Lebanon

Diaspora

The Lebanese diaspora, which has been present across several continents for decades, stands out for maintaining strong cultural and economic ties with Lebanon. In our columns, we report on its news, its achievements and its commitments.

PROFILE

Carla Antoun channels Frida Kahlo before turning to Lebanon

Zéna ZALZAL

DIASPORA

Heat wave in France: Lebanese expats, raised on air conditioning, face the heat

L'Orient Today staff

CHEF'S STORIES

Pantelis Panteli, the airline pilot turned artisan halloumi maker

Anne ILCINKAS

INTERNATIONAL EVENT

Watch: Lebanon on the Edge — a London Panel Discussion

L'Orient Today staff

03 June 2026 10:28

TESTINOMIES

Lebanese diaspora: When cooking helps keep homesickness at bay

Carla HENOUD

29 May 2026 17:14

ENTREPRENEURSHIP

In London, the Lebanese diaspora cultivates its own start-up ecosystem

Anya Wickremasinghe

23 April 2026 19:23

A Lebanese woman mobilizes fashion designers and diaspora to support displaced people

Sarah SADER

23 April 2026 11:52

LEBANESE DIASPORA

London’s Lebanese students gather at LSE to grapple with the country’s future and their role in it

Anya Wickremasinghe

26 March 2026 18:25

This Sunday in Marseille, the diaspora mobilizes for Lebanon

Emmanuel KHOURY

13 March 2026 16:27

Lebanon's wars always catch up with its exiles

Gilles KHOURY à Paris

10 March 2026 14:13

CONSULAR SERVICES

Lebanon slashes passport, administrative fees for expats

L'Orient Today staff

06 February 2026 16:33

2026 ELECTIONS

Diaspora to vote May 1 and 3, residents on May 10

L'Orient Today staff

29 January 2026 18:22

FIELD REPORT

Lebanese diaspora on edge, from Caracas to Beirut

Emmanuel HADDAD, Lyana ALAMEDDINE, and Ghadir Hamadi

06 January 2026 13:11

INTERVIEW

Alexander Devrient: An actor with Lebanese roots leading the new BBC-Disney+ saga

Rayanne TAWIL

05 January 2026 14:40

EXHIBITION

Christine Safa, living between two homes

Myriam EL-HINDI

30 December 2025 11:28

TESTIMONIES

‘May God protect us from the Great Satan': Escalation on the minds of Lebanese in Nigeria after US strikes

Ghadir Hamadi

26 December 2025 17:11

Diaspora

Carla Antoun channels Frida Kahlo before turning to Lebanon

Heat wave in France: Lebanese expats, raised on air conditioning, face the heat

Pantelis Panteli, the airline pilot turned artisan halloumi maker

Watch: Lebanon on the Edge — a London Panel Discussion

Lebanese diaspora: When cooking helps keep homesickness at bay

In London, the Lebanese diaspora cultivates its own start-up ecosystem

A Lebanese woman mobilizes fashion designers and diaspora to support displaced people

London’s Lebanese students gather at LSE to grapple with the country’s future and their role in it

This Sunday in Marseille, the diaspora mobilizes for Lebanon

Lebanon's wars always catch up with its exiles

Lebanon slashes passport, administrative fees for expats

Diaspora to vote May 1 and 3, residents on May 10

Lebanese diaspora on edge, from Caracas to Beirut

Alexander Devrient: An actor with Lebanese roots leading the new BBC-Disney+ saga

Christine Safa, living between two homes

‘May God protect us from the Great Satan': Escalation on the minds of Lebanese in Nigeria after US strikes

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