity after night of violence
Lebanon’s President Michel Aoun called for national unity on Sunday after violence erupted in parts of Beirut between supporters of rival sectarian political parties. Lebanon maintains a fragile …
Lebanon: Violence erupts as rival protesters flood Beirut
Fighting broke out between rival protest factions after some chanted anti-Hezbollah slogans. Demonstrators also threw stones and smashed storefronts, angry at Lebanon’s deepening economic woes.
Dozens wounded in Lebanon as protesters demand basic rights
Demonstrators seek reforms to tackle country’s many problems, with Shia group Hezbollah another flash point …
Tense anti-government protests resume in Lebanon after Covid-19 lockdown lifted
Protesters poured into the streets of the Lebanese capital Saturday to decry the collapse of the economy, as clashes erupted between supporters and opponents of the Iran-backed Shiite group Hezbollah.
Over $7K Raised For Looted Malden Business
A clothing and shoe shop on Lebanon Street was looted early Monday, causing thousands of dollars in stolen goods and damages.
Nearly $7K Raised For Looted Malden Business
A clothing and shoe shop on Lebanon Street was looted early Monday, causing thousands of dollars in stolen goods and damages.
Beazer Homes takes step to build 700 new houses in Lebanon near I-40 and State Route 109
A home-builder is seeking to rezone over 222 acres just north of Interstate 40 and west of State Route 109 in Lebanon as part of a plan to build 700-750 homes. Beazer Homes has a contract on the …
Expecting the collapse: Meet Lebanon’s young political party ready to take power
As Lebanon stands on the brink of collapse, and some say a complete overhaul of the country’s governance is needed, a young political party is fighting to emerge from the shadows to shepherd the …