Christian-majority Hadath is located next to Beirut's southern suburbs, colloquially known as Dahiyeh, which were subjected ...

In Virginia, hundreds of sailors and their loved ones got an early Christmas present when the USS Cole docked at its home ...

As the horns from Benjamin Lanz and Kyle Resnick — frequent tour guests from the band Beirut — punctuate the breaks, the feel-good melody that belies every anxiety-ridden verse resonates to ...

The war, the violence in the occupied West Bank it has spurred and the lack of festivities has deeply hurt Bethlehem's ...

Bethlehem marked another somber Christmas Eve on Tuesday in the traditional birthplace of Jesus under the shadow of war in ...

We hope by next year at the same day we’d be able to celebrate Christmas at our homes and go to Bethlehem,” said Najla Tarazi ...

Tankian was born in Beirut, Lebanon (his grandparents on both ... he also incorporated his culture’s folkloric rhythms into the band's manic metal, which helped it stand out amidst the screamy ...