Lebanon, [c] officially the Republic of Lebanon, [d] is a country in the Levant region of West Asia. Situated at the crossroads of the Mediterranean Basin and the Arabian Peninsula, [14] it is …

3 days 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.

Dec 22, 2025 · Stay on top of Lebanon latest developments on the ground with Al Jazeera’s fact-based news, exclusive video footage, photos and updated maps.

Lebanon borders Israel in the south and Syria in the north. The Anti-Lebanon mountain range forms long stretches of the border between Lebanon and Syria in the east. The country also …

Lebanon is renowned for its scenic beauty, although uncontrolled development and exploitation mar many areas. Along the Mediterranean there is a narrow coastal strip, with cities, suburbs, …

Jan 10, 2025 · Joseph Aoun, the Lebanon army chief, was elected president by parliament in January 2025, ending a power vacuum that had lasted more than two years.

Lebanon is thus one of the smallest countries in Asia by area and ranked 169th worldwide. With 556 inhabitants per km², it is also one of the most densely populated countries. An …

Lebanon officially referred to as the Lebanese Republic is an independent nation in Western Asia. Syria borders it to the east and north and Israel to the south, and Cyprus is located west …

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Dec 22, 2025 · Le président de la République, Joseph Aoun, a affirmé lundi, devant une délégation de la Fédération des Conseils d’affaires du Liban et du Golfe, que le Liban se …