Lebanon registers 167 COVID-19 cases, 3 deaths in last 24 hours
Lebanon registers 167 COVID-19 cases, 3 deaths in last 24 hours
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Economists: Lifting subsidies will cause hyperinflation and further devaluation of pound
Completely lifting subsidies on all commodities coupled with the expected $400 cash withdrawals from the banks will trigger unprecedented hyperinflation and sharp devaluation of the Lebanese pound if the government … Read More
Suns sink Clippers with last-gasp Ayton dunk in see-saw thriller
Deandre Ayton made the go-ahead catch and dunk with one second left and a bloodied Devin Booker scored 20 points as the Phoenix Suns shocked the Los Angeles Clippers 104-103 … Read More
Judge orders release of 7 detained over Beirut Port blast
A Lebanese prosecutor Wednesday ordered the release of seven people who were detained after last year’s deadly massive blast at Beirut’s port, state media reported.
Lebanon’s inflation in May rises 119 percent year on year
Inflation in Lebanon in the month of May increased by 6.06 percent with the consumer price index showing a 119.83 percent jump compared to May 2020, the latest figures from … Read More
Ancient sculptures prompt Germany to reckon with colonial past
The Ethnological Museum in Berlin has 530 historical objects from the ancient kingdom, including 440 bronzes – considered the most important collection outside London’s British Museum. Conversations are ongoing about … Read More
Libya Berlin talks to focus on elections and foreign forces
Libya talks in Berlin on Wednesday will focus on ensuring a planned election goes ahead, withdrawing foreign fighters and mercenaries and unifying the country’s security forces, German Foreign Minister Heiko … Read More
Rembrandt’s huge ‘Night Watch’ gets bigger thanks to AI
The reason the 1642 group portrait of an Amsterdam civil militia was trimmed is simple: It was moved from the militia’s club house to the town hall and there it … Read More
Israel approves demolition of Palestinian home after attack
Israel’s Supreme Court on Wednesday upheld the decision to destroy the family home of a detained Palestinian accused of a deadly shooting.
Witnesses say airstrike in Ethiopia’s Tigray kills dozens
An airstrike hit a busy market in Ethiopia’s northern Tigray village of Togoga on Tuesday, according to health workers who said soldiers blocked medical teams from traveling to the scene.