MASHARIH AL-QAA, Lebanon: Syrian troops fired machine guns into a Bekaa border town Tuesday during clashes between the army and rebel groups but no direct...
ARSAL/TRIPOLI, Lebanon: Several thousand people took to the streets in protests in north Lebanon, the Bekaa and Beirut to protest the Syrian...
SAADNAYEL, Lebanon: While the city of Tripoli has taken center stage as the hub of protests in solidarity with the Syrian people during their country’s...
AL-QAA, Lebanon: The border crossing in the town of Masharih Al-Qaa in the northern Bekaa was calm Monday, as the flow of people, as well as the sounds of...
QAROUN, Lebanon: The heavy snow and rain over the past week is bringing smiles to farmers in the south and east of the country, since there is more water to...
AL-QAA/TRIPOLI, Lebanon: Several hundred Syrians fleeing violence in the country crossed into Lebanon Sunday following the shelling of homes in Homs.The...
BAALBEK, Lebanon: A local teenager was freed Sunday after a four-day kidnapping ordeal in return for a $78,000 ransom. At around 4 a.m. Sunday, the captors of...
BAALBEK, Lebanon: The mufti of Baalbek-Hermel, Sheikh Khaled Solh, condemned the abduction of a teenager from his father’s ranch and similar criminal...
HERMEL, Lebanon: For years, Lebanese from the Hermel area have been moving across the Syrian border. Their reasons for emigration vary: Some are economic and...
ARSAL, Lebanon: Abu Mustafa was forced to leave his home in Homs two months ago. The threat of death had become all too real because of the daily shooting and...
BAALBEK, Lebanon: Umm Ahmad lives in an unfinished home that has been under construction for many years on arid land. Now in her 60s, she has a hunched back...
BAALBEK, Lebanon: A family tragedy was narrowly avoided Tuesday after a rocket-propelled grenade hit the room of four children who happened to be at school in...
ZAHLE, Lebanon: Politicians from across the March 14 and March 8 divided gathered Friday in Zahle in a reconciliation effort sponsored by the city’s...
TRIPOLI, Lebanon: When 10-year-old Khaled awoke at Tripoli Public Hospital over the weekend, he had been unconscious for two days and he was missing a leg. A...
HERMEL, Lebanon: A long-running dispute over control of Hermel’s historic Mar Maroun monastery has not stopped the Maronite church from beginning a...
ARSAL, Lebanon: Most Arsal residents react with surprise or bitterness when asked whether, as some have suggested, there are members of Al-Qaeda in their...
BRITAL, Lebanon: A visitor to the Baalbek village of Brital, which lies a few kilometers south of the city of Baalbek, will recognize the dire socioeconomic...
BEKAA, Lebanon: Two Lebanese men were wounded by Syrian army gunshots Monday morning in the northern town of Arsal and two Syrian army tanks crossed into a...
ARSAL/MASHTA HAMMOUD, Lebanon: The recent comments by Lebanese officials about the presence of al-Qaida fighters along the country’s border with Syria...
HERMEL, Lebanon: Stricter security measures along the Lebanese-Syrian border are bringing movement of people and economic activity between the close-knit...
BAALBEK, Lebanon: The former secretary-general of Hezbollah has urged the party to hand over four members indicted in the 2005 assassination of former...
ARSAL, Lebanon: Residents of the border town of Arsal in the eastern Bekaa held a rally to condemn the Syrian regime’s brutal crackdown on protesters in...
HERMEL, Lebanon: "The tires that we set fire to didn’t block the road completely because they burned too quickly - some cars were able to cross and...
HERMEL, Lebanon: Residents of the Bekaa staged a demonstration over the weekend to protest rising fuel prices, especially heating oil, calling on the...
HERMEL, Lebanon: With the beginning of winter, residents of villages and towns in northern Bekaa, many of whom are unable to afford fuel, are turning to wood...