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Hezbollah says fired rockets after Israeli airstrikes
Middle East

Hezbollah says fired rockets after Israeli airstrikes

BEIRUT (AP) — The militant Hezbollah group said it fired a barrage of rockets near Israeli positions close to the…
Israel launches airstrikes on Lebanon in response to rockets
Middle East

Israel launches airstrikes on Lebanon in response to rockets

TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Israel on Thursday escalated its response to rocket attacks this week by launching rare airstrikes…
Mired in crises, Lebanon marks 1 year since horrific blast
Middle East

Mired in crises, Lebanon marks 1 year since horrific blast

BEIRUT (AP) — Banks, businesses and government offices were shuttered Wednesday as Lebanon marks one year since the horrific explosion…
A year later, Beirut blast victims push leaders for justice
Middle East

A year later, Beirut blast victims push leaders for justice

BEIRUT (AP) — After the massive explosion at Beirut’s port a year ago, only a small part of Ibrahim Hoteit’s…
Lebanon restricts cafes, beaches to the vaccinated or COVID tested
Middle East

Lebanon restricts cafes, beaches to the vaccinated or COVID tested

BEIRUT, July 30 (Reuters) – Lebanon is to limit entry to restaurants, cafes, pubs and beaches to people holding COVID-19…
FBI probe shows amount of chemicals in Beirut blast was a fraction of original shipment
Middle East

FBI probe shows amount of chemicals in Beirut blast was a fraction of original shipment

July 30 (Reuters) – The amount of ammonium nitrate that blew up at Beirut port last year was one fifth…
Wildfire rages for 2nd day in Lebanon, spreads to Syria
Middle East

Wildfire rages for 2nd day in Lebanon, spreads to Syria

QOBAYAT, Lebanon (AP) — Lebanese firefighters struggled for the second day on Thursday to contain wildfires in the country’s north…
Egypt and Lebanon top Forbes’ list of Arab billionaires for 2021
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Egypt and Lebanon top Forbes’ list of Arab billionaires for 2021

Forbes Magazine revealed that Egypt and Lebanon are the homes of the wealthiest Arab billionaires for 2021. The magazine’s annual…
Lebanese fleeing collapse at home seek security, salaries in UAE
Middle East

Lebanese fleeing collapse at home seek security, salaries in UAE

DUBAI, July 26 (Reuters) – Until a few months ago, 32-year-old Michelle Chaaya was a human resources professional at a…
Lebanese Sunni tycoon Najib Mikati poised to be designated PM
Middle East

Lebanese Sunni tycoon Najib Mikati poised to be designated PM

BEIRUT, July 25 (Reuters) – Lebanon’s wealthy businessman and former premier Najib Mikati is poised to be designated prime minister…
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