Pope Leo XIV will pray at the site of the 2020 Beirut port blast in his first foreign trip

Pope Leo XIV will pray at the site of the 2020 port blast in Beirut that killed over 200 people during his first foreign ...
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Schedule released for Pope Leo’s debut foreign trip to Turkey, Lebanon

Pope Leo XIV will make his very first international trip next month, traveling to both Turkey and Lebanon in a highly ...
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Ecumenism and today’s wounds: Leo XIV's visits to Istanbul and Beirut

The schedule and logos of the pope’s first international apostolic journey have been made public. In Iznik, a prayer will be ...
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Bulgaria arrests Russian owner of ship at centre of Beirut port blast that killed 218

The Russian owner of a cargo ship linked to a supply of ammonium nitrate at the centre of the massive Beirut port explosion in 2020 has been arrested in Bulgaria, Lebanese judicial officials said on ...

Lebanon hires firm to clear dangerous material from shattered Beirut port

Lebanon's authorities signed a contract this month with a German company to clear dangerous material stored for more than a decade at Beirut port, the site of a seismic blast in August that killed ...

Lebanon's president postpones talks on nominating new prime minister

Lebanon's President Michel Aoun has postponed by a week consultations aimed at choosing a prime minister to form a new government to tackle the country's worst economic crisis since its 1975-1990 ...