Tensions are rising in the Middle East. Majid Saeedi/Getty Images The U.S. Department of State has changed the travel advisory for Lebanon, warning citizens not to travel there. The advisory reads ...

Israeli airstrikes have killed nearly 500 people and injured more than 1,600 in Lebanon in what the ... number of additional forces to the Middle East as tensions between Israel and Hezbollah ...

Before modern borders, before passports, before Google Maps—these Middle Eastern ... blending East and West, ancient and modern. Even today, Lebanon’s impact on literature, art, and (of ...