* Any views expressed in this article are those of the author and not of Thomson Reuters Foundation. On a narrow unpaved alleyway hidden between green bushes in the northern Lebanese city of Tripoli, ...

A volunteer at the Maedat al-Mahhabe soup kitchen in Mina, on the outskirts of Tripoli, cleans a large pot after serving lunch to families on November 3, 2021. The kitchen serves an estimated 700 ...

The August explosion in Beirut destroyed the country’s largest grain silo, accelerating a food shortage crisis. But Lebanese expatriates are rising to the challenge. As political leadership flounders, ...

TRIPOLI, Lebanon (AP) — Living in a slum built precariously on the banks of a sewage-tainted river in Lebanon, Faiqqa Homsi feels her family being pushed closer and closer to the edge. A mother of ...

For the past several years, Lebanon has been in economic freefall. Its currency is close to worthless; its government is fractured and ineffective; there is almost no electric power, and there is less ...

BEIRUT — The Lebanese love their food. Their elaborate spreads of grilled and sauteed meats, colorful salads and various vegetable dips, usually garnished with pine nuts, are a source of pride and the ...

DUBAI/BEIRUT (Reuters) - Lebanon's government holds no strategic stockpile of grains and Tuesday's blast destroyed the privately held stocks at its only large grain silo, the economy minister, a U.N.

An icon in the shape of a lightning bolt. Impact Link The destruction of Beirut's port in a huge explosion last week has left Lebanon in a seemingly impossible position where it may run out of bread.