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World number one Ash Barty became the first Australian woman to win the Wimbledon singles title for 41 years Saturday when she defeated Czech Karolina Pliskova 6-3 6-7(4) 6-3 in … Read More
G20 finance ministers meeting in Venice were poised Saturday to endorse a “revolutionary” deal to tax multinational companies more fairly.
In lieu of its yearly summer events, Baalbeck International Festival took viewers on a musical tour Friday night, throwing the spotlight on local talent with the virtual concert #ShineOnLebanon.
Lebanon registers 327 COVID-19 cases, two deaths
A suicide car bomb targeting a government convoy exploded at a busy junction in Somalia’s capital on Saturday, killing at least eight people, an eyewitness told Reuters.
The Deir Ammar and al-Zahrani power plants will resume electricity production following the offloading of much-need oil supplies, Electricite Du Liban said in a statement, a day after it warned … Read More
UEFA have fined England’s Football Association (FA) 30,000 euros ($36,000) after a laser pointer was shone at Denmark goalkeeper Kasper Schmeichel during what proved to be the deciding moment of … Read More
Pope Francis is continuing a normal recovery from intestinal surgery, gradually resuming work, walking and eating with aides, the Vatican said on Saturday, adding his blood tests were satisfactory.
Police in India are investigating how dozens of Muslim women were offered for sale in fake “auctions” online without their knowledge, in a case the victims say illustrates growing Islamophobia … Read More
The European Union has hit its target of delivering enough coronavirus vaccine to cover 70 percent of the adult population, EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said Saturday.