FARAYA, Lebanon: Wandering through the ruins in Faqra, George Naameh explained that he was excited to see what had changed in Lebanon since he was last here...
BEIRUT: “I think it looks great on you,” Mushfa tells a customer who is mulling over the purchase of a pair of trousers. Sensing the uncertainty, Mushfa, who...
BEIRUT: Some 750,000 Syrian refugees in Lebanon will have their food aid cut by 50 percent next month as the United Nations implements severe cost-saving...
B EIRUT: Sitting in his bedroom studio in Gemmayzeh, rapper Nasser Shorbaji’s ginger cat Latifah slips between his legs and claws at a keyboard case in...
BEIRUT: An internal dispute was sparked within the Civil Defense Tuesday as the body’s General Directorate rejected a news conference held by volunteers...
BEIRUT: The Council of the European Union issued a strong message to Lebanese parliamentarians Monday to expedite the process of electing a president. The...
BEIRUT: Members of the European Union need to do more to share the burden of the Syrian refugee crisis with Lebanon, a European Parliament delegation said...
BEIRUT: Vegetable stands, sweet shops, bakeries and butchers in Tariq al-Jadideh were all heaving with customers Thursday as people assembled the necessary...
QUBBET SHAMRA, Lebanon: In the small seaside Akkar village of Qubbet Shamra sits a plot of land almost completely congested with gravestones. “We get...
TAYBEH, Lebanon: The Lebanese Army demonstrated their newly received TOW-II missile launchers Wednesday at a military base in the Bekaa Valley in a show of...
BAAQLIN, Lebanon: On a warm Friday afternoon in the mountain town Baaqlin in the Chouf, several heads of municipalities and concerned citizens packed into the...
BEIRUT: On Sunday afternoon in the courtyard of the St. Joseph’s Church, eight Filipina women gracefully stepped around each other as they performed the...
BEIRUT: The number of people suffering from malnutrition in the region has doubled over the past 25 years, according to a new study by United Nations...
BEIRUT: As part of efforts to raise awareness on Lebanon’s vulnerability to earthquakes, engineers called for an action plan to update the country’s weak...
BEIRUT: “This is where we hid when the bombs went off,” Rehab Samhan, a teacher at Dar Al-Aytam Al-Islamiya, told The Daily Star as she pointed...
BEIRUT: “Who’s there?” asked Dr. Mohammad Farhat, director of Hamid Farhat Hospital in the Bekaa Valley town of Majdal Anjar. “The...
BEIRUT: Disabled people in Lebanon suffer from a range of difficulties in accessing services such as health care and education, and therefore cannot exercise...
BEIRUT: Lebanon could potentially reap the benefits from a new region-wide push toward the use of nuclear energy, experts at an energy workshop organized by...
BEIRUT: Demonstrators gathered outside the Military Court Wednesday to protest what they described as a lenient prison sentence handed to ex-Minister Michel...
BEIRUT: The International Support Group for Lebanon expressed Tuesday their commitment to the stability of Lebanon in the face of the ongoing crisis in Syria,...
BEIRUT: The Association of Forests and Conservation and the Agriculture and Environment ministries rolled out a new awareness campaign Tuesday to prevent...
BEIRUT: Fundraising is at the core of any charity’s operations. Writing proposals and acquiring services at a reduced cost are the foundations of any...
BEIRUT: The World Bank and the municipality of Beirut signed an agreement Thursday to improve Beirut’s infrastructure and make the city more resilient against...
BEIRUT: The American University of Beirut is among the top 300 universities in world and the best in the region in the subject of medicine, according to the...
BEIRUT: A failure to deliver much-needed services to refugees in Palestinian camps across Lebanon will leave a vacuum that could be filled by extremist...