An explosion has been reported in Lebanon.It happened Tuesday afternoon at a business on the 900 block of Cumberland Street.Fire officials said one person was treated for smoke inhalation. This is a …
Lebanon raises price of bread amid worsening economic crisis
Lebanon’s caretaker government raised the price of subsidized bread and flour on Monday for the fourth time in less than a year amid a crippling economic crisis. Lebanon …
Can Lebanon avert its slow death?
When these are depleted, Lebanon will not be able to pay for food (Lebanon imports 85 percent of it), let alone health care, because the country will simply be broke. The Lebanese will have lost all …
Liberals handed back $33,800 from Lebanon-based firm, political donation disclosures show
Clive Palmer’s Mineralogy gave $5.9m to his United Australia party in 2019-20 …
Lebanon’s number of COVID-19 cases exceeds 300,000
A Lebanese COVID-19 patient receives treatment at the Rafic Hariri Hospital in Beirut, Lebanon on Jan. 18, 2021. (Xinhua/Bilal Jawich) BEIRUT, Jan. 31 (Xinhua) — Lebanon recorded on Sunday 2,139 new …
Coronavirus Watch in Mideast: Lebanon’s COVID-19 cases surpass 300,000; Israel agrees to provide COVID-19 vaccines to Palestine
People throw stones at the governorate government building during a protest in Tripoli, Lebanon on Jan. 28, 2021. (Xinhua/Khaled) –Israel to provide COVID-19 vaccines to Palestine –Turkey’s …
IDF chief meets head of UNIFIL, decries Hezbollah violations on Lebanon border
IDF Chief of Staff Aviv Kohavi meets with the head of the United Nations peacekeeping force in Lebanon UNIFIL to discuss the Hezbollah terror group and its presence in southern Lebanon in violation of …
Lebanon inks $246mln loan agreement with the World Bank for social safety net
BEIRUT: Lebanon and the World Bank Friday inked the $246 million loan agreement to buttress the country’s poverty and social safety net support program. Caretaker Finance Minister Ghazi Wazni, who …
Two distribution warehouses could be built at former Alcoa plant in South Lebanon
When: South Lebanon Township supervisors meeting, Jan. 26. What happened: The board approved waiver requests for an industrial property at 3000 State Drive, allowing the former Lebanon Alcoa Plant to …
How Lebanon’s ski industry is on the brink after Covid ‘disaster’
Snow is known as the ‘white gold’ of Lebanon as it is one of the main tourist attractions in winter The 2020-2021 season was a disaster for Lebanon’s ski industry, with intermittent lockdowns due to …