1952 Born Beirut, Lebanon 1970-1972 Beirut University College ... Royal Festival Hall, London, Northern Center for Contemporary Art, Sunderland and Ikon Gallery, Birmingham Interrogating Identity, ...

Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev issued a series of reforms and the Communist Party gave up its 70-year monopoly of political power in the Soviet Union.

The hopes of liberalization raised at the start of Hafez al-Assad's son's rule were short-lived. Urged by his family, the ...

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In 2023, then-chief prosecutor Ghassan Oweidat ordered the release of 17 detainees, including port and customs officials, who ...

BEIRUT (AP) — Lebanon’s new prime minister on Saturday formed the country’s first full-fledged government since 2022. President Joseph Aoun announced in a statement that he had accepted the ...

BEIRUT (AP) — Lebanon’s new prime minister on Saturday formed the country’s first full-fledged government since 2022. President Joseph Aoun announced in a statement that he had accepted the ...

A slate of new exhibitions and events in the UAE are highlighting cross-cultural connections but in very different ways. From ...

Night - Partly cloudy. Winds NNE at 6 mph (9.7 kph). The overnight low will be 48 °F (8.9 °C). Partly cloudy with a high of 60 °F (15.6 °C). Winds variable at 5 to 6 mph (8 to 9.7 kph ...

"If we don't do anything, then Lebanon tomorrow could resemble what Syria has become," Jean-Noel Barrot told lawmakers in parliament. By REUTERS French Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs Jean ...

In this photo released by the Lebanese Presidency Press Office, Lebanese president Joseph Aoun, center, meets with Prime Minister-designate Nawaf Salam, right, and parliament speaker Nabih Berri ...