Month: April 2021

The Amal Movement and Hezbollah have called for the speedy formation of a new government capable of saving Lebanon from total economic collapse that is threatening the Lebanese with poverty … Read More

Prime Minister-designate Saad Hariri arrived in the Vatican Wednesday on an official visit during which he will hold talks with Pope Francis.

A contemplative character study made for $5 million and populated by non-professional actors, Chloé Zhao’s ‘Nomadland’ is not your typical Oscar heavyweight, yet it’s overwhelming the favorite, a roundly acclaimed … Read More

Suzanne Mouawad lived through Lebanon’s civil war and built a successful advertising business in the hopeful days after the fighting ended, but she says her country’s economic collapse is breaking … Read More

Covid-19 infections in Iraq surpassed one million on Wednesday, the health ministry said, a figure unmatched in the Arab world, in a country that has long faced medical shortages.

Lebanon registered 32 more coronavirus deaths and 2,082 new cases, the Health Ministry said Wednesday, as the death toll from the virus exceeded 7,000.

Under the government’s plan to ease restrictions, museums in England have to remain shut until May 17 at the earliest, even as gyms, hairdressing salons and pubs have reopened. The … Read More

With everything that is going on in Lebanon today it has become even more imperative that each party and each leader be afforded consideration according to their stances, actions and … Read More

School pupils in Lebanon returned to the classroom Wednesday, following a more than three-month closure in guidance with coronavirus prevention measures.