The United Nations refugee chief said Saturday that some 200,000 refugees have returned to Syria from neighboring countries ...

Israel's military Saturday set up roadblocks across border towns and roads in a strategic valley in southern Lebanon, a day before the deadline for it to withdraw from the area under an agreement that ...

Israel has launched a major military operation in the occupied West Bank, just days after a fragile ceasefire with Hamas took effect in Gaza ...

The Trump administration says more time is needed beyond next week’s scheduled end to the U.S.-backed cease-fire to halt the ...

A Syrian man has opened a Lebanese restaurant in Byker paying homage to his late grandfather’s grill house in Beirut. Osama ...

Israel’s Cabinet has approved the Gaza ceasefire deal that would pause the fighting and release dozens of hostages held by ...

BEIRUT-Lebanon’s Parliament elected army chief Joseph Aoun head of state on Jan 9, filling the vacant presidency with a general who has US support and showing the weakened sway of the Iran ...

Beirut (Lebanon) (AFP) – The weakening of Hezbollah ... 27 ceasefire was a key factor in Aoun's rise to the presidency. US President Joe Biden said on Thursday that Aoun was "the right leader ...

Joseph Aoun, Lebanon's army chief, has been elected as president, ending a two-year political vacuum. Backed by the US and Saudi Arabia, Aoun is seen as crucial to stabilising Lebanon amidst a ...

Beirut, Lebanon (CNN) — Lebanon’s parliament has elected the US-backed army chief to be the country’s new president, ending a years-long political stalemate and presidential vacuum.