France’s foreign minister will visit Lebanon on Thursday, the ministry tellls AFP, after the EU called on Israel to stop its ...

Updated December 1, 2025 at 2:39 PM EST HARISSA, Lebanon — In the mountains near Beirut, a giant statue of the Virgin Mary atop a spiral pedestal holds her hands out in the direction of the ...

Pope Leo XIV arrived in Beirut on Sunday after a visit to Turkey that began last week. He challenged Lebanon’s political leaders to be true peacemakers and put their differences aside as he sought to ...

As Pope Leo prepares to visit northern Lebanon, Christian border villages in the south feel abandoned and struggle to rebuild after the war with... Pope's visit to Lebanon sparks hope but also ...

Read full article: Police step up patrols at Jacksonville Beach amid warm-weather crowds, possible teen ‘takeover’ and see no issues Pope Leo XIV arrived in Beirut on Sunday after a visit to Turkey ...

Father Fadi el-Mir looks out to the Mediterranean from Our Lady of Lebanon sanctuary. Pope Leo will meet there with clergy and other church officials. (Jane Arraf | for NPR) HARISSA, Lebanon — In the ...