Amid conflict and economic woes, businesses have struggled in the capital — but dealers and curators sense the tide is turning ...

Q: Can you talk about some of the organizational challenges you faced in bringing a show like Irving Penn’s to Lebanon ... there’s Beirut Art Center, there’s the Sursock [Museum].

Besides, 20-year-old Middle East Airlines itself has become increasingly competitive, now flies from Beirut to Bombay ... and bartering is both an art and an adventure. So MEA’s chairman ...

SHATILA REFUGEE CAMP, Beirut — Women hunch over sewing ... She's since become a master craftswoman of this art. In 2000, Zarura was finally able to lay eyes on her homeland, with a trip to the ...