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Inside Lebanon

Lebanon and politics: Who is Nabih Berri and why does he matter?

In recent years the parliamentary speaker who tried to take down vested interests has himself come to symbolise the country’s political elite.
Film
Corridors of Power: BBC series calls for more US global meddling
Imran Mulla
Natural Disasters
Lebanon, Palestine, Israel: Is the Middle East doomed to a major earthquake?
US Elections 2024
Jill Stein denies having supported Syria’s Assad
Diplomacy
Turkey to attend Arab League summit for first time in 13 years
Israel's war on Gaza
Israeli strikes on Syria kill at least 16 as death toll rises, foreign ministry says
Israel's war on Gaza
Israel's seizure of Sebastia symbolises its theft of Palestine's cultural sites
Diana Darke
US Elections 2024
Project 2025: Conservative plan may shape US global role after the election
US Elections 2024
Tulsi Gabbard is now team Trump. What are her views on the Middle East?
Diplomacy
Erdogan 'played' Trump and lied to him on Syria, former Trump advisor McMaster says
Germany
Deadly knife attack in Solingen sparks anti-immigration vitriol in Germany
Diplomacy
The US, not China, is threatening the rules-based world order
Marco Carnelos
Diplomacy
Putin played double game with Israel over Syria, Trump's former national security advisor says
Inside Syria
Why Syria will always be the heartland of Eastern Christianity
Kamal Alam
Syria War
Villagers take up rifles to shoot down explosive-laden drones in northwest Syria
Politics
Turkey-Syria relations: Will Erdogan and Assad reconcile?
Bassam Barabandi
Migration
Rwanda detainee fates uncertain as cases enter UK asylum system
UK Politics
UK Supreme Court refuses to hear Shamima Begum citizenship appeal
Occupation
Golan Heights: Why the Israeli-occupied Syrian territory matters
US Elections 2024
JD Vance could be president in four years. This is bad news for the Middle East
Marco Carnelos
Refugees
Dead Calm: The Greek tragedy that exposes Europe's border brutality
Inside Syria
Kurdish authorities release 180 Islamic State-linked prisoners in Syria's Hasakah
Inside Iraq
US shrugs off Baghdad's bid to broker Turkey-Syria talks