Aline Kamakian is commanding an operation to feed 2,000 people in need. First the Armenian restaurateur and her staff prepare meals at her sister restaurant, Batchig, outside central Beirut. Then the ...

Beirut was once full of houses like this. Henry Loussian has spent years salvaging architectural features before the wrecker's ball could get to them. Many were lost during the civil war that engulfed ...

BEIRUTBEIRUT — In the dark streets of a Beirut now often without electricity, sometimes the only light that shines is from headlamps worn by scavengers, searching through garbage for scrap to sell.

As Lebanon marks a year since a huge blast at the Beirut port, the sister of one of the victims is still working to pick up the pieces of her life and continue her search for justice. To Beirut now, ...

Airstrikes targeting members of Hezbollah have brought the Dahiya neighborhoods south of Beirut to a standstill, its residents fleeing and businesses shuttering. By Christina Goldbaum and Hwaida Saad ...

JERUSALEM — Israel secured long-overdue justice for the family members of American military and diplomatic personnel murdered by Hezbollah, including the bombing of the Marine barracks in Beirut. The ...

It has been nearly three weeks since an enormous explosion at Beirut’s port tore through the city. With Lebanon already suffering from food scarcity, economic collapse and the coronavirus pandemic, ...

A little online research into Beirut reveals that the city is often constructed through clichéd binaries, such as “resilient city” and “iconic city.” Articles range from fantastical promises of food, ...

In this new series on Design Cities, we zero in on three new creative metropolises – Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire; Beirut, Lebanon; ...

She was just one of thousands of Americans trying to flee the violence in Lebanon. But Joanne Nucho's haunting phone call to MSNBC.com last week underscored the fear felt by U.S. citizens who were ...

To Beirut now, where thousands of people marched to mark the port explosion that happened a year ago today. The blast devastated the city and killed more than 200 people. Thousands were displaced.