Pope Leo XIV offered a silent prayer at the site of the 2020 Beirut port explosion as he wraps up his first foreign trip to Turkey and Lebanon on Tuesday. He also met with relatives of some of the 218 ...

Families still grieve in a Lebanon engulfed in crises—and direct their rage toward the country’s entrenched ruling class.

The BERYT project helped restore heritage buildings damaged by the Port of Beirut explosion, allowing vulnerable families to return home, and supported cultural and creative practitioners through ...

Welcome to Beirut, Lebanon, often called the Paris of the Middle East. Known for its beauty and rich history, Lebanon is one of the world's oldest and most diverse countries, influenced by various ...

As part of his visit to Lebanon, Pope Leo XIV will pray at the site of the Aug. 4, 2020, Beirut port explosion — the largest nonnuclear blast in modern history. For William Noun, the brother of a ...

Pope Leo XIV prayed Tuesday at the site of a deadly 2020 Beirut port explosion that has become a symbol of Lebanon’s dysfunction and official impunity as he offered words of consolation to Lebanon’s ...