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Lebanon prepares for Syria’s post-war construction windfall
Middle East

Lebanon prepares for Syria’s post-war construction windfall

 The port of Tripoli in northern Lebanon wants the world to know it’s ready for business. British safety managers are…
Lebanon’s army prepares to clear border area of IS militants
Middle East

Lebanon’s army prepares to clear border area of IS militants

Lebanon’s US-backed military is gearing up for a long-awaited assault to dislodge hundreds of Islamic State militants from a remote…
No coordination between Lebanon and Syrian armies against IS – Lebanese military source
Middle East

No coordination between Lebanon and Syrian armies against IS – Lebanese military source

The Lebanese army will not coordinate with the Syrian army to fight against Islamic State in the Lebanese-Syrian border zone,…
About 8,000 to leave Lebanese border zone in deal, security source says
Middle East

About 8,000 to leave Lebanese border zone in deal, security source says

About 8,000 people have registered to leave the Lebanese border region near Arsal for a rebel-held area of Syria as…
Hezbollah and Nusra to swap corpses Sunday in border ceasefire deal-al-Manar
Middle East

Hezbollah and Nusra to swap corpses Sunday in border ceasefire deal-al-Manar

Hezbollah and the Nusra Front will exchange the corpses of fighters on Sunday in the first stage of a ceasefire…
In photos: Scenes from the Middle East
Middle East

In photos: Scenes from the Middle East

The following images are scenes from the Middle East East region during the week of July 15-2, 2017, as seen…
Health Ministry tackles establishing medicine factories through Egyptian-Lebanese partnership
Egypt

Health Ministry tackles establishing medicine factories through Egyptian-Lebanese partnership

Health Ministry will sign a new agreement with the Lebanese Health Ministry over establishing medicine factories in a partnership between…
Lebanon: Suicide attacks near Syria border kill 1 girl, wound 7 soldiers
Middle East

Lebanon: Suicide attacks near Syria border kill 1 girl, wound 7 soldiers

Explosions, including five suicide bombings, shook a Lebanese border town early on Friday, killing a Syrian girl and wounding seven…
Lebanon dam planned over fault line stirs controversy
Environment

Lebanon dam planned over fault line stirs controversy

Lebanon’s government says a dam planned for a valley near Beirut is vital to tackle chronic water shortages, but the…
Singer Asala released in Beirut Airport over Cocaine possession
Cinema/TV

Singer Asala released in Beirut Airport over Cocaine possession

Syrian singer Asala Nasri underwent medical examination after being detained over drug possession at Beirut International Airport en route to…
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