Preserving heritage is not usually a very acceptable activity in Beirut. Activists are routinely harassed for documenting it--sometimes assaulted just for taking pictures of...

This old Ras Beirut hotel has been abandoned for a few years and now looks to be coming down for good. Notice the top...

 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jccghOcqIWcAs the video above states, a new initiative is finally allowing everyone to recycle in Lebanon. Beginning tomorrow,  you can sort all plastics and...

Yesterday we set out for a fun day on the slopes.Thankfully, when we reached the peaks at Faraya, the lifts were running smoothly:And the...

In the video below, an Al Jadeed TV crew says they were assaulted by at least three car loads of men with machine guns...

 Today I spoke to the BBC World Service about the worsening refugee crisis in Lebanon and the government's controversial decision to begin strictly limiting...

Local broadcaster LBC chose to air a split-screen live shot today of the Charlie Hebdo rally in Paris (left) and a a man hugging...

In Arabic "جو" (pronounced jao or jaaw) means atmosphere or mood. Somehow it doesn't convey the same 'mood' in English.