Lebanon's Prime Minister Nawaf Salam formed a new cabinet made up of specialized and clean-handed ministers, ending past dominance by Hezbollah and its allies, with the mission of introducing needed ...

In the Middle East and North Africa, just 18% of women are formally employed, according to the World Bank. Experts say more ...

For Nadia Saikali, abstraction is akin to dancing on the canvas. The Lebanese artist, who was born in 1936, has often ...

After the fall of the Assad regime, displaced Syrian women are feeling more hopeful. But there is still plenty of uncertainty ...

Lebanon’s new government should prioritize protecting and promoting human rights, accountability, transparency, and the rule of law, Human Rights Watch said today in a letter to new prime ...

The linguistic study of 17,165 film reviews highlights how critics may contribute to “biases” in the movie industry, say ...

Top-ranked colleges in Arabic-speaking countries are diverse Five countries are represented on this regional list of top-ranked Global Universities in Arabic-speaking countries.

Israel on Monday began allowing Palestinians to return to the heavily destroyed north of the Gaza Strip for the first time since the early weeks of the 15-month war with Hamas, in accordance with ...

The White House said Sunday that Israel and Lebanon had agreed to extend the deadline for Israeli troops to depart southern ...

BEIRUT, Lebanon, Jan. 26 (UPI ... Ministry said in an updated casualty toll that 22 people, including six women, were killed and 124 others wounded. Among the injured were 12 women and a ...