Editor's note: The State Department on July 31 raised the Lebanon travel advisory to Level 4, meaning do not travel, due to rising tensions in the area. The U.S. Embassy "strongly encourages" U.S.

Head of influential Christian sect Patriarch Beshara Rai expects pontiff to ask Lebanese to continue their path towards calm ...

VATICAN CITY -- VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Leo XIV will travel to Turkey and Lebanon next month on the first foreign trip of ...

Pope Leo XIV will make his first international trip by visiting Turkey and Lebanon where he is expected to focus on peace in the Middle East, meet political leaders and show his support to Christians ...

The State Department has raised the travel advisory for Lebanon, urging U.S. citizens not to travel to the country "due to the unpredictable security situation related to rocket, missile, and ...

The United States has reaffirmed its warning against travel to Lebanon due to the escalating conflict between Hezbollah and Israel, as concerns intensify about the conflict escalating into a ...

VATICAN CITY (Reuters) -Pope Leo plans to visit Lebanon, the country's senior Catholic official announced on Wednesday, in what could be the first visit outside Italy by the new leader of the global ...

Pope Leo XIV will travel to Turkiye and Lebanon next month on the first foreign trip of his papacy, making a symbolically important gesture to Christians and Muslims on a pilgrimage to two countries ...

Pope Leo XIV will carry a message of peace to Lebanon and the Christians of the Middle East when he visits next month, ...

The U.S. Embassy in Beirut reiterated its warning on Thursday that Americans should “reconsider” any travel plans to Lebanon given the continued fighting between Israel and Hezbollah. “We remind U.S.

The Pope’s choice of destinations also draws attention to the pressing need to preserve the ancient Christian presence in the Middle East ...

As Israel attacks targets in central Beirut, the UK Foreign Office has run the first evacuation fliight from Lebanon to help British citizens, their spouses and children under 18 to leave the country.