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Lebanese PM asks friendly nations for credit amid crisis
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Lebanese PM asks friendly nations for credit amid crisis

BEIRUT (AP) — Lebanon’s outgoing prime minister called on several Arab and world leaders on Friday to help his country…
Lebanon’s outgoing PM backs businessman to replace him
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Lebanon’s outgoing PM backs businessman to replace him

BEIRUT (AP) — Lebanon’s outgoing Prime Minister Saad Hariri said Tuesday he supports the nomination of a prominent contractor to…
Trump administration quietly releases Lebanon military aid
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Trump administration quietly releases Lebanon military aid

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration has quietly released more than $100 million in military assistance to Lebanon after months…
In death and life, Lebanese woman shows religious law fight
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In death and life, Lebanese woman shows religious law fight

BEIRUT (AP) — Nadyn Jouny’s sister taped up two messages in her memory inside a closet at the family home…
Gas station strike paralyzes Lebanon as crisis deepens
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Gas station strike paralyzes Lebanon as crisis deepens

BEIRUT (AP) — Angry motorists blocked roads with their vehicles in Beirut and other parts of Lebanon on Friday, creating…
Lebanon crisis wreaks havoc on Syria’s war-torn economy
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Lebanon crisis wreaks havoc on Syria’s war-torn economy

AMMAN (Reuters) — A financial crisis in Lebanon has hit the economy of neighboring Syria hard, choking off a vital…
Lebanon pays back $1.5 billion Eurobond amid economic crisis
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Lebanon pays back $1.5 billion Eurobond amid economic crisis

BEIRUT (AP) — Lebanon paid back a Eurobond worth $1.5 billion that was scheduled to mature Thursday, a Finance Ministry…
Overnight clashes in Lebanon injure dozens as tensions rise
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Overnight clashes in Lebanon injure dozens as tensions rise

BEIRUT (AP) — Dozens of people were injured in overnight confrontations between supporters and opponents of Lebanon’s president, most of…
Top U.S. general arrives in Iraq amid protests, questions over Iran’s influence
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Top U.S. general arrives in Iraq amid protests, questions over Iran’s influence

BAGHDAD (Reuters) — The top U.S. general, Mark Milley, arrived in Iraq on Tuesday amid a spate of anti-government protests…
Lebanon’s Hariri says he does not want to be PM, says decision ‘decisive’
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Lebanon’s Hariri says he does not want to be PM, says decision ‘decisive’

BEIRUT (Reuters) — Lebanon’s Saad al-Hariri said on Tuesday he did not want to be prime minister of a new…
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