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The vast majority of the 501,574 items were antiquities, archives or books, but the total also included 17,596 archaeological and palaeontological works taken from illicit digs. More than 1,500 counterfeit … Read More
Pfizer/BioNTech said Friday they have asked European regulators to authorise their Covid-19 vaccine for 12- to 15-year-olds, a move seen as a crucial step toward achieving herd immunity.
Lebanon’s public prosecutor has launched an investigation into Central Bank governor Riad Salameh, a judicial source said, after a Swiss legal request alleged that more than $300 million had been … Read More
Lebanon and Israel will resume US-mediated talks on their disputed maritime border on May 4, the US State Department said Friday.
Lebanon, Israel to resume maritime border talks May 4: US
The Central Bank has handed over 95 percent of the data and information required to Alvarez & Marsal company to conduct forensic auditing in the accounts of BDL, a source … Read More
The local mayor is hoping to pull in the tourists, but crossing the longest suspended pedestrian bridge in the world will test anyone’s head for heights when it opens officially … Read More
The U.S. embassy in Moscow said on Friday it was reducing consular services after Russia restricted the hiring of local staff at foreign missions, the latest setback to strained U.S.-Russia … Read More
An electronics engineer from Gaza, Loay Elbasyouni, had worked with the NASA team that made history this month by launching an experimental helicopter from the surface of Mars.
Year after year Ramadan meals become more frugal in war-torn Syria as the economy worsens, but Damascus dwellers say a traditional wafer-thin crispy pancake called “naaem” is here to stay.