After the dissolution of the Ottoman Empire following World War I, Lebanon came under the Mandate for Syria and the Lebanon, administered by France, which established Greater Lebanon.

1 day ago · Lebanon, country consisting of a narrow strip of territory on the eastern shore of the Mediterranean Sea. It is one of the world’s smaller sovereign states. The capital is Beirut.

23 hours ago · A year on from a ceasefire in Lebanon, Israel is continuing attacks on what it says are Hezbollah's efforts to recover from their war.

6 days ago · Lebanon is ready to negotiate an end to Israeli strikes and seek Israeli withdrawal from five border points occupied since last year, President Joseph Aoun said Friday.

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Lebanon in depth country profile. Unique hard to find content on Lebanon. Includes customs, culture, history, geography, economy current events, photos, video, and more.

Lebanon facts and figures: Official web sites of Lebanon, links and information on Lebanon's art, culture, geography, history, travel and tourism, cities, the capital city, airlines, embassies, tourist boards and …

1 day ago · Lebanon remains locked in a vicious cycle since last year's cease-fire that never truly ended the war and facing an unrestrained Israel.

The history of Lebanon covers the history of the modern Republic of Lebanon and the earlier emergence of Greater Lebanon under the French Mandate for Syria and the Lebanon, as well as the previous …

The history of Lebanon, from its settlement by the Phoenicians to the modern state, has been defined especially by its prolific ports along the Mediterranean trade routes, the refuge of its mountainous …