UAE oil company wins tender to swap Iraqi oil
Lebanon’s of Energy and Water Ministry said Thursday that the Emirates National Oil Company (Enoc) won the first tender to replace 84,000 tons of black fuel from Iraq to Lebanon.
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U.N. chief calls on Lebanon leaders to form effective government
U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres expressed deep concern on Thursday about the deteriorating socio-economic situation in Lebanon and called on all “political leaders to urgently form an effective government of national … Read More
Amid Lebanon blackouts, dark comedy offers glimmer of light
Without electricity for air conditioning or fuel to reach the beach, two comedians are keeping cool in crisis-hit Lebanon by splashing around in an inflatable pool – in their living … Read More
Attack on Kabul airport kills at least 13; airlift thrust into chaos
Suspected suicide bombers struck the crowded gates of Kabul airport with at least two explosions on Thursday, causing a bloodbath among desperate civilians hoping to flee and casting the final … Read More
Rebels begin evacuation from last bastion in southern Syria
Fifty rebels and their families were evacuated on Thursday from the last opposition bastion in southern Syria under a Russian-sponsored deal to avert a military showdown in the strategic border … Read More
Aoun-Mikati talks fail to break Cabinet impasse
Prime Minister-designate Najib Mikati Thursday held a new round of talks with President Michel Aoun on the formation of a new government that ended on a negative note, a clear … Read More
Lebanon registers seven COVID-19 deaths, 1,332 cases in last 24 hours
Lebanon registers seven COVID-19 deaths, 1,332 cases in last 24 hours
Blast outside Kabul airport kills at least 13, including children, Taliban official says
A suspected suicide bomb exploded outside Kabul airport on Thursday, killing at least 13 people including children, a Taliban official said.
Lebanon records seven COVID-19 deaths, 1,332 cases in last 24 hours
Lebanon registers seven COVID-19 deaths, 1,332 cases in last 24 hours.
Palestinian activist’s family seeks international justice
The family of Palestinian activist Nizar Banat, who died in Palestinian custody in June, stepped up its quest for international justice on Thursday, turning to British police and the UN.