Hezbollah says second Iran fuel ship arrives in Syria
Hezbollah announced Friday the arrival of a second ship loaded with Iranian gasoil to Syria’s Baniyas port.
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US House approves $1 billion for Israel’s Iron Dome
US lawmakers green-lit $1 billion Thursday to resupply Israel’s Iron Dome missile defense system after funding was controversially stripped from a separate bill following a revolt from the Democrats’ left … Read More
French Foreign Minister Le Drian held talks with Iraq President Salih
French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian held “thorough and confident” talks with Iraq’s President Barham Salih late on Thursday, wrote Le Drian on his Twitter page.
Barca held by Cadiz as pressure mounts on Koeman
Barcelona made it three games without a victory Thursday as a goalless draw with Cadiz further weakened Ronald Koeman’s position as coach.
Who pays? Lebanon faces tough question in IMF bailout bid
In its bid for IMF support, Lebanon must address a question it has evaded since the economy imploded two years ago: how should it distribute the huge losses caused by … Read More
Macron said to ask Mikati for timetable for enacting reforms
Prime Minister Najib Mikati arrived in Paris Thursday for crucial talks with President Emmanuel Macron aimed at seeking French and international assistance to help Lebanon overcome its deepening economic and … Read More
Saudis enjoy Red Sea cruises as kingdom opens up tourism sector
Majed Sait and his wife are spending their honeymoon on a cruise in the turquoise waters off Saudi Arabia’s Red Sea coast, a voyage that is still a novelty in … Read More
Yemen receives third batch of COVID-19 vaccines
Yemen on Thursday received its third batch of COVID-19 vaccines through the COVAX global vaccine-sharing scheme, the health ministry said.
Tony Soprano returns in prequel film ‘The Many Saints of Newark’
Broadcast between 1999 and 2007, ‘The Sopranos’ marked the beginning of a golden age for television series with its dark humor and complex characters and made a star of James … Read More
Goldman estimates Lebanese banks’ losses up to $65 billion
International investment bank Goldman Sachs estimated that restructuring of Lebanon’s financial system would leave the Lebanese banks with total losses of up to $65 billion and could lead to insolvency.