Al Habtoor Group, based in the United Arab Emirates, is closing its operations in Lebanon and laying off all employees ...

BEIRUT (AP) — During Lebanon’s civil war, the Commodore Hotel in western Beirut’s Hamra district became iconic among the foreign press corps. For many, it served as an unofficial newsroom where they ...

Detroit looks different these days. Its grand but long-abandoned buildings – vestiges of a bygone era when the automobile was king – have been transformed into galleries and hotels. New glistening ...

BEIRUT, Dec. 10 (Xinhua) -- In Beirut, the Lebanese capital scarred by war and battered by economic collapse, a community of artists is turning personal and collective hardship into works that convey ...

The annual Wallpaper* Design Awards issue features an honour roll of outstanding places, products and people; celebrating the power of design to lift spirits and improve lives. The City of the Year ...

Pope Leo has visited Beirut on his first foreign trip, bringing a message of peace in a time of turmoil - barely a week after Israeli warplanes bombed the Lebanese capital. The American pontiff is ...

The Israeli military said it killed a senior Hezbollah commander in a strike on Beirut, as it pushes to keep the battered militant group from rebuilding following a cease-fire the two sides reached ...

“Did you see?” asks a friend when we arrive in Beirut. “There are now lanes on the airport highway and the traffic lights are working.” Driving into the Lebanese capital certainly feels different from ...

BEIRUT — Lebanon is hosting this week the second edition of We Design Beirut, a five-day design event and platform dedicated to showcasing architectural innovation and heritage and highlighting the ...

JACKSONVILLE, N.C. (WNCT) — The City of Jacksonville will host their annual Beirut Memorial Observance on Thursday, October 23. It’s been 42 years since the Beirut Bombing in 1983 and then ...

An Israeli airstrike rocked southern Beirut on Sunday soon after the military issued an evacuation warning for the Lebanese capital. Footage from Reuters showed a huge plume of smoke rising from the ...

A city like Beirut is almost impossible to define. Over its 5,000-year history, it has bucked such attempts by locals and foreigners alike, consistently upending their predictions, hopes and ...