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Macron Shows What Not to Do in Lebanon
The only way to help Lebanon will be when the good people of Lebanon can rise up and finally divest themselves of Hezbollah.
Beirut Port on Fire Again After Videos Circulate One Month Since Explosion
The Lebanese Army said a warehouse storing oil and tires is burning at the duty-free market in the port of the Lebanese capital
Terminate the UN Interim Force in Lebanon
UNIFIL has been an unmitigated failure. The Trump administration should veto its renewal.
In Beirut Explosion Aftermath, Hezbollah Feels the Pressure
A financial crisis, coronavirus pandemic, the Beirut explosion and a government collapse has left the powerful Hezbollah group on the defensive amid popular demands for systemic reforms.
Lebanon COVID-19 Cases Jump By More Than A Third In Week After Beirut Blast
The Ministry of Public Health announced a record-high of 309 new infections on Tuesday.
Lebanon: Hezbollah's Potemkin Village
It is hard to see a happy end to the current problems plaguing Lebanon.
Beirut—Safe Haven for World's NGOs—Now Front Line for Aid Workers
Last week's explosion devastated the city and pushed Lebanon—already grappling with multiple crises—into deeper turmoil.
Protesters In New York Call on Lebanese Consul To Resign, Chanting 'Nazi'
"It's very important for us to stand up to this corrupt government that's caused this failed state to happen," a Lebanese protester told Newsweek.
Countries Pledge Nearly $300M in Aid to Lebanon Following Explosion
France and the United Nations hosted an international summit dedicated to determining a relief plan for Lebanon on Sunday.
All The Lebanese Politicians Who Have Resigned Since Explosion
More than 150 people have died after an explosion in the Lebanese capital of Beirut.
Lebanese Protesters Hang Effigies of Political Leaders Following Port Blast
"Hang the nooses," angry Lebanese wrote on social media and protest signs.
Refugees, Lebanese Fear Scarcity of Food, Medical Supplies After Explosion
"Right now, everyone in Lebanon is afraid of shortages," said UNRWA spokesperson Huda Samra.
Can We Seize the Opportunity for Lebanon and the Region Around It?
May something good ultimately emerge from the tragedy in Beirut this week.
Iran-Backed Hezbollah Under Pressure in Lebanon as Explosion Anger Grows
French President Emmanuel Macron on Thursday urged the Iran-backed group to prioritize the interests of Lebanese people over its foreign backers.
Did a Missile Hit Beirut? Fake Videos on Facebook Fuel Conspiracy Theory
Videos found on social media show a missile hitting a Beirut warehouse on Tuesday, allegedly triggering a massive explosion.
Former Israeli Parliament Member Calls Beirut Explosion 'Gift From God'
Israeli politician Moshe Feiglin's comments about the devastating explosions in Beirut prompted widespread criticism online.
Reforms Are Now as Vital to Lebanon as Emergency Aid
Neutrality, impartiality and independence are important principles—but not taking sides is not the same as not taking a position.
As Lebanese Chant 'Revolution,' Macron Calls for 'New Political Pact'
"If they [the Lebanese leaders] can't do it, I'll take my political responsibility," the French leader said in Beirut.
How Beirut Explosion Compares With Hiroshima Bomb
The intensity of the Beirut explosion is thought to be around 10 percent of the intensity of the Hiroshima bomb.
Captain Who Delivered Beirut Explosives Blames Lebanon Officials for Blast
The ammonium nitrate that caused the massive explosion had been stored at the port since 2013, when it was confiscated from a Russian-owned ship.
Can Lebanon Survive? Massive Beirut Explosion Follows 'Crisis Upon Crisis'
"We have nothing here, and it keeps getting worse by the day. I have wasted my youth," Mohammad Hijazi told Newsweek.
Watch a Touching Video of a Beirut Pianist Playing Inside Her Wrecked Home
A video of a woman playing piano in a destroyed room has given people hope for resilience in Beirut following yesterday's explosion.
Beirut Explosion Aftermath Photos Reveal Colossal 500-Foot-Wide Crater
New satellite images show the extent of Lebanon's enormous blast, with a bird's eye view of the decimated Port of Beirut.
Ariana Grande, Jameela Jamil Lead Tributes and Donations to Beirut
The blast in the Lebanese capital yesterday has killed dozens and injured thousands, causing destruction and sending shockwaves throughout the city.
Refugees in Lebanon Offer Their Homes, Blood to Beirut Explosion Victims
"We know how it feels to be scared and hungry with no place to go," a Palestinian refugee told Newsweek.
Beirut Explosion Videos Capture Terror, Destruction of Massive Blast
The explosion tore through Beirut on Tuesday, killing at least 100 people and injuring more than 4,000.
Beirut Explosion: How to Donate and Help Victims of Lebanon 'Catastrophe'
The Port of Beirut in Lebanon was devastated in the explosion and is the main point of entry for vital supplies.
What Is Ammonium Nitrate and What Are the Health Impacts After Explosion?
At least 100 people have died and thousands wounded after an explosion in the Lebanese capital.
Saving Lebanon
It is time that the world listened to the people of Lebanon who are suffering under Hezbollah rule.
How 2,750 Tons of Deadly Ammonium Nitrate Got Stuck in a Beirut Warehouse
The explosive fertilizer had been stored at the Beirut port since 2013, despite multiple warnings from officials it presented a grave danger to the city.