It’s very challenging, it’s very uncertain, but we took a decision to keep our airspace open since day one of the war,” ...

The Lebanese militant group said eight of its members were among those killed late Friday. The attacks threaten to further destabilize an already tenuous cease-fire. By Abdi Latif Dahir and Hwaida ...

LEBANON, Tenn. (WKRN) — Lebanon is slated to begin phase two of its state-of-the-art sports complex in 2026. “What I’m most proud of is we opened phase one of the sports complex, five brand new fields ...

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Welcome to the Daily News Brief, CFR’s flagship morning newsletter summarizing the top global news and analysis of the day. The context. While the ceasefire requires the disarmament of Hezbollah and ...

BEIRUT (AP) — Lebanon’s prime minister said Wednesday that his country was “far from” diplomatic normalization or economic relations with Israel, despite a move toward direct negotiations between the ...

BEIRUT — His presence here is being heralded by billboards, celebrated on LED screens and honored by folk performers who giddily danced for him in the rain. Blind children sang to him; emotional nuns ...

BEIRUT (RNS) — Pope Leo XIV told a crowd of young Lebanese that despite war, economic collapse and exile, their country’s future is still in their hands, and he urged them to ‘be the hope Lebanon is ...

Pope Leo XIV smiles as he meets with Lebanese young people gathered at the square in front of the Maronite Patriarchate of Antioch in Bkerké, Lebanon, Dec. 1, 2025. Credit: CNS photo/Lola Gomez “Peace ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Pope Leo XIV signs the guest book speaks during a press conference with Lebanese President Joseph Aoun at the Baabda Presidential ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Lebanon's President Joseph Aoun receives Pope Leo XIV at Beirut International Airport. Marek Ladzinski/ZUMA Press Wire/dpa Pope ...

The pontiff met political leaders upon his arrival on Sunday and will later say Mass at a Beirut port destroyed by an explosion five years ago. By Christina Goldbaum Reporting from Damascus, Syria ...