List of Lebanon articles
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HOLLYWOOD, CA - MAY 25: Actress Gal Gadot arrives at the Premiere Of Warner Bros. Pictures' "Wonder Woman" at the Pantages Theatre on May 25, 2017 in Hollywood, California. (Photo by Frazer Harrison/Getty Images) At the Last Minute, Lebanon Bans ‘Wonder Woman’
Lebanon, which is still technically at war with Israel, banned the film because the lead actress is Israeli.
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passport_kenner How Trump Backlash Is Funding a Refugee Camp School in Lebanon
The financial challenges are daunting – but Donald Trump has unwittingly spurred a wave of donations that will help educate thousands of children.
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TopLebanon Lebanon, USA
One Beiruti photographer went looking for America’s heart in 24 towns named for his homeland. This is his journey.
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BAGHDAD, IRAQ, OCTOBER 25:- A U.S soldier secures the Baghdad Provincial Council site where a car bomb exploded on October 25, 2009 in Baghdad, Iraq. Two car bombs exploded, targeting the Baghdad Provincial Council and the Ministry of Justice, and killing 136 people and injuring many more. (Photo by Muhannad Fala'ah/Getty Images) The Arab World’s American Savior Complex
The Middle East may be cheering Trump’s Syria strike today, but they’ll be cursing his name the next.
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gettyimages-619457144-crop Lebanon Has a New President (Not That It Matters)
President or no, Lebanon has had no effective governance for decades. That's not about to change.
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US marines continue to search for victims, on October 31, 1983, after a terrorist attack against the headquarters of the U.S. troops of the multinational force that killed 241 American soldiers on October 23, 1983 in Beirut. (Photo credit should read PHILIPPE BOUCHON/AFP/Getty Images) The Spark That Lit the War on Terror
The ill-fated U.S. intervention in Lebanon’s civil war fueled the rise of Islamist terrorism. And 34 years on, it still provides lessons about America’s failed Middle East policies.
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TO GO WITH AFP STORY BY MAYA GEBEILY Lea Baroudi, head of Lebanese NGO "March" and producer of the play "Love and War on the Rooftop: a Tripolitan Tale" by Lebanese director Lucien Bourjeily, speaks ahead of the performance at the Metro Theatre in the capital, Beirut, on June 15, 2015. Bourjeily brought together battle-scarred teens from the two conflicting districts to perform this play to create a common space for them to gather, talk and discuss through the art of theatre. AFP PHOTO / ANWAR AMRO (Photo credit should read ANWAR AMRO/AFP/Getty Images) Wherefore Art Thou Baghdadi?
In fair Tripoli, where we lay our scene, ancient grudges and new mutinies are being broken by a radical experiment to turn young would-be radicals into Romeos and Juliets.
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GettyImages-171214362 crop How Gay Rights Advance Democracy in the Middle East
LGBT activists are in the vanguard of the struggle against the region’s dictators and theocrats.
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hezb Hezbollah’s Crucible of War
Joining Syria’s civil war has made Hezbollah much more powerful, but much less popular, in the Middle East.
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Booklist_image1 Around the World in 40 Books
Headed to Rio, Paris, or Cape Town this summer? We asked distinguished writers and thinkers to pick their favorite books about 20 of the world’s great cities.
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majdalanjar Syria’s Refugee Children Have Lost All Hope
Young Syrians living in Lebanon are attempting suicide in ever greater numbers.
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lubnan Beirut’s Lovable Losers
In a shocking turn of events, a new Lebanese political movement took on the status quo establishment and … well, lost. But the change it’s inspired could be profound.
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Hezb Hezbollah’s Death Valley
In a small enclave between Syria and Israel, Hezbollah is preparing for what it says will be its biggest war ever.
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ZAHLE, LEBANON - DECEMBER 09: Inhabitants of an informal tented settlement of Syrian refugees on December 09, 2014 in Zahle, Lebanon. The ongoing civil war in Syria continues to force masses of Syrians into neighboring Lebanon. (Photo by ) Turns Out Getting to Lebanon Doesn’t Mean Syrian Refugees Are Safe
Lebanon's residency rules are paving the way for the abuse and exploitation of those fleeing Syria's civil war.
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Relatives mourn during the funeral of Shiite cleric Jalil al-Assadi, who was killed during clashes against the Islamic State (IS) group, in the Iraqi city of Basra on January 5, 2016. AFP PHOTO / HAIDAR MOHAMMED ALI / AFP / HAIDAR MOHAMMED ALI (Photo credit should read ) Iran’s Martyrdom Machine Springs to Life
Saudi Arabia's execution of a Shiite cleric has put the Middle East on edge — and set up Tehran for its favorite role.