Posted By
Najib
Apr 03, 2025 01:42
US President Donald Trump announced during a press conference today that he is implementing global "reciprocal tariffs" against more than 180 countries, along with a baseline tariff for other nations. Any countries not included on the list will face a standard 10% tariff on all products entering the U.S., according to the administration. In the case of Lebanon, a 10% tariff will be applied, matching the tariff Lebanon currently imposes on U.S. goods. This tariff…
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Najib
Mar 28, 2025 04:36
Prime Minister Nawaf Salam visited Qleyaat Airport this week, accompanied by Minister of Public Works and Transport Fayez Rasamny and local MPs. During his visit, he announced that an agreement has been reached with the engineering consultancy firm Dar Al-Handassah – Shair to conduct a study for the reactivation of the airport. The study will be provided pro bono, and DAR is expected to deliver an initial master plan within three months. This plan will…
Lebanon
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Lebanon
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Lebanon
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Lebanon
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Lebanon
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Art
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Lebanon lost one of its most distinguished actors today, with a career spanning several decades. Antoine Kerbage passed away at the age of 90 after battling illness and suffering from Alzheimer’s. Throughout his career, Kerbage ...
Lebanon
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Lebanon
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Israeli forces ambushed and abducted a Lebanese Army soldier while he was traveling on his motorcycle. The incident occurred over the weekend when the soldier, identified as Ziad Chebli, was en route from the village ...
