Month: September 2021

On a recent afternoon, Lebanese cryptocurrency trader Mario Awad was sorting out the details of a $2 million deal with a high-profile customer – complete with a hotel stay and … Read More

An attempted coup in Sudan “failed” early Tuesday, state media reported, without identifying the plotters.

Egypt’s Mohammed Hussein Tantawi, who headed the military junta that ruled after president Hosni Mubarak’s ouster in the Arab Spring protests, has died at age 85, state media and a … Read More

The Lebanese pound is trading at 14,750 to the dollar on Tuesday

Ronald Koeman’s position as Barcelona coach became even more fragile Monday as Ronald Araujo’s late header was only enough to rescue a 1-1 draw at home to struggling Granada.

Lebanon’s new government Monday won the support of a big majority from Parliament during a session that debated its policy statement and granted confidence vote to a Cabinet of 24 … Read More

Lebanon’s new government easily won a vote of confidence in Parliament Monday, giving a boost to ministers to get down to work to tackle a series of urgent problems facing the … Read More