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The UN refugee agency in Lebanon hopes that 200,000 Syrian refugees will return to Syria by the end of the year under a new government-backed plan.
Lebanon has a long history of sectarian violence, and the recent events in Syria are causing alarm among its religious ...
The Lebanese presidency handed a reply to US Special Envoy Tom Barrack on Monday over Hezbollah’s disarmament.
Relations between Beirut and Damascus remain tense — as they have been for decades past, a time during which Syria failed to ...
That understanding was based on comments from the U.S. special envoy and security talks with Israel, sources said.
A lot has happened in just a year on both sides of the Lebanon-Syria border. A lightning offensive by Islamist insurgents in Syria toppled longtime autocrat Bashar Assad and brought a new gov ...
Syria is being rocked by a fresh wave of deadly sectarian violence, highlighting its fragile security landscape.
Syrian refugees, who fled to Lebanon more than a decade ago to escape war, violence and persecution, have slowly begun to return, encouraged by better conditions after President Bashar Assad's ouster.
BEIRUT (Reuters) -Thousands of Syrian refugees are set to return from Lebanon this week under the first, U.N.-backed plan providing financial incentives, after Syria's new rulers said all citizens ...
JDEIDET YABOUS, Syria (AP) — The first group of Syrian refugees returned home from Lebanon on Tuesday under a new plan the United Nations developed with the… ...
Syria's fortunes in Lebanon began to unravel in September when Damascus orchestrated a three-year extension of President Emile Lahoud's term. Hariri's assassination a bombing Syria's opponents blamed ...
How refugee children in one of the most strife-torn parts of the world are eagerly embracing an unfamiliar sport ...