Month: April 2021

The situation in Lebanon is not good and the worst is yet to come, but the Arab League is ready to intervene to help in resolving the Cabinet formation crisis … Read More

The Association of Banks in Lebanon on Thursday brushed off claims that the lenders were partly responsible for the country’s economic and financial woes, stressing that the successive governments failed … Read More

Lebanon registers 37 coronavirus deaths, 3,510 cases in 24 hours

Lebanon registered 37 new coronavirus-related deaths and 3,510 cases in the last 24 hours, the Health Ministry said Thursday, as the Lebanese Army began inoculating officers and soldiers.

Syria received a planeload from the United Arab Emirates on Thursday with food items and medical aid to help the war-torn country in its fight against the spread of the … Read More

France and the European Union are putting together proposals that could see asset freezes and travel bans imposed on Lebanese politicians to push them finally to agree on a government … Read More

Compelled to make a short about the Beirut port blast, the Beirut-born filmmaker discusses his new project, tracing the journey of Naji Al-Ali’s caricature around the world

Foreign lenders including HSBC and Wells Fargo are cutting ties with Lebanon’s central bank, sources familiar with the matter told Reuters, underlining the country’s international isolation as it reels from … Read More

Australia and the Philippines limited use of AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 vaccine on Thursday, while the Africa Union dropped plans to buy the shot, dealing further blows to the company’s hopes to … Read More