Month: September 2021

Lebanon registered 626 new coronavirus cases and 10 deaths in the past 24 hours, the Health Ministry reported Wednesday.

The United States issued Hezbollah-related sanctions on Wednesday targeting citizens of Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and Bahrain as well as a Palestinian, the Treasury Department said on its website.

Hundreds of outraged Lebanese, mostly relatives of people killed in last year’s deadly Beirut port explosion, protested Wednesday against the suspension of the investigation.

The 3.5-metre-tall ‘Little Amal’ depicts a nine-year-old refugee girl in search of safety and her mother, who never returned from her attempt to find food. The puppet started her journey … Read More

A Libyan youth leader was abducted by unidentified gunmen after calling for demonstrations in support of scheduled December elections, the UN said, voicing concern for his safety.

Tunisian President Kais Saied named Najla Bouden Romdhane, a little-known university engineer with World Bank experience, as prime minister on Wednesday nearly two months after he seized most powers in … Read More

At least 100 Yemeni rebels and pro-government troops have been killed in the past 48 hours as fighting intensifies for the key city of Marib, military and medical sources said … Read More

The country’s leader is angry at how his allies have treated him. We feel abandoned, he fulminated in French to the UN General Assembly on Sept. 25, furious that decisions … Read More