The sun is beating down on the rocky shore of Lebanon's capital, Beirut, and architect Mona Hallak is taking her son and his friends to see their heritage. "Who knows how to swim?" asks Hallak, an ...

This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. Summer in Lebanon is beach season, especially among the leisure class ...

BEIRUT — A winter storm in Lebanon has resurfaced a long-standing national problem, in the form of a swirling sea of garbage. Piles of trash began washing up Monday on the beaches of Zouk Mosbeh, a ...

In a country with a stunning coastline, a lack of governance has allowed private developers to gobble up prime seaside real estate and shunt aside... Lebanon's Shrinking Public Beaches The sun is ...