Firefighters in Syria and Lebanon have been busy over the last few days, as wildfires have ravaged parts of the countries. As of Oct. 11, many of the fires were …
‘There is no hope’: the slow disintegration of Lebanon
After civil war, decades of corruption and then the blast that ripped through Beirut this summer, things could hardly get any worse. But they have …
The Latest: Lebanon orders lockdown for 169 towns, villages
Lebanon’s Interior Ministry has ordered a lockdown in 169 villages and towns as well as ordering all night clubs and pubs to close around the country amid a sharp increase of coronavirus cases.
The Latest: Lebanon orders lockdown for 169 towns, villages
Lebanon’s Interior Ministry has ordered a lockdown in 169 villages and towns as well as ordering all night clubs and pubs to close around the country amid a sharp increase of coronavirus cases.
Lebanon hit by chicken shortage as butchers blame cartels amid economic crisis
In the past weeks, butchers and supermarkets in Lebanon have run short of staple chicken products such as chicken breasts, shish tawouq, chicken wings and others. Butchers and business owners …
High Risk Tanker Held In Lebanon Previously Involved In Moving Oil To Syria
Although it remains unclear who ordered the controversial Jaguar S oil tanker to Lebanon’s Zahrani port, TankerTrackers.com has been able to determine that the vessel was at the Syrian Baniyas …
Extreme poverty in Middle East and North Africa doubled between 2015 and 2018
The World Bank’s report encompasses effects of conflicts in Syria and Yemen, but precludes Lebanon’s economic collapse …
Wildfires erupt in Mount Lebanon area after heatwave hits country – video
Firefighters in Lebanon have been battling fierce wildfires across the Mount Lebanon area and along the country’s border with Israel. The Lebanese Civil Defense said rising temperatures and high wind …
Fuel tank explosion in Lebanon capital kills four
Officials say the blast happened in a Beirut warehouse containing a diesel tank, but its cause is still unknown.
Two dead as forest fires burn in Syria, Lebanon
Forest fires in Syria and neighbouring Lebanon have killed two people and burned swathes of land since Thursday, state media and officials said.Syrian state television on Saturday morning broadcast …