Lebanon's parliament chose the head of the country's armed forces, Joseph Aoun, to be its next president, a post that's been vacant since October... Lebanon chooses a new president after two years ...

BEIRUT (AP) — The Lebanese prime minister on Friday told a visiting U.N. delegation that his country will need a follow-up force in southern Lebanon along the border with Israel to fill the vacuum ...

In a remarkable statement Monday afternoon, Lebanon called for direct talks with Israel on “permanent arrangements for ...

BEIRUT, Lebanon (AP) — Pope Leo XIV celebrated Lebanon's tradition of interfaith coexistence Monday as a beacon of hope for a conflict-torn region, as he asked for “the divine gift of peace” alongside ...

Beirut, Lebanon, March 4, 2026 — In the wake of military escalations across much of the Middle East, hostilities between Hezbollah and Israel escalated dramatically on March 1st, forcing tens of ...

Hezbollah, Iran’s most powerful regional ally, has signaled privately that it does not intend to attack Israel, but Lebanon’s military has bolstered its presence in the country’s south to prevent ...

(Corrects figure to $308 million from $325 million) By Nazih Osseiran and Catherine Cartier BEIRUT, March 13 (Reuters) - The ...

Lebanon's new prime minister Nawaf Salam has said he wants to include all sides to help save the country — Anwar AMRO Lebanon's new Prime Minister Nawaf Salam said Tuesday that he was reaching out to ...

Helou describes her country as half the size of New Jersey. As she traveled, she was surprised by some of the influences she found. “In the south,” she writes, “I discovered dishes that were closer to ...

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BEIRUT, Lebanon -- Pope Leo XIV celebrated Lebanon's tradition of interfaith coexistence Monday as a beacon of hope for a conflict-torn region, as he asked for "the divine gift of peace" alongside the ...