Abiad: Cholera risks becoming endemic in Lebanon
BEIRUT — Caretaker Health Minister Firass Abiad warned on Sunday that cholera could become an "endemic" disease in Lebanon if the ministry, backed by medical staff, fails to curb its...
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Civil Defense extinguishes fuel pipeline fire in North Lebanon
BEIRUT — The Lebanese Civil Defense, in cooperation with a maintenance team, extinguished on Sunday a fire that broke out in a disused fuel pipeline and has been ablaze since the morning in the...
30 October 2022
QatarEnergy in talks for 30 percent stake in Lebanon offshore gas project, says CEO
DOHA — State-owned QatarEnergy is in talks with the Lebanese government to take a 30 percent stake in an offshore exploration block and is also negotiating with TotalEnergies and ENI on this...
30 October 2022
Students defy Iran protest ultimatum, unrest enters more dangerous phase
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Weeks of protest in Iran entered a more violent phase on Sunday as students defied an ultimatum by the Revolutionary Guards and were met with tear gas, beatings and...
30 October 2022
Egypt's pound sinks further against dollar after flexibility pledge
CAIRO — Egypt's pound fell about 3 percent to 23.8 against the dollar as trading resumed on Sunday, Refinitiv data showed, after authorities committed to a flexible exchange rate under an...
30 October 2022
Iranian journalists demand colleagues jailed for covering Amini's death be freed
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — More than 300 Iranian journalists have demanded the release of two colleagues jailed for their coverage of Mahsa Amini, whose death in custody triggered protests...
30 October 2022
Ten killed, more than 20 wounded in explosion in Baghdad
BAGHDAD — Ten people were killed and more than 20 wounded in an explosion in east Baghdad on Saturday, according to security and medical sources. The explosion took place in a garage near a...
30 October 2022
Palestinian gunman kills one in Hebron settlement before being shot dead
HEBRON, West Bank — A Palestinian gunman killed one person and wounded at least three others in a Jewish settlement in the occupied West Bank before being shot dead by a guard, the Israeli...
30 October 2022
From Baabda to Rabieh: Find here our live coverage on Aoun's last day at the Presidential Palace
15:13 Beirut Time Dear readers, This concludes our live coverage of Michel Aoun's last day in Baabda palace and his move, among scores of supporters, to his residence in Rabieh....
