Lebanon

Lebanon protesters keep pressure on government as reform deadline nears
Middle East

Lebanon protesters keep pressure on government as reform deadline nears

BEIRUT (Reuters) – Protesters in Lebanon returned to the streets early on Sunday, keeping pressure on Prime Minister Saad al-Hariri…
Lebanon braces for third day of unrest as rage sweeps country
Middle East

Lebanon braces for third day of unrest as rage sweeps country

BEIRUT (Reuters) – Lebanon braced for a third day of unrest on Saturday after anti-government protests fueled by rising fury…
Lebanese govt faces calls to resign as austerity protests spread
Middle East

Lebanese govt faces calls to resign as austerity protests spread

The Lebanese government faced calls to resign Thursday after thousands of furious demonstrators took to the streets across the country…
Egyptian singer plans concert with revenues for Lebanon wildfire victims
Music

Egyptian singer plans concert with revenues for Lebanon wildfire victims

Egyptian singer Sherine Abdel-Wahab expressed deep sorrow over the outbreak of wildfires in Lebanon in the past 48 hours, adding…
Wildfires spread through parts of Lebanon, Syria
Middle East

Wildfires spread through parts of Lebanon, Syria

DAMOUR, Lebanon (AP) — Wildfires spread through parts of Lebanon on Tuesday after forcing some residents to flee their homes…
Emiratis can again travel to Lebanon, after years-long ban
Middle East

Emiratis can again travel to Lebanon, after years-long ban

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The United Arab Emirates says it will allow its citizen to again go to…
US sanctions squeezing Iran-backed Hezbollah in Lebanon
Middle East

US sanctions squeezing Iran-backed Hezbollah in Lebanon

BEIRUT (AP) — The conflict between Iran and the U.S. that has created tensions throughout much of the Middle East…
Lebanon central bank chief seeks to ease demand for dollars
Middle East

Lebanon central bank chief seeks to ease demand for dollars

BEIRUT (AP) — Lebanon’s central bank governor says the bank will secure foreign currency for some imports in a move…
Protests in Lebanon’s capital over worsening economic crisis
Middle East

Protests in Lebanon’s capital over worsening economic crisis

BEIRUT (AP) — Hundreds of Lebanese protested Sunday in the country’s capital and other areas over an economic crisis that…
Beirut Pride organizers cancel opening event after threats
Middle East

Beirut Pride organizers cancel opening event after threats

NEW YORK (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – Organizers of Beirut Pride said they have canceled the event’s opening concert after threats…
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