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Migrant women rest at a temporary shelter in Beirut run by the Jesuit Refugee Service. Photo: Jesuit Refugee Service

Ceasefire brings little hope for Lebanon’s migrant workers as shelters close

MENAJanuary 10, 2025

Lebanese President Joseph Aoun delivers a speech after his election in Beirut, AFP

World congratulates Lebanon on election of Joseph Aoun as president

MENAJanuary 09, 2025

Destruction on the Lebanese side of the border with Israel as seen from the town of Metula on Saturday. AFP

Israelis sceptical about government plan to repopulate abandoned north

MENAJanuary 09, 2025

Lebanese politicians gather to elect a new president at the parliament building in Beirut on Thursday. AP

Prince Yazid, the Saudi official who helped break Lebanon's deadlock

MENAJanuary 09, 2025

A lawmaker casts his vote during the session to elect the Lebanese president at the Lebanese Parliament. EPA

Lebanon fails to elect Joseph Aoun as president in first round

MENAJanuary 09, 2025

Presidential guards outside Baabda Palace in Beirut. EPA

Aoun emerges as frontrunner as Lebanon moves closer to electing a president

MENAJanuary 08, 2025

US envoy Amos Hochstein's visit comes ahead of a session of Lebanon's Parliament to address the presidential vacancy. AP

US envoy Hochstein visits Beirut amid Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire tension

MENAJanuary 06, 2025

A plane takes off from Beirut's Rafic Hariri International Airport in October as smoke from an Israeli air strike rises above the Lebanese capital. Reuters

Lebanon searches Iranian plane over suspicion funds are being smuggled to Hezbollah

MENAJanuary 03, 2025

The Haret Hreik neighbourhood in southern Beirut after an Israeli air strike on September 27 that killed Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah. AFP

Mountainous challenges confront Lebanon in rebuilding after war

MENADecember 30, 2024

Rescuers search for missing people after Israeli airstrikes hit Beirut's Basta neighbourhood on November 23. The World Bank estimates damage from the war to Lebanon's physical infrastructure alone at $3.4 billion. EPA

Rebuilding Lebanon is vital for regional peace

EditorialDecember 30, 2024

A Lebanese soldier looks on in the southern Lebanese village of Khiam. AFP

Lebanon fears collapse of ceasefire agreement amid Israeli violations

MENADecember 26, 2024

Lebanese Army Commander Gen. Joseph Aoun in Beirut, on December 16. AP Photo

Will Joseph Aoun be Lebanon's next president?

CommentDecember 24, 2024

A resident sets up a Christmas tree among the rubble of a church in the village of Derdghaya, southern Lebanon. EPA

Lebanese PM urges ceasefire monitoring committee to pressure Israel over violations

MENADecember 23, 2024

The training base was part of what Syrian rebels called Hezbollah’s “security square”, in Al Qusayr on the Lebanon-Syria border. Photo: Lizzie Porter / The National

Inside the abandoned Hezbollah training base in Syria

MENADecember 21, 2024

Destroyed buildings in the Dahieh neighbourhood of southern Beirut, Lebanon. EPA

Israel's eviction orders on Lebanon 'grave breach' of humanitarian law

MENADecember 20, 2024

Lebanese soldiers secure the area after Israeli troops withdrew from the Khiam village in southern Lebanon, on December 12. EPA

Hezbollah-Israel ceasefire monitors meet for second time in Lebanon

MENADecember 18, 2024