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Lebanon has registered 701 new COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours. Six people have died, raising the death toll to 8,540
6 November 2021
The Foreign Ministry has urged Lebanese citizens in Ethiopia to leave the country as soon as possible "until the imminent danger has passed." The statement added that citizens in Ethiopia with emergency cases should call the Lebanese embassy in Cairo at 00201225543703
6 November 2021
Environment Minister Nasser Yassin said while visiting Tripoli that he is working on a "national strategy for waste," NNA reports. Asked whether the government will fall, he said the cabinet "is doing its job...and the circumstances of resignation are set by the Prime Minister"
6 November 2021
Free Patriotic Movement leader Gebran Bassil said in a statement that he will soon submit an appeal against US sanctions that were imposed on him last year over corruption allegations, about which Bassil wrote "the legal reasons... are invalid, and the real cause is known"
6 November 2021
The Free Patriotic Movement has said it will present an appeal to the Constitutional Council to invalidate the amendments made to the electoral law, which it considers “null and void.” The appeal could threaten the holding of legislative elections scheduled for March 27
6 November 2021
Businessman Omar Harfouch announces his candidacy in Tripoli
BEIRUT — Expatriate businessman Omar Harfouch announced on Saturday that he will contest next year’s parliamentary elections in Tripoli’s second constituency, saying he has ambitions to become “the...
6 November 2021
The impact of Saudi Arabia’s ban on Lebanese imports broken down in numbers
BEIRUT — Amid the diplomatic row between Lebanon and Saudi Arabia — one covered by breathless headlines on local political drama and regional diplomatic maneuvers — Riyadh’s collective punishment...
