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Lebanese help each other as economic crisis crushes lives
Middle East

Lebanese help each other as economic crisis crushes lives

BEIRUT (AP) — Panic set in on a WhatsApp group used to organize Lebanese protests when one member said he…
Christmas in Lebanon not so merry as economic crisis bites
Middle East

Christmas in Lebanon not so merry as economic crisis bites

BEIRUT (Reuters) – Rafi Tabakian’s clothing store in a Beirut suburb is usually buzzing with customers during the holiday season,…
Hezbollah-backed professor to form new government in Lebanon
Middle East

Hezbollah-backed professor to form new government in Lebanon

BEIRUT (AP) — A former education minister backed by the militant Hezbollah group and its allies was selected on Thursday…
Lebanese professor likely candidate for PM post
Middle East

Lebanese professor likely candidate for PM post

BEIRUT (AP) — A university professor and former minister received the backing of the Hezbollah group and its allies Thursday,…
Lebanon’s caretaker PM no longer candidate for post
Middle East

Lebanon’s caretaker PM no longer candidate for post

BEIRUT (AP) — Lebanon’s caretaker prime minister said on Wednesday he’s no longer a candidate for the post, eliminating himself…
Hezbollah supporters attack several protest camps in Lebanon
Middle East

Hezbollah supporters attack several protest camps in Lebanon

BEIRUT (AP) — Assailants attacked several protest camps in north and south Lebanon early on Tuesday, according to state-run media,…
Egypt drops out of list of top 10 countries affected by terrorists
Egypt

Egypt drops out of list of top 10 countries affected by terrorists

Egypt has departed the list of top 10 countries affected by terrorism this year in the 2019 Global Terrorism Index…
Lebanese army clashes with supporters of Hezbollah, Amal in Beirut
Middle East

Lebanese army clashes with supporters of Hezbollah, Amal in Beirut

BEIRUT (Reuters) – Lebanese troops lobbed tear gas on Tuesday to disperse supporters of Shi’ite groups Hezbollah and Amal who…
After violent weekend, Lebanese talks on new PM postponed
Middle East

After violent weekend, Lebanese talks on new PM postponed

BEIRUT (AP) — Lebanon’s president on Monday postponed talks on naming a new prime minister after security forces repeatedly used…
Clashes rock Beirut as security forces fire tear gas at protest
Middle East

Clashes rock Beirut as security forces fire tear gas at protest

BEIRUT (Reuters) – Tear gas engulfed central Beirut as security forces chased protesters near Lebanon’s parliament on Sunday in a…
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