Meet Lebanon’s iconic belly dancers, who transformed traditional dance into theatrical, unforgettable performances in the 80s and 90s.

BEIRUT — The news of a Lebanese dance group winning the TV competition show “America’s Got Talent” brought a rare moment of joy on Thursday to many in this crisis-hit Mideast country. Mayyas, an ...

As dozens of dance moms and their children entered Platinum Dance Studio in Wilson County last week, they said it felt strangely empty because two of their own were missing. Brooke Brashier, 38, and ...

The citizens of the tiny (Connecticut-size) Republic of Lebanon saw their first President, old Sheikh Beshara Khalil el Khoury, as a sort of fat and friendly George Washington, nicknamed him “Abu ...

Members of the Lebanese dance group Mayyas pose for a group photo while surrounding their choreographer Nadim Cherfan (C) upon arrival at Beirut International Airport on September 16, 2022 after ...

BEIRUT, Jan 31 (Reuters) - Lebanon will adopt a new official exchange rate of 15,000 pounds per U.S. dollar on Feb. 1, central bank governor Riad Salameh said, marking a 90% devaluation from its ...

The ceasefire deal between Israel and Hezbollah has sparked widespread joy and celebrations across Lebanon. In Sidon, a southern Lebanese city, the announcement brought the streets to life with people ...

In Lebanon, a big event made its return over the weekend after a two-year hiatus. Whether it's hula hooping, belly dancing or aerial acrobatics, the Spinstock Arts Festival had it all.With 40 ...