Lebanon Funeral held for Hezbollah fighter killed in alleged Israeli attack in Golan Heights Thousands of Hezbollah supporters have turned out for the funeral of a prominent fighter killed in a suspected Israeli helicopter strike in Syria’s 19/01/2015
Lebanon Lebanon: Several die in Tripoli double suicide attack A double suicide bombing in the Lebanese city of Tripoli is said to have killed up to nine people, not including the bombers, and left scores 11/01/2015
Lebanon Under-strain Lebanon imposes visa restrictions on Syrian refugees The Lebanese, struggling to cope with the more than a million and a half refugees from Syria they are currently looking after on their soil, are 05/01/2015
Lebanon Former Lebanese prime minister Karami dies aged 80 The former two-time prime minister of Lebanon, Omar Karami, has died peacefully in hospital in Beirut aged 80. He initially served as PM for two 01/01/2015
Lebanon Lebanon detains wife and child of ISIL leader Baghdadi Lebanese authorities are said to be questioning a wife of Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi after she and a child of the ISIL leader were detained near the Syrian border. 02/12/2014
Lebanon Hundreds attend funeral for Lebanese entertainer Sabah in Beirut The funeral of the Lebanese singer, actress and entertainer Sabah has been held in Beirut, with hundreds of family, friends and fans celebrating her 30/11/2014
Lebanon Lebanese youths start anti-terror flag burning campaign Three Lebanese teenagers have created an internet anti-terror sensation with their #BurnISISFlagChallenge The trio took to a square in Beirut and 05/09/2014
Lebanon Number of Syrian refugees in Lebanon surpasses 1 million The number of displaced Syrians currently seeking refuge in tiny Lebanon surpassed the one million mark today (April 3), according to the United 03/04/2014
Lebanon Lebanon arrests suspect behind latest bombings Lebanese security forces announced on Friday the arrest of a top suspect behind Wednesday’s twin suicide bombings near the Iranian cultural centre in 21/02/2014
Lebanon Sochi Winter Olympics skier gets witty Twitter support over risqué calendar A skier competing at the Sochi Winter Olympics on Friday is at the centre of a storm over a risqué calendar. Jackie Chamoun, who will compete for 20/02/2014
Lebanon "I am Alive" - the reassuring app It started off as a wry if somewhat macabre response to violence in Lebanon, but now an app that allows users to tell others they are alive is being 30/01/2014
Lebanon Explosion hits Beirut's southern suburbs, at least two killed An explosion rocked Beirut’s southern suburbs on Tuesday, witnesses and local media have said, hitting a Hezbollah stronghold that has been the 21/01/2014
Lebanon Former Lebanese minister killed in Beirut explosion Former Lebanese minister Mohammed Shattah was killed in an explosion that targeted his convoy in Beirut on Friday, three security sources told 27/12/2013
Lebanon Car explodes near Hezbollah checkpoint in Lebanon A car exploded near a Hezbollah checkpoint in eastern Lebanon. According to Lebanon’s Daily Star newspaper an “explosives-laden BMW” rammed into 17/12/2013
World Lebanon: the future is now Educational reform in Lebanon is going slowly; schools are struggling and both teachers and students face tough challenges ahead. State schools have 01/11/2013
Unreported Europe Lebanon struggles to cope with rising number of Syrian refugees In the city of Saida, in the south of Lebanon, local non-governmental organisations (NGOs) have joined together to coordinate humanitarian aid for 09/10/2013
Unreported Europe The plight of Syrian refugees who flee to Lebanon Every day hundreds of refugees arrive at the gates of the High Commissioner for Refugees of the United Nations in Beirut. While the conflict is 04/10/2013
World Mikati says Lebanon 'won't close door in Syrians' faces' - but cash questionable Since the start of the serious violence in Syria, the country that has felt the most direct practical impact has been neighbouring Lebanon. The 30/09/2013
focus Syria's 'Double Refugees' Amid Syria’s ongoing civil war, Palestinian refugees find themselves uprooted once more. 85,000 have fled from Syria to Lebanon. Their families 31/07/2013
Lebanon Lebanon: car bomb rocks Hezbollah stronghold as Ramadan begins A car bomb has exploded in a Hezbollah-controlled suburb of the Lebanese capital Beirut, wounding at least 18 people. It happened in a car park in 09/07/2013
World Lebanon: The Syrian refugee factor So many Syrians are fleeing the war in their country that it has put a severe strain on neighbouring Lebanon’s infrastructure – the power grid 18/05/2013
World Doctors Without Borders says life is getting worse for Syrian refugees The second report in eight months on the refugees from the conflict in Syria compiled by the humanitarian NGO Doctors Without Borders presents 13/02/2013
World Keeping the peace in Lebanon Najib Mikati, the Prime Minister of Lebanon has made his first official visit to Brussels. Lebanon has earned plaudits for their management of the 04/05/2012
World Prince Faisal: Arab Thought Foundation 10 years on It is 10 years since since the Arab Thought Foundation was established to nurture intellectual interaction between Arabs and the rest of the 10/12/2010
