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As Lebanon suffered a war last year, Ali Chahrour was determined to keep making art, creating a performance inspired by the plight of migrant workers caught up in the conflict. Months after a ...
Lebanon is making a major effort to bring tourists from nearby Gulf states back now that reforms are in place.
US President Donald Trump is about to make the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia his first foreign destination as president for the second time. The Kingdom is the headline of this unusual tour, especially in ...
FILE - Hamas fighters attend the funeral procession of a Hamas official Samer al-Haj who was killed on Friday by an Israeli drone strike, at Ein el-Hilweh Palestinian refugee camp, in the southern ...
The government in Lebanon, which is trying to expand its army’s influence in the south near Israel, has also been reclaiming dozens of informal border crossings with Syria, which were key ...
BEIRUT (AP) — Lebanon and Syria are cracking down on Palestinian factions that for decades have had an armed presence in both countries and which on some occasions were used to plan and launch ...
A medieval offshoot of Shia Islam which believes in reincarnation, the Arabic-speaking Druze sect has about one million members scattered across Syria, Lebanon, Jordan, northern Israel and the ...
Israel carried out a drone strike near the Syrian capital Damascus on Wednesday, hours after a controversial Israeli Druze leader pressed the Israeli government to "act" in the interests of the ...
Iran likely has been trying to get messages to America despite last weekend's planned talks in Rome being postponed. Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi flew to Islamabad to meet his Pakistani ...
Israel has positioned itself as the protector of Syria’s Druze, an Arab community that follows an offshoot of Islam and is predominantly present across Syria, Lebanon and Israel. Wary of a new ...
number around 500,000 people in Syria, most of them living in cities and towns south of Damascus. Many have familial ties to Druze communities in Lebanon and Israel. Israeli airstrikes soon ...