Glavin: Here's why Trudeau's plea for 'de-escalation' over Iran rings hollow

Long known as the city’s Champs-Élysées, Beirut’s Hamra Street and surrounding district has managed to survive Lebanon’s tumults over the years, anchored by universities, coffee shops, upscale condos, banks, fashionable shops and libraries. On Tuesday night, Hamra Street was a mayhem of screaming protesters, riot police, broken windows, ambulance sirens and tear gas. Read More