Lebanon country profile
Provides an overview of Lebanon, including key dates and facts about this Middle Eastern country.
1970-01-01 08:00
Lebanon's caretaker PM says economic stability at stake with stalled laws
By Laila Bassam BEIRUT (Reuters) -Lebanon's failure to approve a string of crucial economic laws to pull the country back
1970-01-01 08:00
Barbie banned in Kuwait as Lebanon urges action
The blockbuster falls foul of authorities over its portrayal of social values.
1970-01-01 08:00
Lebanon bans 'Barbie' movie for 'promoting homosexuality'
The ban comes amid heightened anti-LGBTQ rhetoric by some politicians and government officials in Lebanon and the wider Middle East.
1970-01-01 08:00
Lebanon moves to ban 'Barbie' film for 'promoting homosexuality'
BEIRUT (Reuters) -Lebanon's culture minister moved to ban the film "Barbie" from the country's cinemas on Wednesday, saying it "promoted
1970-01-01 08:00
Lebanon seeks to reassure Gulf, Germany after travel warnings
BEIRUT Lebanon's caretaker premier Najib Mikati said on Saturday there was no cause for "concern or panic" about
1970-01-01 08:00
Lebanon mourns blast victims after three years with no accountability
By Maya Gebeily BEIRUT Lebanon on Friday mourned those killed in the port blast that devastated Beirut three
1970-01-01 08:00
Six killed at Palestinian refugee camp in Lebanon
Deadly clashes broke out between rival factions in Ein el-Hilweh refugee camp over the weekend.
1970-01-01 08:00
At least two die in Palestinian faction clashes in Lebanon
BEIRUT At least two people were killed in two days of clashes in a Palestinian refugee camp in
1970-01-01 08:00
Israel-Lebanon border tension raises fears of bloody escalation
The Israeli-Lebanon front line holds ever-present risks of a new and devastating conflict.
1970-01-01 08:00
Lebanon's tainted bank chief leaves an economy in tatters
Unanswered questions about one of the world's worst financial crises hang over Riad Salameh.
1970-01-01 08:00
Israeli artillery strikes Lebanon after rocket launch
Israel’s military says it responded with shell fire after a rocket was fired from southern Lebanon.
1970-01-01 08:00