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Lebanon, officially known as the Lebanese Republic, is a country in Western Asia. Lebanon is home to roughly six million people and is one of the smallest countries in the world.
Lebanon is a developing country. The Lebanese liquidity crisis, corruption as well as recent events have precipitated the collapse of currency, political instability, widespread shortages, high unemployment and poverty.
Lebanese culture is renowned both in the Middle East and globally.
Lebanese protesters block roads over economic meltdown
Arab News says Demonstrators blocked roads across parts of Lebanon on Monday in protest at the country’s economic meltdown.
My resignation from government is 'out of question': Kordahi
The Lebanese Minister of Information George Kordahi confirmed Sunday in an interview that his resignation from the government is “out of question.”
Beirut - undeclared truce
Beirut – undeclared truce A relative calm had been restored. “The guns have fallen silent and it seems there is an undeclared truce after four hours of clashes,” Zeina Khodr.…
Lebanon - UN calls for ‘restraint’
UN’s Joanna Wroneca calls for ‘restraint’ UN special coordinator for Lebanon, Joanna Wronecka calls for maximum restraint. “At this juncture, it is critical to show maximum restraint, ensure that calm…
Beirut war zone - ‘Most serious and intense battle in years’
Beirut ‘war zone’ – ‘Most serious and intense battle in years’ Al Jazeera’s Zeina Khodr, reporting from Beirut, says the city’s streets look like a war zone. “This is the…
Statement on Beirut - ‘shots in the head with live ammunition’
Statement on Beirut – ‘shots in the head with live ammunition’ Following a meeting with heads of security agencies, Interior Minister Bassam Mawlawi has said in a statement: “The security…
VIDEO - Lebanon - Gunfire in Beirut near protest, at least 6 dead - many injured
VIDEO – Lebanon – Gunfire in Beirut near protest, at least 6 dead – many injured
Children trapped due to clashes - AlJazeera
Lebanon children trapped due to clashes – AlJazeera
Lebanon Live: Gunfire in Beirut - developing story
Developing Story – Lebanon live — Gunfire in Beirut, at least 6 dead
Lebanon News - Darkness in Lebanon - The country is without electricity
Lebanon news – The country has been left without electricity, plunging the country into darkness amid a severe economic crisis. The entire country of Lebanon is now left only with…
Iran is ready to ship more fuel to Lebanon if needed: Iranian official
Iran said on Monday it is ready to ship more fuel to Lebanon if needed, a day after the leader of Lebanon’s Hezbollah group said more vessels carrying Iranian fuel…
Three Lebanese killed in fights related to fuel shortages
Three Lebanese men died in altercations on Monday related to scarce fuel supplies, an army statement and security source said, as the country reels from a long-running economic crisis.
Hezbollah's Nasrallah plays innocent, says Beirut blast probe is politically biased
Hezbollah’s leader Hassan Nasrallah allegedly claimed in a speech on Saturday that the investigator of the Beirut port blast was politically biased.
Lebanese prosecutor requests documents from central bank chief Salameh, says source
“In the absence of a lawyer, a Lebanese prosecutor asked central bank governor Riad Salameh for documents relating to suspicions of embezzlement, money laundering, and tax evasion,” a senior judicial…
Five killed in ambush during a Hezbollah’s militant funeral south of Beirut
Five people were killed in an ambush on mourners during a Hezbollah militant’s funeral in a town south of Beirut on Sunday afternoon, a security source told AFP.
US urges Lebanon’s new PM-designate to form government quickly
The US urged Lebanon’s new prime minister-designate, Najib Mikati, to form a government quicly to handle the country’s long crisis.
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