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Beirut blast: At least 100 people dead and injuring 4,000 many still rapped under rubble after deadly massive explosion
In a country already reeling from an economic crisis, the full scale of the calamity became apparent as the city woke…
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Lebanon: PM Hassan Diab blames Israel for trying to ‘change the rules of engagement’ after it shelled Shebaa Farms
Benjamin Netanyahu said Israeli forces had thwarted an attempt by the Iran-backed Lebanese Shi’ite group Hezbollah to infiltrate across the…
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Idlib to Tripoli: Turkey moves to dominate eastern Mediterranean
The first time Wael Amr got on a plane was not quite what he had hoped for. Air travel in…
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Hassan Diab: authorities have “full reports about the sides that are inciting riots,”
Prime Minister Hassan Diab announced Wednesday that authorities have “full reports about the sides that are inciting riots,” in the…
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Lebanese violent protests back on the streets as economy crumbles
Lebanese protesters confronted soldiers for a second day Tuesday as anger over a spiraling economic crisis re-energised a months-old anti-government…
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Banks smashed during protests in Lebanon over economic crisis
The army said a fire-bomb was thrown at one of its vehicles and a hand grenade was hurled at a…
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British Guardian newspaper , in a report, said that Putin humiliated Erdogan … and the last blackmail Europe
British Guardian newspaper said, in a report, that Russian President Vladimir Putin humiliated his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan in…
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Lebanon’s top leaders opposes repaying the country sovereign debt: Presidency
Lebanon’s top leadership opposes repaying the country’s sovereign debt, the presidency said on Saturday, indicating the the heavily indebted state…
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Protesters clashed with security forces in Lebanon, around 18 wounded
Clashes erupted between protesters and Lebanese security forces when demonstrators attempted Tuesday morning to break through the cement barriers placed…
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Facing economic crisis, Lebanon’s government weighs options
Lebanon’s Hezbollah-backed government will walk a political tightrope as it moves to urgently secure foreign funding to ward off financial…
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