Beirut Lebanon Arab World News
A senior World Bank official suggested Monday that the WB may be willing to increase financial soft loans to the needy families by an additional $300 million if the need … Read More
A top Hamas official on Monday warned of renewed violence if right-wing pro-settler organizations hold a controversial march Thursday in Israeli-annexed east Jerusalem.
Caretaker Finance Minister Ghazi Wazni on Monday approved an advance payment in foreign currency to buy fuel for Electricite du Liban, a statement by the Finance Ministry said.
Gareth Southgate has chosen Ben White to replace the injured Trent Alexander-Arnold in England’s Euro 2020 squad after an impressive performance in the 1-0 win over Romania.
British PM Boris Johnson will use the Group of Seven wealthy democracies’ summit next week to urge world leaders to commit to vaccinating the global population by the end of … Read More
The Lebanese pound was little changed Monday, trading at LL13,450 against the dollar, as banks and customers awaited a Central Bank circular detailing its plan to allow depositors to withdraw … Read More
Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a law that formalizes Russia’s exit from the Open Skies arms control treaty, a pact that allows unarmed surveillance flights over member countries.
Key Indian cities re-opened for business on Monday, with long queues for buses in the financial hub of Mumbai after a devastating second wave of coronavirus killed hundreds of thousands.
U.S. President Joe Biden will warn British PM Boris Johnson not to renege on the Northern Ireland Brexit deal when they meet for the first time at the G7 summit … Read More
It grew out of the ideals of a group of newly qualified French doctors who wanted to be on the ground helping those most in need anywhere in the world.