Matthew Kynaston
Articles
Strife is par for the course at Lebanon's only golf club
Resurrected from devastation after Israel's 1982 invasion, the Golf Club of Lebanon keeps the sport's flag flying as another conflict looms
Video: Travellers count the cost of fleeing Lebanon
The National speaks with travellers at Beirut's international airport who paid excessively high rates to leave Lebanon, amid fears of the conflict escalating between Hezbollah and Israel
Lebanese fencer 'living the dream' after making cut for Paris Olympics
Wakim is one of five athletes who have been confirmed to represent Lebanon at the summer Games
Beirut jewellers prepare for 'gold rush' ahead of Eid
Lebanon has struggled since the 2019 financial crisis but things are slowly starting to get better
Video: Afghan taekwondo champion’s remarkable journey to the Olympics
Afghan's journey from fleeing the Taliban to asylum in the UK has steeled him for medal tilt at Paris 2024
An Afghan refugee's journey from fleeing Taliban to Paris Olympics
Afghan's journey from fleeing the Taliban to asylum in the UK has steeled him for medal tilt at Paris 2024
Mansouri's inspirational journey takes him from Afghanistan to Olympics
Athlete who fled the Taliban to Abu Dhabi and then the UK will represent IOC's Olympic Refugee Team
Students at Lebanese universities join global protests against Israel
Call for universities to cut economic ties with Israel over war in Gaza
Lebanon's mine clearers risk death to heal the legacy of civil war
The vital work of clearing the land of these deadly devices has been rendered even more difficult by the explosion of violence since October
Lebanese mine clearers continue work away from border
Lina Shahin leads an all-male demining team, clearing unexploded ordnance from Lebanon's civil war
Paralympian trapped in Gaza says 'doing all we can to survive'
Like many in the north of the enclave Husam Azzam and his family are facing starvation, and their physical disabilities make moving to safety even more challenging
'All we can do': On board a Jordanian flight dropping vital aid into Gaza
The kingdom's air force is providing meals for hungry residents in the northern part of the enclave but the UN says land routes must be opened to avert famine
The National boards an aircraft dropping aid over Gaza
The kingdom continues to deliver relief supplies to northern Gaza, where Israel has prevented aid lorries from reaching a starving population
Lebanese family lives in classroom for five months
Farah and her six children were forced to flee their village in south Lebanon by fighting between Israel and Hezbollah
Lebanon’s coffee drinkers boycotting Starbucks over perceived support for Israel
Consumers shun popular US brand and head to local business instead