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Pope Leo XIV will make a notable departure from his predecessors in the first foreign trip of his pontificate

Leo welcomed by Recep Tayyip Erdoğan as he begins six-day itinerary that will also include visit to Lebanon

Pope Leo XIV to embark on his first overseas trip to Lebanon and Turkey on Sunday

Thousands have attended the funeral organized by Hezbollah for its top military commander, killed in an Israeli airstrike on a Beirut suburb

Lebanon is a country where crosses rise from mountaintops, rooftops and street corners, and Christian symbols are woven into everyday life. The upcoming visit of Pope Leo XIV highlights the depth of Christianity’s roots in this small Mediterranean nation, dating to the earliest days of the faith.

Military leader Haytham Ali Tabtabai is a veteran who had held a series of senior positions

Militant group confirms Haytham Ali Tabatabai was killed in attack that dramatically escalates tensions in the region

First Israeli attack on Beirut since June kills five people and injures 25

On the border with Lebanon, communities have started to return and rebuild – even though some are in no hurry to return