Earlier in September, Kassem Hachem, a key figure in speaker Nabih Berri’s bloc in parliament, was reported as saying by Reuters that Berri had insisted that Lebanon’s new finance minister be …
Lebanon’s COVID-19 cases breach 30,000 mark
Beirut [Lebanon], September 23 (ANI/Xinhua): Lebanon’s total number of COVID-19 cases crossed the 30,000 mark on Tuesday amid a rapid resurgence of the pandemic. The tally of coronavirus infections in …
Lebanon’s COVID-19 cases breach 30,000 mark
Beirut [Lebanon], September 23 (ANI/Xinhua): Lebanon’s total number of COVID-19 cases crossed the 30,000 mark on Tuesday amid a rapid resurgence of the pandemic. The tally of coronavirus infections in …
Hariri: I’ve Decided to Help Adib Name an Independent Shiite Finance Minister
describing the move as “an attempt to rescue the last chance for halting the terrible collapse and preventing the descent of Lebanon into the unknown.” Hariri also pointed out that the allocation of …
Major explosion at arms depot in Lebanon injures 4
An explosion at a Hezbollah arms depot in the southern Lebanon village of Ain Qana caused four casualties, officials said.
Arms depot of Iran-backed Hezbollah explodes in Lebanon, source says
An arms depot of the Iran-backed Shi’ite Muslim group Hezbollah exploded in southern Lebanon on Tuesday, a security source said, injuring several people and sending a new shockwave across a nation …
Explosion Rocks Hezbollah Stronghold in Southern Lebanon
A large explosion shook a Hezbollah stronghold in southern Lebanon, sending a thick plume of smoke over a country still reeling from the deadly Beirut explosion last month that devastated parts of the …
Blast levels Hezbollah-linked site in southern Lebanon
Residents and Lebanese soldiers gather near the site of an explosion in the village of Ain Qana in southern Lebanon on Sept. 22. (Reuters) BEIRUT — An explosion Tuesday at a Hezbollah-linked facility …
In political turmoil and economic collapse, Lebanon could now be overwhelmed by Covid-19
Beirut, Lebanon (CNN)Coronavirus cases have skyrocketed in Lebanon where the crisis-ridden state is now considering new lockdown measures, raising the specter of a deepening financial crunch. A …
Lebanon’s PM urges action to save crisis-hit country
Mustapha Adib is under pressure to form a fresh cabinet as soon as possible so the new gov’t can launch a raft of reforms Lebanon’s prime minister-designate Mustapha Adib on Monday urged competing …