WHO’s Covid weapons fight still $16.8 bn short
The World Health Organization’s global appeal for funding for coronavirus vaccines, treatments, diagnostics and equipment is still $16.
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Pentagon scraps $10 bn cloud contract amid Amazon-Microsoft dispute
The Pentagon said Tuesday it was scrapping a $10 billion cloud computing contract which sparked a heated dispute between Amazon and Microsoft.
Hariri in consultations before deciding on next step
A day after holding talks with Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri on the Cabinet crisis, Prime Minister-designate Saad Hariri plans a series of consultations before deciding on whether to proceed with … Read More
Hundreds in northeast Syria protest ‘honour killings’
Hundreds of women protested against so-called “honour killings” in northeast Syria on Tuesday after the latest murders of young women by relatives in the Kurdish-run region.
Lebanon registers highest number of virus cases in 5 weeks
Lebanon recorded 294 coronavirus cases and two deaths in the last 24 hours, the Health Ministry reported Tuesday, the highest number of infections in five weeks as health experts warn … Read More
Hariri in consultations before deciding on next step
A day after holding talks with Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri on the Cabinet crisis, Prime Minister-designate Saad Hariri plans a series of consultations before deciding on whether to proceed with … Read More
Lebanon records 294 COVID-19 cases, two deaths in last 24 hours
Lebanon records 294 COVID-19 cases, two deaths in last 24 hours
Neymar wants Brazil to face Argentina in Copa America final
Brazil forward Neymar said he hopes Argentina will be their opponents in the Copa America final and has no doubts that the hosts would come out on top against their … Read More
‘World run by gangsters’: Cannes opens on a political note
‘Agent Orange, this guy in Brazil, and Putin are gangsters,’ Lee said. They have no morals, no scruples. That’s the world we live in. We have to speak out against … Read More
As meat prices soar in Lebanon, veganism fills the gap for some
While healthier lifestyles and greater awareness of climate issues have encouraged a rise in veganism around the world, some Lebanese are taking it up out of necessity.