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The city of Tripoli. Photo credit: François el Bacha, for libnanews.com. All rights reserved.

Lebanon / Crisis: One dead and 2 injured during a distribution of food rations

One person died and 2 people injured in a shooting that broke out in the al-Khnaq neighborhood in Tripoli in northern Lebanon during a...
Lebanon / Coronavirus: 35 deaths and 1985 cases this Tuesday, April 13, Lebanon at the threshold of 500,000 cases

Lebanon / Coronavirus: 35 deaths and 1985 cases this Tuesday, April 13, Lebanon at...

Lebanon deplores 35 deaths and 1,985 people infected with COVID19 on Tuesday, April 13. The Land of the Cedars is now at the threshold...
France and the USA will work together against the Lebanese officials at the origin of the crisis

France threatens again to sanction Lebanese leaders

French diplomatic sources indicate that a list of Lebanese personalities accused of blocking the formation of the next government could soon be published. These...
Lebanon / Government: Berri's initiative still on the table

Lebanon / Government: Berri’s initiative still on the table

Speaker Nabih Berri's initiative to form a new government remains on the table. The Amal movement and Hezbollah met on Monday to call for...
Lebanon / Coronavirus: 1,008 cases and 42 deaths, authorities worried about risks during Ramadan

Lebanon / Coronavirus: 1,008 cases and 42 deaths, authorities worried about risks during Ramadan

Lebanon deplores 42 deaths and 1,008 cases of people infected with covid19 this Monday, April 12, 2021. These figures should however be taken with...
The siege of the Grand Serail before the explosion of the Port of Beirut.

Cabinet secretariat transfers decree on demarcation of Lebanese maritime area to Presidency despite Israel’s...

The secretariat of the Council of Ministers referred Decree 6,433 concerning the demarcation of the Lebanese maritime zone to the Presidency of the Republic....
The famous bus in which the Palestinians traveled through the neighborhood of Ein Remmaneh

46 years after the start of the civil war, Lebanon still in crisis

These 46th commemorations of the beginning of the civil war are in the image of Lebanon itself, a country in permanent crisis that it...
Lebanon / Crisis: GDP expected to decline by 9.5% in 2021 (World Bank)

Lebanon / Crisis: GDP expected to decline by 9.5% in 2021 (World Bank)

A study published by the World Bank estimates that Lebanon's gross domestic product is expected to decline by 9.5% in 2021. This study takes...
Lebanon: 80% of unvaccinated infected people

Lebanon / Coronavirus: Towards an increase in the number of cases during Ramadan

Director of Rafic Hariri University Hospital Dr. Firas Abiad said he expected a significant increase in the number of cases of people infected with...
Many uncertainties surrounding an economic recovery in Lebanon, says IMF

Many uncertainties surrounding an economic recovery in Lebanon, says IMF

In a report released on Sunday, the IMF does not predict any economic recovery in Lebanon before 2022 according to published projections. The situation...
Abbas Ibrahim ready to appear before the judge "when things are clear in accordance with administrative and legal frameworks"

Explosion of the port of Beirut: 11 people in the process of being released...

Prosecutor Ghassan Khoury asked for the release of 11 people as part of the investigation into the explosion in the port of Beirut on...
The headquarters of the Association of Banks of Lebanon after the explosion of the Port of Beirut. Photo Credit: Libnanews.com

ABL responds to Aoun: banks are not the source of bad policies

The Association of Banks in Lebanon responded on Wednesday to the President of the Republic, believing that the latter is leading a campaign against...
The European Commission in Brussels. Image by Jai79 on Pixabay

France and the European Union plan to sanction Lebanese politicians

France and the European Union would work to put in place sanctions including freezes of financial assets and travel bans against political figures to...