Outgoing finance minister Ghazi Wazni has indicated that Lebanon will have to suspend the importation of basic necessities at the end of May due to the exhaustion of funds available to finance it. He ... ( read original story ...)
Lebanon: Subsidy plan for basic necessities suspended at the end of May for lack of funds, warns Wazni
Outgoing finance minister Ghazi Wazni has indicated that Lebanon will have to suspend the importation of basic necessities at the end of May due to the exhaustion of funds available to finance it. He ... ( read original story ...)
UK crime agency considers investigating Lebanon corruption report, sources say
Britain's organised crime agency is reviewing a report by a group of London-based lawyers which accuses Lebanon's central bank governor Riad Salameh and associates of money laundering and corrupt ... ( read original story ...)
Looking at Israel’s Flaws — and Virtues
A small number of Jewish worshipers pray during the priestly blessing, a traditional prayer which usually attracts thousands of worshipers ... ( read original story ...)
Dozens detained in Moscow in rare migrant rights protest – human rights group
Over 60 people were detained in Moscow on Friday during a rare protest against the deportation of Izzat Amon, a renowned defender of Tajik migrant workers' rights in the Russian capital, a human ... ( read original story ...)
Michael Jordan and 9 Other NCAA Stars Who Went On To Make Millions
The NCAA Tournament is college basketball’s biggest stage, and it provides many players their first national exposure. Die-hard college hoop fans follow games all season long, but most ... ( read original story ...)
Uzbekistan considers chilling bill to criminalise speaking out for LGBT+ rights
It could soon be illegal in Uzbekistan to publicly back the legalisation of gay sex, following the passing of a new law banning criticism of the president online. On Wednesday (31 March) Shavkat ... ( read original story ...)
Covid vaccination hotspots US, Maldives, Israel and Malta ‘to host British tourists first’
The Maldives, Malta and US ... objective is to see a safe and sustainable return to international travel, for business and pleasure“The Secretary of State for Transport is leading a successor ... ( read original story ...)
Saudi Arabia of Cobalt: Congo Eyes Battery-Metal Price Power
Takis says he’s hoping that’s a market share big enough to help influence cobalt prices the way Saudi Arabian Oil Co ... Group in a five-year deal to finance the creation and control of ... ( read original story ...)
Six U.S. Charities Benefit from over $3M Donation from the State of Qatar
The donations were to notable charities such as The Dan Marino Foundation, Touro University, Break the Barriers, The Westview School, Organization for Autism Research (OAR), and NEXT for AUTISM. These ... ( read original story ...)