"He chose Lebanon as his first country to make an apostolic visit. He's coming to Lebanon on a pastoral visit to see his people," Father Jean Younes said.

I just got back to Lebanon where things have worsened, as many of the country is in in the dark with no power, and a massive gas shortage.

Lebanon should sell part of its vast gold reserves to revive its crippled financial sector and repay billions in frozen deposits, a global finance body has said. The proposal is part of a five-year ...