And yet the threat of Islamist extremism lingers – very few believe that Lebanon is in the clear just yet. Many blame the explosion of radicalism on outside forces, whether Syrian refugees or ...

FENG: NPR's Lebanon producer, Jawad Rizkallah, and I get on the lift. We're both a little out of practice. He last came 15 years ago, and I'm more used to the icy artificial snow of slopes in ...

Another storm is expected to hit Lebanon in the coming days, after which Zgheib revealed that preparations hopefully would begin in order to open the rest of the slopes. Preparations include ...

Ski season has kicked off in the Mediterranean country of Lebanon. Devoted skiers are coming to the slopes despite turmoil in the country. KUOW is Seattle’s NPR news station. We are an ...