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A child died from a grenade explosion outside Baalbeck
BEIRUT — A child died from a grenade explosion in a village west of Baalbeck in the Bekaa valley, Lebanon’s state National News Agency reported Saturday. Here's what we knows: •...
25 December 2021
Pope Francis laments the “unprecedented economic and social” crises in Lebanon
BEIRUT — Pope Francis on Saturday lamented the “nation of Lebanon's unprecedented economic and social” crises. The Pontiff’s speech came during his annual "Urbi et Orbi" Christmas blessing,...
25 December 2021
President Michel Aoun said Lebanon needs 6-7 years to exit crisis
BEIRUT — Lebanese President Michel Aoun said on Friday the country needs "six to seven years" to emerge from crisis. Lebanon's economy has been in freefall since 2019, when a mountain of debt and...
