Tensions persist as Israel accuses Lebanon of slow troop deployment, while Beirut cites Israeli ceasefire violations, including recent airstrikes in Sidon. US deputy special envoy for Middle East ...

It may surprise most people to know that there are many different rites within the Catholic Church ... live in Lebanon. MARONITE. The Maronite rite traces its origins to the work of St. Maron ...

BEIRUT, Lebanon, Feb. 8 (UPI ... a political researcher and vice president of the St. George University of Beirut. Haddad explained that the past cabinets allowed Hezbollah "not only to have ...

Lebanon formed a new government on Saturday, following unusually direct U.S. intervention in the process and in a step intended to bring the country closer to accessing reconstruction funds ...

BEIRUT (AP) — Lebanon’s new prime minister on Saturday formed the country’s first full-fledged government since 2022. President Joseph Aoun announced in a statement that he had accepted the ...

In today’s 10 a.m. “Ten Hochman” sports video — brought to you by Roger Dean Chevrolet Stadium, home of St. Louis Cardinals spring training — Ben Hochman discusses the latest in the ...

Aoun was elected president on Jan. 9, ending more than two years of a presidential vacuum in Lebanon due to political disagreements. Days after his election, Aoun invited Salam, a judge with the ...

New PM says will financial reform, reconstruction are priorities Cabinet formed after more than three weeks of talks Washington had pushed back against Hezbollah influence BEIRUT, Feb 8 (Reuters ...

Saida Pagán is a Los Angeles-based journalist, writer and media coach who has reported for news organizations throughout the United States. Saida earned a master’s degree with honors in ...

For instance, St. Basil in a letter to Bishop Amphilochius (374) clearly pronounces the Church’s teaching: "A woman who has deliberately destroyed a fetus must pay the penalty for murder" and ...

meets with Prime Minister-designate Nawaf Salam, right, and parliament speaker Nabih Berri, left, in Baabda, east of Beirut, Lebanon, Thursday, Feb. 6, 2025. (Lebanese Presidency press office via AP) ...