Do Not Walk Out on Lebanon. We Still Have a Country To Rebuild Together
Lebanon needs an urgent reset.
Ukraine was my safe haven as a Palestinian. Then war came
I knew I didn't want to become another victim. I wanted to become a warrior and a fighter.
Syriac Maronite Church Stands Firm Against Hezbollah
Under the thumb of Iran, Lebanon's message of coexistence between East and West faces serious threat.
Justice for My Killed Son, Justice for Lebanon
We will never be able to move on without knowing the truth about what happened to our son and the many that perished that day, two years ago.
Hezbollah Leader Says Group Has Over 100,000 Fighters, More Than Lebanon
Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah disclosed Hezbollah's numbers in a speech Monday, days after seven people were killed amid the violence on the streets of Beirut.
Students Huddle in School Hallways Amid Fighting in Lebanon, Killing 6
Authorities said it was the most protracted and violent street fighting in Beirut in years.
Go Inside the Timeline of Carlos Ghosn's Imprisonment and Subsequent Escape
Carlos Ghosn was arrested just after his plane touched down in Japan in 2018, setting into action a chain of events that would captivate the world's attention.
Vatican Urges Other Countries to Help Lebanon
Vatican Foreign Minister Paul Gallagher urged other countries to help Lebanon, which has the largest percentage of Christianity in the region, as it contends with an unparalleled economic and financial crisis.
'I'm Helping Beirut Medics Recover From an Unthinkable Year'
Lebanon was already in the throes of an economic crisis when the pandemic hit—and then came the gigantic explosion that levelled my city's ports and damaged some of our largest hospitals.
Macron Shows What Not to Do in Lebanon
The only way to help Lebanon will be when the good people of Lebanon can rise up and finally divest themselves of Hezbollah.
Beirut Port on Fire Again After Videos Circulate One Month Since Explosion
The Lebanese Army said a warehouse storing oil and tires is burning at the duty-free market in the port of the Lebanese capital
Terminate the UN Interim Force in Lebanon
UNIFIL has been an unmitigated failure. The Trump administration should veto its renewal.
In Beirut Explosion Aftermath, Hezbollah Feels the Pressure
A financial crisis, coronavirus pandemic, the Beirut explosion and a government collapse has left the powerful Hezbollah group on the defensive amid popular demands for systemic reforms.
Lebanon COVID-19 Cases Jump By More Than A Third In Week After Beirut Blast
The Ministry of Public Health announced a record-high of 309 new infections on Tuesday.
Lebanon: Hezbollah's Potemkin Village
It is hard to see a happy end to the current problems plaguing Lebanon.
Beirut—Safe Haven for World's NGOs—Now Front Line for Aid Workers
Last week's explosion devastated the city and pushed Lebanon—already grappling with multiple crises—into deeper turmoil.
Protesters In New York Call on Lebanese Consul To Resign, Chanting 'Nazi'
"It's very important for us to stand up to this corrupt government that's caused this failed state to happen," a Lebanese protester told Newsweek.
Countries Pledge Nearly $300M in Aid to Lebanon Following Explosion
France and the United Nations hosted an international summit dedicated to determining a relief plan for Lebanon on Sunday.
All The Lebanese Politicians Who Have Resigned Since Explosion
More than 150 people have died after an explosion in the Lebanese capital of Beirut.
Lebanese Protesters Hang Effigies of Political Leaders Following Port Blast
"Hang the nooses," angry Lebanese wrote on social media and protest signs.
Refugees, Lebanese Fear Scarcity of Food, Medical Supplies After Explosion
"Right now, everyone in Lebanon is afraid of shortages," said UNRWA spokesperson Huda Samra.
Can We Seize the Opportunity for Lebanon and the Region Around It?
May something good ultimately emerge from the tragedy in Beirut this week.
Iran-Backed Hezbollah Under Pressure in Lebanon as Explosion Anger Grows
French President Emmanuel Macron on Thursday urged the Iran-backed group to prioritize the interests of Lebanese people over its foreign backers.
Did a Missile Hit Beirut? Fake Videos on Facebook Fuel Conspiracy Theory
Videos found on social media show a missile hitting a Beirut warehouse on Tuesday, allegedly triggering a massive explosion.
Former Israeli Parliament Member Calls Beirut Explosion 'Gift From God'
Israeli politician Moshe Feiglin's comments about the devastating explosions in Beirut prompted widespread criticism online.
Reforms Are Now as Vital to Lebanon as Emergency Aid
Neutrality, impartiality and independence are important principles—but not taking sides is not the same as not taking a position.
As Lebanese Chant 'Revolution,' Macron Calls for 'New Political Pact'
"If they [the Lebanese leaders] can't do it, I'll take my political responsibility," the French leader said in Beirut.
How Beirut Explosion Compares With Hiroshima Bomb
The intensity of the Beirut explosion is thought to be around 10 percent of the intensity of the Hiroshima bomb.
Captain Who Delivered Beirut Explosives Blames Lebanon Officials for Blast
The ammonium nitrate that caused the massive explosion had been stored at the port since 2013, when it was confiscated from a Russian-owned ship.
Can Lebanon Survive? Massive Beirut Explosion Follows 'Crisis Upon Crisis'
"We have nothing here, and it keeps getting worse by the day. I have wasted my youth," Mohammad Hijazi told Newsweek.