The Lebanon Renaissance Foundation on Tuesday released its 2020 version of the ‘State of Our State’ index, which evaluates the country’s situation in several key fields on yearly basis. The Foundation …
How the lockdown is hurting Lebanon’s most vulnerable families
Food Blessed non-profit organisation is working to redistribute food leftovers from restaurants and shops to those in need …
How the lockdown is hurting Lebanon’s most vulnerable families
Food Blessed non-profit organisation is working to redistribute food leftovers from restaurants and shops to those in need …
Iraq: Alleged US airstrike targeting Iran-backed militia kills 6 – report
The area could contain several weapon storage facilities meant to be used by the militias as well as to be smuggled into Syria and Lebanon.
Lebanon’s downhill spiral hits the weakest
As Lebanon struggles to contain COVID-19 infections, the number of people suffering from extreme poverty has tripled in the past year. Some Syrian refugees in the country are embittered enough to …
Lebanon’s COVID-19 spike overwhelms battered hospitals and exhausted doctors
Countries worldwide are feeling the strain, but few have had to deal with anything like Lebanon’s crisis, where the pandemic piled in on top of a financial collapse and a huge port blast in August …
Pinning Down Moving Targets: Adapting humanitarian cash programmes to the multi-pronged crises in Lebanon
English Analysis on Lebanon about Coordination, Food and Nutrition, Epidemic and more; published on 17 Jan 2021 by DSP …
Bahrain’s Bank ABC eyes $427m deal for Egyptian business of Lebanon’s Blom
Bahrain-based Arab Banking Corporation (Bank ABC) has entered into an agreement with Lebanon’s Blom Bank to acquire its 99.4 percent stake of its Egyptian unit. Completion of the acquisition of Blom …
Lebanon’s bank depositors dread losing life savings
Bank depositors in Lebanon, who woke up one day more than a year ago to face the painful reality that their life savings are stuck in the banks, are now bracing for the worst: Most of their money, if …
Chess4Solidarity organizes game between Israel and Bhutan
However in this recent tournaments players from Lebanon, Syria and other countries that do not have diplomatic ties with Israel have logged in to play.