Month: June 2021

Lebanon registered 161 new coronavirus cases and three deaths in the last 24 hours, the Health Ministry reported Wednesday, while the proportion of the population fully vaccinated reached 10 percent.

Parliament approved Wednesday cash payments in millions of dollars for poor families as Lebanon sank deeper into political and economic turmoil with no end in sight to the stalemate that … Read More

Cultural institutions in the European Union have lost up to four-fifths of revenue and attendance as the COVID-19 pandemic ravaged the continent, the bloc says, and now need all the … Read More

Giannis Antetokounmpo suffered a knee injury as the Milwaukee Bucks slumped to a series-leveling defeat against the Atlanta Hawks in their NBA Eastern Conference finals clash Tuesday.

Joachim Loew walks away after 15 years in charge of Germany leaving a misfiring side short of confidence and his successor Hansi Flick already under pressure to turn things around … Read More

Cate Shortland, an Australian director of indies, grounds Black Widow in a more tactile and murky reality. Essentially a European-set spy thriller with all the shadows of the post-WWII period, … Read More

Hundreds of Sudanese protesters took to the streets of major cities on Wednesday to demand the government’s resignation over IMF-backed economic reforms seen as too harsh, AFP correspondents said.

Gunmen took to the streets of the northern city of Tripoli in Lebanon Wednesday, firing in the air to protest the county’s economic crisis, the state-run National News Agency said.

Sarah Chaar reflects upon her abstractions and adapting her practice to the demands of the pandemic