2 Rockets Hit Lebanese Hizballah Stronghold

(BEIRUT) — A pair of rockets slammed into a car dealership and a residential building in strongholds of Lebanon's Hizballah militia in southern Beirut on Sunday,...

Homeland: Will Lebanon Sue Showtime Producers Over Beirut Portrayal?

The Showtime thriller Homeland won best drama series at this year’s Emmy awards—but now the drama surrounding the show, which stars Claire Danes as a CIA...

Lebanon’s Bad Habit: Staring Into the Abyss Too Often

Lebanon has seen bad days before. And while the bombing in Beirut on Friday takes place in the context of a changing Middle East — and a chaotic neighboring...

Beirut Bomb Blast Kills 8, Shocks Lebanon

A large bomb blast ripped through a predominantly Christian neighborhood in Beirut, killing eight including a top intelligence official—the presumed target of...

813,000,000

— amount a federal US court has charged Iran with for damages and interest to the families of 241 soldiers killed in the 1983 Beirut bombing. This is the eighth...