Lebanon’s civil war is a taboo subject. A group of Christians and Muslims is broaching it. Eight somber Muslims sat around white plastic tables on the gold-tinged red carpet of Sayyida Aisha Mosque in ...

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METULA, Israel (AP) — Ilan Rosenfeld walks through the burnt-out shell of his former business, stepping over crackling pieces of clay plates that used to line his cafe and past metal scraps of ...

The 2008 film on the Iraq war, deemed too pro-military at the time, has now been labeled antiwar. Can both be true? By Jasper Craven It’s 2004 in Najaf, Iraq, on a night so dark that all you can see ...

The sky over Lebanon — once dominated by missile exchanges and relentless air raids during the 2023–2024 conflict between Hezbollah and Israel — opened Sunday not to warplanes but to the aircraft ...

BEIRUT — Pope Leo XIV challenged Lebanon’s political leaders on Sunday to be true peacemakers and put their differences aside, as he sought to give Lebanon’s long-suffering people a message of hope ...

Pope Leo XIV addresses Lebanese President Joseph Aoun, government officials, as well as religious, business, cultural and civic leaders at the presidential palace in Beirut Nov. 30, 2025. Credit: CNS ...

BEIRUT (AP) — Mireille Khoury lit a candle next to a portrait of her late son, Elias, surrounded by images of Jesus and the Virgin Mary, just as she does every evening when she returns to her Beirut ...

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A billboard displays an image of Pope Leo XIV, ahead of his upcoming visit to Lebanon, near the grain silos at Beirut’s port that were heavily damaged in the massive 2020 explosion as a graffiti in ...