Hundreds of Beruit residents marched to their city’s port on Tuesday to honor those killed in an Aug. 4 blast. Lebanon’s leaders shifted their focus Tuesday to forming a new government, a day after the country’s cabinet resigned amid ongoing protests demanding political change. ‘We’re in a free fall, into the abyss frankly,’ said Maha Yahya, director of the Carnegie Middle East Center in Beirut. Hermione Dickey plays at her father James Dickey’s home in a suburb of Memphis, Tenn., where she’s now staying....

Source: Wall Street Journal August 16, 2020 11:03 UTC