A South Korean appeals court cleared Samsung Electronics Chair Lee Jae-yong Monday of stock manipulation and accounting fraud ...

On August 4, 2020, a massive explosion ripped through the port of Beirut, Lebanon, killing 218 people, injuring thousands, ...

On Feb. 3, 2005, 104 people aboard an Afghan airliner died when it crashed in the mountains near Kabul. It was Afghanistan's ...

Lebanon’s new government should prioritize protecting and promoting human rights, accountability, transparency, and the rule ...

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

As the 60-day ceasefire between Lebanon and Israel nears its end, an UN official has highlighted the ongoing challenges in ...

Tap or click below to watch NPR's Emily Feng report from one of Lebanon's ski resorts. NPR correspondents went to go check ...

Researchers used drone imagery to analyze the full scope of a massive, 3,000-year-old fortress in the Caucasus mountains. Digitally stitching together 11,000 images, they created a complete map of ...

When we were hiding in the mountains, I could not breathe ... when it got too dangerous and draining, Sousa left Beirut and went to Portugal with his wife and daughter. The family intends to ...

The Four Seasons Hotel in Beirut will be reconstructed and reopen early next year, Saudi Prince Al-Waleed bin Talal announced on Tuesday, linking the plan to the “new era” in Lebanon after the ...

12%, concentrated in the Nusayri Mountains (northwest Syria) and plains near Homs and Hama Other Muslims (Isma’ili, Twelver Shi’a) 2%, primarily in mountain regions south of Alawi areas and ...