Aoun says Salameh is insistent on ending fuel subsidies despite laws that allow him to reverse decision
Aoun says Salameh is insistent on ending fuel subsidies despite laws that allow him to reverse decision
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Aoun, in agreement with Diab, calls for caretaker Cabinet meeting over fuel crisis
Aoun, in agreement with Diab, calls for caretaker Cabinet meeting over fuel crisis
Aoun calls for Cabinet meeting over fuel crisis
President Michel Aoun, in agreement with caretaker Prime Minister Hassan Diab, called Friday the caretaker Cabinet to hold an extraordinary session to discuss Lebanon’s fuel crisis, the presidency’s Twitter account … Read More
‘Nothing left’: in crisis-hit Lebanon bread too is scarce
Michael Hamati emerged from a long queue at a Beirut bakery sweat dripping from his forehead, as Lebanon’s economic collapse sparks increasing shortages including over bread.
In the footsteps of a woolly mammoth, 17,000 years ago
The findings, published Thursday in the prestigious journal Science, could shed light on theories about why the mammoth, whose teeth were bigger than the human fist, became extinct
In rare British mass shooting, gunman kills five, including 3-year-old girl
A man shot dead five people, including a 3-year-old girl, during a six-minute killing spree with a pump-action shotgun in the southern English city of Plymouth in what police believe … Read More
Ivorian artist turns discarded flip-flops from beach into masterpieces
Sitting on the floor of a narrow alley, Kouame carves shapes, letters and faces into the rubber soles of what he has salvaged from the beach. He makes his own … Read More
Lebanon tells importers to supply stored fuel bought before subsidy end
Oil importers and facilities must supply the stored quantities of fuel they purchased at the original 3,900 pounds to the dollar exchange rate while they wait for a new price … Read More
Why a Hong Kong artist chose ‘self-exile’ in Taiwan
Wong, 51, was one of the city’s best-known provocateurs, an artist who specialised in satirising and criticising those in power. As China’s crackdown on dissent gathered pace in Hong Kong, … Read More
UK says US pullout from Afghanistan a ‘mistake’
Britain on Friday slammed the US troop withdrawal from Afghanistan, warning the Taliban’s resurgence would create a breeding ground for extremists that threatened the world.