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Najib
Oct 08, 2021 04:33
Kuwait was among the first countries to provide a humanitarian aid to Lebanon following the Beirut port explosion in August 2020, and has most recently sent an airplane carrying three tons of baby formula as a gift from the Kuwaiti people to the Lebanese people. This is one of 18 Kuwait airplanes that were dispatched to Lebanon carrying over 820 tons of basic needs to Lebanon. The baby formula was provided by in cooperation with…
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Najib
Oct 06, 2021 04:53
The online registration for Lebanese expats begun a week ago, but it's still not clear whether expats will have the right to vote in their respective electoral districts or be restricted to only 6 seats. Kulluna Irada and The Lebanese Diaspora Network have launched today a joint initiative aimed at voicing out the Lebanese expatriates demand to exercise their full democratic right of electing their deputies based on their place of registration. All expats are…
Lebanon
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Security forces raided today a warehouse in the eastern Bekaa Valley, considered a hub for smuggling operations between Lebanon and Syria, and seized 20 tons of ammonium nitrate stored inside a truck. The chemical is ...
Lebanon
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Judge Bitar, who’s in charge of the Beirut blast, had summoned former Prime Minister Hassan Diab back in August 26, but Diab failed to appear. He then rescheduled the questioning for September 20, but Diab ...
Information
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Lebanon PM Najib Mikati will officially head a 24-member government, ending a 13-month deadlock that saw the country slide deeper into financial chaos and poverty. The government was announced today from Baabda and will be ...
Lebanon
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A deal was signed between Iraq and Lebanon today, where Iraq will supply Lebanon with one million tonnes of fuel oil in exchange for medical services. The Iraqi fuel however cannot be used by Lebanon’s ...
Lebanon
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Lebanon’s leading supermarkets are running short on diesel and might be forced to temporarily close until the authorities figure out a way to procure diesel. Ironically, the problem is not a market shortage but suppliers ...
Lebanon
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Check out this lengthy BBC News Arabic report on Lebanon’s electricity sector where they investigate “allegations involving multi-million dollar agreements, bribery, and shipments of substandard oil imported to fuel Lebanon’s power stations, and reports on ...
News
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US President Joe Biden might become the first president to recognize the killing of more than a million Armenians a century ago, after nearly 150 lawmakers asked him in recent letters to make the acknowledgment. ...
Lebanon
2 years ago
Lebanon dropped five places from 2020 and currently ranks 107th in the 2021 RSF World Press Freedom Index report. The index is produced annually by the NGO Reporters Without Borders (RSF) and evaluates the level ...