Taiwan train crash kills 36, many trapped, in deadliest rail tragedy in decades
At least 36 people were killed and some 70 remain trapped in wreckage after a Taiwan train derailed in a tunnel on Friday when it apparently hit a truck that … Read More
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Germany to propose Beirut Port reconstruction with ‘strings attached’
Germany will next week present a multi-billion-dollar proposal to Lebanese authorities to rebuild the Port of Beirut as part of efforts to entice the country’s politicians to form a government … Read More
Lebanon registers 52 coronavirus deaths, 3,562 new cases
Lebanon registered 52 new coronavirus-related deaths and 3,562 more cases in the last 24 hours, the Health Ministry said Thursday.
Drop in COVID-19 cases among health workers gives Lebanon hope
Health Ministry data shows the number of coronavirus infections has dramatically declined among health care workers in Lebanon over the last six weeks as a direct result of receiving a … Read More
Lebanon records 52 coronavirus deaths, 3,562 cases in 24 hours
Lebanon records 52 coronavirus deaths, 3,562 cases in 24 hours
OPEC+ agrees oil output rise from May, sources say, after U.S. calls Saudi
Opec+ agreed on Thursday to gradually ease its oil output cuts from May, sources said, after the new U.S. administration called on Saudi Arabia to keep energy affordable, mirroring Donald … Read More
Ambassador invests Ivan Caracalla into the Order of the Star of Italy
Founded in 1968 by Abdul Halim Caracalla, the troupe was the first professional dance theatre in the Middle East, becoming famous for their fusion of ballet technique with Arabic dance … Read More
Iran adds advanced machines enriching underground at Natanz -IAEA
Iran has begun enriching uranium with a fourth cascade, or cluster, of advanced IR-2m machines at its underground Natanz plant, a report by the UN atomic watchdog showed, in a … Read More
Houthis say they attacked Saudi capital with drones, no confirmation
A spokesman for Yemen’s Houthis said on Thursday the group had attacked important targets in the Saudi Arabian capital Riyadh using four drones.
Lebanon’s Rai criticizes Hezbollah in leaked video
Lebanon’s top Christian cleric has made unusually direct comments criticizing Hezbollah, accusing it of harming the country by dragging it into regional conflicts.