Thousands of migrant workers - many of them African - have been left stranded in Lebanon - unable to afford the trip home, or worse, abandoned by their employers with no permission to leave.

Israel has struck a building in a residential neighborhood in Beirut in the deadliest attack on the capitol in almost two decades. The Israeli military said it killed a senior Hezbollah commander.

Ethiopians and Kenyans are among those who have been evacuated from Lebanon amid an escalation of Israeli air strikes in clashes with the militant group Hezbollah. Thousands more Africans are still ...