Category: News

Protesters blocked roads across Lebanon on Monday over a deepening economic downturn that has led to a fuel crisis and severe power shortages.

Banks in Lebanon will close Tuesday in solidarity with the Lebanese Swiss Bank, the Banks’ Association said in a statement Monday.

The United States on Monday strongly defended weekend strikes against Iran-aligned militias but the fighters vowed revenge and both Iraq and Syria condemned the unilateral U.S. air strikes as violations … Read More

Rescue workers pulled a 10th body from the rubble of a collapsed Florida condominium on Monday, as officials vowed to keep searching for any possible survivors five days after the … Read More

Lebanon registered 66 coronavirus cases and two deaths in the last 24 hours, the Health Ministry reported Monday, while Caretaker Prime Minister Hassan Diab agreed to tighten virus regulations at … Read More

Mustapha Bouhayati, the head of Luma Arles, says the town is no stranger to imposing monuments. Its ancient Roman arena and theatre have long drawn the crowds. The tower is … Read More

With the Cabinet formation efforts at a dead end and with Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri’s initiative being stalled after it was rejected by MP Gebran Bassil, this has increased the … Read More

Lebanon reports 66 COVID-19 cases, 2 deaths in last 24 hours

A Russian business delegation met Lebanese officials on Monday to discuss plans to rebuild the grain silos destroyed last year in a massive explosion at Beirut’s port, a Lebanese Cabinet … Read More

Springsteen said he and his family were lucky during the pandemic, able to stay healthy and keep busy. ‘I had a podcast with the president of the United States [Barack … Read More