The sun is beating down on the rocky shore of Lebanon's capital, Beirut, and architect Mona Hallak is taking her son and his friends to see their heritage. "Who knows how to swim?" asks Hallak, an ...

BEIRUT — A winter storm in Lebanon has resurfaced a long-standing national problem, in the form of a swirling sea of garbage. Piles of trash began washing up Monday on the beaches of Zouk Mosbeh, a ...

In a bid to revive Lebanon's tourism sector, the Tourism Ministry recently hosted a retro-themed event at Beirut’s St. Georges Hotel. Fireworks illuminated the night sky above the Mediterranean Sea, ...

With long rakes, men in black raincoats scrape up scraps of plastic bags, water bottles and pieces of wood from the stony beach. Mostly Syrians, they work for a contractor hastily hired by Lebanese ...

Volunteers help endangered baby turtles in southern Lebanon in the midst of low-level war on the country's border with Israel. Endangered sea turtles are hatching on the coast of Lebanon and making ...

ZOUQ MOSBEH, Lebanon (AP) — Lebanon's festering trash crisis came crashing ashore this week, after residents woke up to find a powerful winter storm had laid a mantle of waste at a beach just a ...

People spend the day on the beach in the port city of Tyre in southern Lebanon despite fears of war with Israel amid near-daily clashes between Hezbollah and Israeli forces — ANWAR AMRO After the roar ...

BEIRUT, July 30 (Reuters) - Lebanon is to limit entry to restaurants, cafes, pubs and beaches to people holding COVID-19 vaccine certificates or those who have taken antibodies tests, the tourism ...

In a country with a stunning coastline, a lack of governance has allowed private developers to gobble up prime seaside real estate and shunt aside... Lebanon's Shrinking Public Beaches The sun is ...