UN agency says basic commodities have become out of reach for more than 210,000 refugees due to country's economic meltdown, with 58% reducing number of meals a day

Plea is latest in long series of warnings from UNRWA on possible deep cuts if international community fails to provide more support

Philippe Lazzarini says UN organization won't be able to pay 28,000 employees on time this month, warns of potential cuts to vital services

Spanish authorities processing the group's requests, after they refused to get back on a flight heading to South America

UNRWA commissioner says he hopes to fund '3 core activities' of education, health and social services

Trump administration halted support for UNRWA in 2018, leaving the agency with expected annual deficit of $200 million

Heba Nabil Iskandarani had been technically stateless her entire life, then she found her Palestinian father had Sephardi heritage

Four residents of Wavel, in city of Baalbek, test positive for coronavirus as fears grow of outbreak in overcrowded community

UN agency says medical workers to be dispatched to Wavel camp to conduct tests for COVID-19; infected woman, who came to country from Syria, taken to a hospital in Beirut

Democratic hopeful says query on topic posed by NY Times was answered by staffer who 'misunderstood the question,' clarifies Palestinians should have say in their own future