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 …
Lebanon says consultations on new government will start next week
Lebanon’s presidency said parliamentary consultations to choose a new prime minister will begin on July 26, in another attempt to push Lebanon’s fractious political class to form a government to …
The virtues of the relics of Saint Charbel to save Lebanon from its crisis
The COVID-19 pandemic and political and economic difficulties have caused a decline in the number of pilgrims. The shrine remains nevertheless a major destination for those seeking graces for themselv …
Miss Europe Crowned in Beirut: Yassin K. Fawaz Self-Finances Pageant to Bring Jobs and Revenue for Lebanon Post-Pandemic
Miss France Lou-Ann Vecchia was crowned Miss Europe 2021 after the pageant was post-posted due to the global pandemic. Miss Europe and the runners-up were gifted cash and bonus prizes thanks to the …
Lebanon’s public ride-share drivers fear livelihood crash
Fuel shortages and petrol price rises threaten to grind Lebanon’s public transport system to a halt. We understand that your online privacy is very important and consenting to our collection of some …