Although Beirut Souks never fully closed, its official relaunch was celebrated with fanfare in the presence of numerous political and economic figures on Oct. 10. Does this signal a full revival for ...

A majestic phoenix spreads its wings as Hayat Nazer adds a splash of colour to a Beirut wall. As Lebanon’s uprising enters its second month, graffiti has enveloped the capital’s posh downtown. Since ...

On a sunny afternoon in downtown Beirut, groups of Kuwaitis and Emiratis queue in excitement to get a taste of a $13 tomato sandwich. The pricey snack, which caused a stir on social media last July, ...

Residents flee Beirut’s Dahiyeh suburb amid Israeli overnight attacks With many shelters already full, people desperately seek refuge Displaced Lebanese criticize lack of international response BEIRUT ...

Alongside its soft (re)opening on Nov. 6, the hotel is also launching its restaurants Padam and Qasti, both overseen by Alan Geaam, the only Lebanese chef with a Michelin star. After the Phoenicia and ...