Lebanon, [c] officially the Lebanese Republic, [d] is a country in the Levant region of West Asia. Situated at the crossroads of the Mediterranean Basin and the Arabian Peninsula, [13] it is bordered by Syria to the north and east, Israel to the south, and the Mediterranean Sea to the west; Cyprus lies a short distance from the coastline. Lebanon has a population of more than five million and ...
The Lebanese people (Arabic: الشعب اللبناني / ALA-LC: ash-shaʻb al-Lubnānī [eʃˈʃaʕeb ellɪbˈneːne]) are the people inhabiting or originating from Lebanon. The religious groups among the Lebanese people are Shias (27%), Sunnis (26%), Maronites (21%), Greek Orthodox (8%), Druze (7%), Melkites (4%), and Protestants (1%). There is a large diaspora in North America ...
The Lebanese people are a unique cultural group with a rich history, distinct from many Arab neighbors. With roots tracing back to the Phoenicians, Lebanese society thrives in diverse religious and ethnic traditions. Arabic is the official language, accented with French and English influences. Most Lebanese live in vibrant cities like Beirut, with a diaspora notably present in Brazil and other ...
Lebanese culture is one of the most diverse cultures in the Arab region. An overview of Lebanese food, clothing, customs, and traditions.
Lebanese return to devastated south as fragile 10-day truce takes hold Hezbollah warns it has its ‘finger on the trigger’ in case of Israeli violations of the temporary ceasefire.
Yahoo: Lebanese army disarms six Palestinian camps, Hamas and Islamic Jihad not included
Lebanese army disarms six Palestinian camps, Hamas and Islamic Jihad not included
President-elect Donald Trump on Sunday said Lebanese American businessman Massad Boulos would serve as senior adviser on Arab and Middle Eastern affairs. Trump made the announcement on Truth Social.