Pope wraps up Lebanon visit with silent prayer at site of 2020 port explosionAssociated PressThe Associated PressBEIRUT, LebanonPope Leo XIV is wrapping up his trip to Lebanon, including a silent ...

Lebanon is back in the headlines as the conflict in the Middle East intensifies. Before these latest developments, Lebanon had already become a symbol of how quickly a seemingly stable society can ...

Lebanon's real GDP contracted by 34% between 2018 and 2022, according to the World Bank in February, wiping out more than 15 years of economic growth. In October 2019, the country's currency, banks, ...

Pope Leo gathered leaders of Lebanon's religious communities next to the old frontline of the country's sectarian civil war on Monday and urged peaceful coexistence in a region beset by bloodshed and ...

The upcoming visit of Pope Leo XIV to Lebanon has rekindled a glimmer of hope for many in the small, crisis-battered country.

Pope Leo XIV arrives in Lebanon on the second leg of his historic first international trip as pontiff, visiting Christian communities amid regional tensions and ongoing crisis.

Lebanese army soldiers stand guard in front of a branch of the Credit Libanais Bank that was set on fire by anti-government protesters, in Tripoli, Lebanon, April 28, 2020 (AP photo by Bilal Hussein).

A year ago, protests erupted across Lebanon Anger against rulers spilled on to the streets Financial crisis has got worse since, no government in place Mass protests fizzled out as people struggle to ...

(Beirut, LEBANON) 18 December 2020 – UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP), and the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) today published the key findings of ...

Pope Leo XIV touched down in Lebanon’s capital Beirut on Sunday as he began a three-day visit to the nation at the heart of a Middle East battered by recent conflicts.

BEIRUT, Lebanon (UNHCR) - Today Prime Minister Saad Hariri together with UN Special Coordinator Sigrid Kaag and UN Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator Philippe Lazzarini, formally launched the ...