Explore the astonishing discovery of a massive 1,600-ton limestone block at the ancient Baalbek quarry, revealing advanced stone-cutting techniques, engineering precision, and unanswered questions ...

IN HIS first speech after being named prime minister, Nawaf Salam promised to build a new Lebanon. He set two main goals. One was to assert the authority of the state, a polite way of saying the ...

Dec 9 (Reuters) - The Israeli military said on Tuesday that it struck infrastructure belonging to Hezbollah in several areas in southern Lebanon, including what it described as a training compound ...

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DUBAI, Dec 4 (Reuters) - Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi invited Lebanon's Foreign Minister Youssef Raji to visit Iran in the near future to discuss bilateral ties, Iran's foreign ministry said ...

Diplomats from both countries joined a military-led committee overseeing a year-old truce as fears mounted of a renewed Israeli offensive against Hezbollah. By Euan Ward Reporting from Beirut, Lebanon ...

U.S. diplomat Morgan Ortagus meets Lebanese President Joseph Aoun in Beirut in February. Photo: Lebanese Presidency Handout via Getty Smarter, faster on what matters.

BEIRUT — Holy icons no longer witness Mass at St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church in the Lebanese capital and there are no pews five years after an explosion in the main port sent a devastating shock ...

Ancient Lost Worlds and Hidden History. On location videos made by author and adventurer Brien Foerster exploring Peru, Bolivia, Egypt, Hawaii, Easter Island and other exotic places. With special ...

A waterfront Mass in the Lebanese capital capped the pope’s three-day visit to the Middle Eastern nation with the largest proportion of Christians. A waterfront Mass in the Lebanese capital capped the ...

Stone wall remnants at Cerro Leal in the Fardes Valley. Credit: Carolina Cabrero González et al. / CC BY 4.0 A new digital survey of megalithic tombs in Spain has revealed dozens of small burial ...

BEIRUT — Pope Leo XIV is in Lebanon on his first visit to the Middle East since he was chosen as leader of the world's Catholics in May. He arrives at a pivotal time for the country, buffeted by ...