Lebanon's annual per capita income of $4,500 disqualifies it as a country in need. But that offers little comfort to residents of the Bekaa, where incomes are far lower than those in the capital ...

BEIRUT, May 22 (Reuters) - Lebanon has foiled a plot to smuggle 4 tonnes of hashish from Sidon to the Egyptian port of Alexandria, a presidency statement said on Saturday.

Israeli drug users have long been happy to puff on Lebanese hashish, but now, as war between the two countries rages, some are calling for a boycott because the cross-border trade helps finance ...

But he may not need them this year. With Syria's civil war raging 30 miles (50 km) away, Lebanese security forces have other priorities than their annual showdown with the Bekaa hashish growers.

The 58th Annual Itoo Shish-Ka-Bob Festival in Peoria, Illinois will feature traditional Lebanese dishes, family-friendly fun, and a chance to experience authentic Lebanese hospitality.