Lebanon

A growing number of youths are taking up chess in specialised schools and in tournaments

About 21 million children in the region live with a disability of some kind

More than 11,000 pupils have yet to start new term despite promised withdrawal of Palestinian factions

Officers believe suspect was upset with guards who had insulted him during drop-off months earlier

The beauty queen will attempt to be the first Miss Lebanon to win Miss Universe since Georgina Rizk in 1971

She was best known for her songs promoting pan-Arabism

Before joining ISIS, Imad Yassin was a member of militant groups, including Al Qaeda-linked Jund Al Sham

Lebanese dessert shop brings regional delights and family’s heritage to fancy DC neighbourhood

Armed groups have barricaded themselves inside eight UNRWA schools at largest Palestinian refugee camp in Lebanon

It is the second 'Blue Line' border confrontation between the rival countries in a week

Will Le Drian's threats spur presidential breakthrough?

Both mother and baby are healthy and were taken to hospital after birth

Consumer price index was about 1 per cent higher than July

Shots were fired in Beirut on the anniversary of 1984 bombing

Group will attempt to vacate schools where militants are holed up

Mediterranean crossings have increased since Lebanon's economic meltdown began in 2019

Israeli troops accused of crossing the UN withdrawal line and firing smoke bombs at Lebanese patrol

Businessman spent four years imprisoned in Iran after being arrested following a tech event in Tehran

International response to exodus has fallen short, caretaker Prime Minister tells General Assembly

Everything you need to know about the conflict in Lebanon's largest Palestinian refugee camp