In its general sense, zajal refers to poetry composed in any of a number of colloquial Arabic dialects. Much more ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Hezbollah terrorists march in the funeral of senior terrorist Haytham Ali Tabatabai, others killed in IDF airstrike, in Beirut, ...

Danny Hajjar is a music journalist who lives in Massachusetts. The global Lebanese diaspora community has become accustomed to feeling some semblance of helplessness and guilt. Making up roughly twice ...

The prime minister of Lebanon made an urgent appeal Thursday to President Donald Trump to intervene in the cause of peace, calling for an immediate ceasefire and direct talks with Israel. Nawaf Salam ...

GLEN ALLEN, Va. — The 41st Lebanese Food Festival at St. Anthony Maronite Church in Henrico County has been rescheduled from its traditional May dates to September, organizers say, due to ongoing road ...

Suddenly, Israel has a remarkable opportunity for a diplomatic breakthrough in Lebanon. You’d be forgiven for not knowing about this, because both Israel and Hezbollah seem committed instead to a ...

TYRE, Lebanon (AP) — Lebanon’s coastal southern city of Tyre — famed for its Roman ruins and white sandy beaches — is almost a ghost town. In recent days, Israeli airstrikes have also destroyed most ...

Rights group says such demolitions could amount to war crime Over 1,000 killed in Lebanon, hundreds of thousands displaced UN has criticised Israel's actions in Lebanon Israel probing whether Israeli ...

PARIS, March 18 (Reuters) - It is unreasonable to ‌expect the Lebanese government to disarm Iran-backed Hezbollah while the country is being bombed by Israel, France's special envoy for Lebanon said ...

The 90-mile waterway, back in focus amid Israel’s renewed offensive in Lebanon, could define how far the fighting spreads. By Euan Ward Reporting from Beirut, Lebanon The Litani River, a 90-mile ...

The current fighting between Israel and Hezbollah began as a side front in the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran. But it is fast becoming more central to Israel’s overall combat efforts and strategic ...