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The appointment of a new government in Lebanon is a “very important step” for the crisis-hit country, UN chief Antonio Guterres said Friday, wishing Prime Minister Najib Mikati “the best … Read More
Lebanon registered 12 coronavirus deaths and 815 cases in the past 24 hours, the Health Ministry reported Friday
Lebanon registers 12 COVID-19 deaths, 815 cases in last 24 hours
The 24-member Lebanese government announced Friday after a 13-month wait is headed by third-time Prime Minister Najib Mikati but all other members are newcomers.
French President Emmanuel Macron said on Friday he welcomed the formation of a new government in Lebanon, and added it was vital that Lebanon’s politicians stuck to engagements necessary to … Read More
Lebanon’s financial meltdown has swiftly worsened in the last month, with much of the country crippled by fuel shortages that have ignited country-wide security incidents.
Lionel Messi scored a hat-trick to overtake Pele as the top international goalscorer in South American football history Thursday as Argentina cruised to a 3-0 victory over Bolivia in their … Read More
Israeli police shot and fatally wounded a Palestinian assailant Friday during an attempted stabbing in the Old City of annexed east Jerusalem, police and hospital sources said.
Lebanon’s financial meltdown has swiftly worsened in the last month, with much of the country crippled by fuel shortages that have ignited country-wide security incidents.
President Michel Aoun said Friday Lebanon would “climb out of the hole” that it is in after finally agreeing to a new government.