Oct 19 Watch Memories of Civil War Reignited in Beirut After Car Bomb Kills at Least Eight Grim memories of Lebanon's 15-year civil war resonated in Beirut after a car bomb exploded in a mostly Christian neighborhood, killing at least eight people including intelligence chief Wissam al-Hassan. Jeffrey Brown reports on how sectarian fault lines between Sunnis… Continue watching
Sep 17 Pope in Lebanon: 'Love One Another' By Larisa Epatko Pope Benedict XVI visited Lebanon last weekend with a message to young people to "love one another" and reject violence. Continue reading
Sep 17 Pope Visits Lebanon Amid Worldwide Protests By Larisa Epatko Amid continuing protests in the Middle East, Pope Benedict XVI delivered a message of peace during a weekend visit to Lebanon. Continue reading
Jul 31 Watch Syrian Conflict Sparks Humanitarian Crisis as Civilians Move to Refugee Camps Syrian Conflict Sparks Humanitarian Crisis As Civilians Move to Refugee Camps… Continue watching
May 28 Watch In Syria, Assad 'Formidable Regime' to Pull Apart Time's Rania Abouzeid reports on the fallout from the massacre in Houla, Syria. Continue watching
Apr 09 Watch Syria's Cross-Border Violence May Be No Accident As Kofi Annan's peace plan for Syria falls apart, the Syrian army fired into a Turkish refugee camp Monday, escalating conflict and wounding at least five people. Also, in Lebanon, a cameraman was reportedly shot and killed by Syrian soldiers. Continue watching
Mar 12 Watch Inside the Free Syrian Army One year into his brutal crackdown, Syrian President Bashar al-Assad faces an armed insurgency by rebel fighters of the Free Syrian Army, including some defectors from his own regime. In a rare glimpse inside the opposition, GlobalPost reporters Hugh Macleod… Continue watching
Mar 05 Watch News Wrap: Refugees Flee Syria for Lebanon as Crackdown Extends In other news Monday, the flow of Syrian refugees into Lebanon accelerated with the U.N. refugee agency estimating as many as 2,000 Syrians fled the region around Homs over the weekend. In Yemen, at least 107 soldiers died in heavy… Continue watching
Apr 22 Watch Conversation: Denis Villeneuve, Director of 'Incendies' Jeffrey Brown talks to filmmaker Denis Villeneuve, director of "Incendies.'… Continue watching
Mar 08 In Photos: Women Show Solidarity at Events Around the Globe By Larisa Epatko Women came together on March 8 to express a message of solidarity on International Women's Day by dancing in Iraq, protesting in Ivory Coast and dressing as men in Lebanon. Continue reading