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Lebanon fears potential attacks by extremist groups following a deadly church bombing in Syria, a security official in Beirut told The National. Last week, the Lebanese army announced the arrest of ...
George's Place was one of many businesses Lebanese immigrant Sabbagha opened in the first half of the 20th century. His story is one of family, faith, love.
Mourners carry the coffins of victims killed in Sunday’s suicide bombing at Mar Elias Church during a funeral procession at ...
State media says a suicide bomber in Syria has detonated himself inside a church filled with people, killing at least 13.
Authorities blamed the Islamic State for a suicide bombing at a church outside Damascus, citing preliminary investigations.
For as long as Zach Condon has been performing as Beirut (since 2006, to be exact), places have influenced the band's sound—even the conflict and collision of cultures that define its namesake city.
Saint Maroun Church was badly damaged by the 2020 port explosion which rocked Beirut. The building suffered structural damage, deficiencies that were later rectified by Dagher.
It was a Sunday morning, and the Beirut Church of Notre Dame was hosting a high-profile family baptism, as well as the leader of one of Lebanon’s powerful Christian parties and militias, Kataeb.
The Church stands alongside the state, active on multiple fronts: pushing diplomatically for a cease-fire and peace, providing aid to victims, and maintaining continuous prayer vigils.
Initially, We Design Beirut (WDB) was postponed because of the war against Gaza.The second edition of WDB is meant to open in October 2025. “I think we’ve all learned that it’s never going ...
When Beirut released Gulag Orkestar in 2006, ... But after meeting a local church organ player and like-minded rare instrument collector named Oddvar, everything turned around.
In 1983, a suicide bombing was the last thing the Marines in Beirut expected. Forty years later, a survivor remembers the shock. ... Then we got married in the Church.