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The Lebanese Presidency expressed regret over the comments, saying in a statement on X that the government has “full ...
Son of legendary Fairuz and composer Assi Rahbani, he was also a playwright, pianist and political provocateur.
At a delicate moment in Lebanese politics, the envoy, Thomas J. Barrack Jr., provoked outrage by warning journalists at a ...
Legendary musician and composer Ziad Rahbani blended Arabic music and classical jazz into a new form that he called "Oriental ...
In Lebanon, where everyday conversations have long been sprinkled with French and English, many fear the new generation is losing its connection to the country's official language: Arabic.
ALBAWABA - Lebanese composer Ziad Rahbani died at the age of 69, while the cause of the death has not been cleared yet, Local media confirmed on Saturda ...
The Iran-backed Hezbollah militia is resisting calls for its mandated disarmament and has threatened a new "civil war." ...
Israel reportedly insisted that several villages on the border remain without residents and act as a buffer zone, which ...
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Being a Lebanese Communist Today

The positions of the Lebanese Communist Party and its leadership are not totally comprehensible. Their despair and rage are appropriate, be it due to the resumption of Lebanon's subjection to Israeli ...
Lebanese Prime Minister Fuad Saniora breaks into tears repeatedly as he appeals for help at an emergency meeting of the Arab League in Beirut. Arab foreign ministers respond by agreeing to send a ...
The Qatari men's and women's beach volleyball teams departed for the Lebanese city of Batroun to participate in a training ...