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The outbreak of war between Iran and Israel has turned the hopes of Lebanese for a promising tourism season after thousands ...
Syrian refugees, who fled to Lebanon more than a decade ago to escape war, violence and persecution, have slowly begun to ...
Lebanese Tourism Minister Laura Khazen Lahoud speaks at an event launching the country's tourism season at the St. Georges Hotel in Beirut, Lebanon, May 25, 2025. Credit: AP/Hussein Malla ...
Tourism is seen by Lebanon's leaders as the best way to kickstart the reconciliation needed with Gulf countries -- and only then can they move on to exports and other economic growth opportunities.
The Lebanese health ministry said an “Israeli enemy” drone strike on a car in Kunin, south Lebanon, killed one man and ...
But by the early 2000s, as the Iran-backed militant group Hezbollah gained power, Lebanon’s relations with Gulf countries began to sour. Tourism gradually dried up, starving its economy of ...
Lebanese Tourism Minister Laura Khazen Lahoud speaks at an event launching the country’s tourism season at the St. Georges Hotel in Beirut, Lebanon, May 25, 2025. (AP Photo/Hussein Malla) ...
The resolution was months in the making, with Mayor Rick Bell saying the city didn’t want too much of a good thing.
Tourism officials from Cyprus, Greece and Lebanon gathered in Limassol this week to discuss the future of the sector amid geopolitical uncertainty, climate risks and the growing influence of ...
In the decade after the war, tourists from Gulf countries – and crucially, Saudi Arabia – came back, and so did Lebanon's economy. But by the early 2000s, as the Iran-backed Hezbollah gained power, ...
Defense Minister Israel Katz spoke with soldiers on a visit to Rafah in Gaza and instructed them: 'Kill the enemy, return the ...