Statement says army established state monopoly on arms in an ‘effective and tangible way’, without mentioning Hezbollah.

The Lebanese army said on Thursday that it had achieved the goal of a state monopoly on arms in the country’s south in an "effective and tangible way", but said there was ...

My good friend, Joe Faissal, was born 90 years ago in a sleepy village in Lebanon. After arriving in the U.S. in 1956, he married and went on to earn a degree in math and physics from the University ...

It doesn’t take much for Joe Faissal to wax eloquent on favorite subjects like family, faith and food, for example. (Trump, taxes and his beloved Nissan electric car also rank high on the list). He ...

When the civil war broke out in Lebanon in 1975, Nassim Haddad was running three restaurants. One of them, al-Tannour, was on the road to the airport outside of Beirut. A special oven cooked fresh ...

For Mary-Kate Wilson ’25, learning a language is about prioritizing communication over perfection. Since she began studying Arabic in middle school, Wilson has discovered that learning (and loving) ...

Valentina Matariyeh, a seventh grader who will attend Orland High School District 230, said she’s worried she doesn’t know enough of the Arabic language to communicate with her grandparents, who only ...