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Pope Leo XIV Could Visit Lebanon Before the End of the Year, Patriarch Says

A papal trip to Lebanon was long discussed under Pope Francis, but the country’s political and economic crises complicated planning.

Iraq says its tip to Lebanon leads to the destruction of an amphetamine factory

Iraq says one of Lebanon’s largest factories making the highly addictive amphetamine Captagon has been discovered and ...
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IDF strikes Hezbollah targets as UNIFIL, Lebanon army find tunnel in south Lebanon

UN peacekeeping mission says observers and Lebanese troops also located 'several unexploded ordnances,' amid Security Council ...

A father’s grief and a nation’s hope: Lebanon awaits justice 5 years after Beirut blast

Five years after the Beirut port explosion, families of victims are still seeking justice. The blast, caused by detonated ...

Pope Leo to visit Lebanon, cardinal says, in likely first trip abroad

Pope Leo plans to visit Lebanon, the country's senior Catholic official announced on Wednesday, in what could be the first ...
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Beirut explosion left 300,000 homeless, cost up to $15 billion

Two days after a massive explosion in Beirut, the death toll held at 135 people with 5,000 wounded, yet the estimate on those made homeless increased to 300,000, with losses estimated between $10 ...
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Beirut in crisis after deadly explosion. Here's how you can help

French and Lebanese firemen search in the rubble of a building after the Tuesday explosion at the seaport of Beirut, in Beirut, Lebanon, Aug. 6, 2020.