BEIRUT: A few years back, word started to spread about a new hip part of Beirut. Gemmayzeh and Hamra had become overcrowded and the nation’s party...
BEIRUT: Lebanon hasn’t boxed up its Christmas decorations just yet, as the celebrations are just beginning for some. A large percentage of...
BEIRUT: A year on from the powerful car bomb that took the life of former Minister Mohammad Chatah and left behind piles of shattered glass and crumbling...
BEIRUT: For those among you going out for New Year’s Eve, a few precautions should be kept in mind, especially for drivers. After a successful New...
ROUMIEH, Lebanon: Officer Boston searched energetically under the white car, scaling the tiny crevices where drugs or explosives are often hidden. He circled...
BEIRUT: It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas throughout Lebanon. As the commercialized holiday draws closer, Christmas decorations have popped...
BEIRUT: The House of Today collaborative design platform at Zaitunay Bay’s Le Yacht Club is exactly what you might expect from an art exhibition at such...
BEIRUT: The Sursock Palace, in Rue Sursock, Ashrafieh, was built in 1860 during the Ottoman Era and is a spectacle to behold. But this historic setting is now...
BEIRUT: Lebanese citizens often complain about the disconnect between their ideas and the policies enacted on their behalf by the country’s politicians....
BATROUN, Lebanon: A pathway of white lights leads to a giant Christmas tree, lighting the night sky outside the Batrouniyat Restaurant at this year’s...
BEIRUT: For two years, Fatah al-Islam sent shockwaves throughout Lebanon with a spate of terrorist attacks, culminating in the battle of Nahr al-Bared. More...
BEIRUT: Tucked away in Souk al-Sagha, the jewelry market in the Beirut Souks, an exhibition is injecting a touch of modernism into a classic antiques show,...
RAS BAALBEK, Lebanon: Leaning back in his chair, Nidal Mechref pointed to a framed photo on his office wall. “That’s her,” he said,...
BEIRUT: Health Minister Wael Abu Faour continued his fight against food safety violations Wednesday, by naming and shaming a new list of restaurants,...
BEIRUT: Famous dead U.S. clergyman and social reformer Henry Ward Beecher once said, “I pray on the principle that wine knocks the cork out of a...
Editor’s note: To view the accompanying article “PFLP-GC military buildup stokes fears of clashes” click here BEIRUT: The Popular Front for...
BEIRUT: Lebanon’s schools will be required to incorporate healthy eating lessons into the curriculum, as the country struggles to combat rising child...
BEIRUT: The March 14-affiliated Students at Work coalition emerged as winners Tuesday in the student government elections at the American University of...
Editor’s note: This is part of a series of articles interviewing pioneering Lebanese women.BEIRUT: At one point early in her career as a poet and musician,...
TRIPOLI, Lebanon: Pictures of Islamist fighters in Syria proudly holding the severed heads of enemy combatants may have become increasingly common, but they...
BEIRUT: Lebanese expressed mixed reactions Wednesday as the country continued to reel from the shock of being told that some of its most popular restaurants...
TRIPOLI, Lebanon: Leaning on his cane as he took each step, Abu Khaled walked slowly over to a table in a shaded spot on Tripoli’s seafront. Settling...
BEIRUT: Violence and refugees were the two hot topics at a humanitarian summit gathering more than 30 Lebanese NGOs Thursday. The conference brought together...
BEIRUT: The mobile application driven Uber taxi service is operating illegally in Lebanon and will be shut down in a few days if it does not comply with local...
BEIRUT: Typically after 1 a.m., 19-year-old "Lisa" saunters into her tiny studio apartment, showers if she has the energy, and climbs into bed,...