Iraq has signed an agreement allowing the cash-strapped Lebanese government to pay for 1 million tonnes of heavy fuel oil a year in goods and services, helping Lebanon ease its acute power shortage, …
Cash-strapped Lebanon signs fuel deal with Iraq to ease crisis
Iraq has signed an agreement allowing the cash-strapped Lebanese government to pay for 1 million tonnes of heavy fuel oil a year in goods and services, helping Lebanon ease its acute power shortage, …
Iraq, Lebanon sign deal to swap fuel oil for medical services
Iraq will provide Lebanon with one million tonnes of fuel oil for its power plants in exchange for medical services, under a deal signed on Saturday in Baghdad. Both countries are suffering from major …
Over 71% of Lebanon’s population risks losing access to safe water – UNICEF
The United Nations warned on Friday that more than four million people in Lebanon, including one million refugees risked losing access to safe water as shortages of funding, fuel and supplies affect …
Over 71% of Lebanon’s population risks losing access to safe water – UNICEF
The United Nations warned on Friday that more than four million people in Lebanon, including one million refugees risked losing access to safe water as shortages of funding, fuel and supplies affect …
UNICEF warns against water supply collapse within a month in Lebanon
The UNICEF warned on Friday that the mains of the water supply in Lebanon is “at risk of collapse because of the ongoing economic crisis.” The fund added that the shortages and currency crunch in …
Lebanon’s people line up in ‘queues of humiliation’ as their country unravels
Shortages of basic goods have hit Lebanon as its leaders do little to resolve a long-running currency crisis that has sparked despair and desperation.
Expats fill suitcases with medicine, cash for families in Lebanon
As Lebanon’s crisis deepens, families now depend on expats to bring life-saving medicine, hygiene products, and cash.
International pressure, sanctions threats bring no change in Lebanon
International pressure and threats to impose sanctions on Lebanese political leaders to force agreement on the formation of a new government to deliver reforms and save the country from crisis are …
Syria’s financial crisis tied closely to Lebanon’s
Most pressing has been an economic crisis that is unprecedented in the history of the modern state. A major failing of the country’s banking sector, which experts have described as a Ponzi scheme, and …