Beirut blast

Fighters and farmers step in to help Beirut after the blast
Middle East

Fighters and farmers step in to help Beirut after the blast

AMMAN (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – From former fighters repairing damaged buildings to rural women preparing meals, people from across Lebanon…
Lebanese customs chief arrested over Beirut blast
Middle East

Lebanese customs chief arrested over Beirut blast

BEIRUT (AP) — The head of Lebanon’s customs authority was formally arrested on Monday after being questioned over the massive…
Egyptian star Mona Zaki launches charity campaign for Lebanese children
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Egyptian star Mona Zaki launches charity campaign for Lebanese children

Egyptian actress Mona Zaki on Tuesday launched a charity campaign to support Lebanon’s children in the wake of the devastating…
A life’s work shattered: stained glass artist counts cost of Beirut blast
Middle East

A life’s work shattered: stained glass artist counts cost of Beirut blast

BEIRUT (Reuters) – Two decades of Maya Husseini’s work to restore stained glass windows destroyed in the Lebanese civil war…
Sharp rise in virus cases in Lebanon after deadly port blast
Middle East

Sharp rise in virus cases in Lebanon after deadly port blast

BEIRUT (AP) — Lebanon is facing a surge in coronavirus cases after a devastating blast at the Beirut port earlier…
Following Lebanon’s explosion, Egypt gets rid of all hazardous materials at ports
Egypt

Following Lebanon’s explosion, Egypt gets rid of all hazardous materials at ports

Egypt’s government has reviewed the storage of hazardous materials at the country’s ports following the massive Beirut explosion, Finance Minister…
US says no bailout for Lebanon, calls for change
Middle East

US says no bailout for Lebanon, calls for change

BEIRUT (AP) — There can be no financial bailout for Lebanon, a senior US official said Saturday, calling on the…
Egypt dispatches medical delegation of university professors to Lebanon
Egypt

Egypt dispatches medical delegation of university professors to Lebanon

Egypt’s Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research dispatched a medical delegation of 21 medical professors from various Egyptian universities,…
Lebanon faces ‘biggest danger’, needs elections, says patriarch
Middle East

Lebanon faces ‘biggest danger’, needs elections, says patriarch

BEIRUT (Reuters) – Lebanon’s top Christian cleric called on Sunday for early parliamentary elections and a government formed to rescue…
Lebanese president says Beirut aid should go where needed
Middle East

Lebanese president says Beirut aid should go where needed

BEIRUT (Reuters) – Lebanese President Michel Aoun said on Saturday that international aid pledged following a massive explosion in Beirut…
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