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Marking the 46th anniversary of the Lebanese Civil War
Today marks 46 years since the start of the Lebanese Civil War, and the country is struggling more than ever.
Aoun: Central Bank stalling forensic audit, politicians to blame for crisis
In his latest address, Lebanese President Michel Aoun said Central Bank has no intention of carrying out a forensic audit.
Bourj Hammoud Municipality launches new aid hotline for residents
The accessible new hotline helps residents of Bourj Hammoud with COVID-19 information, Beirut blast repairs, and disability services.
At first I thought that when you die, you no longer see anything but you can still hear and feel for a few seconds.
Mauj: Destigmatizing sexual health in the Arab World
Nearly two years ago, two Arab women with a shared interest in sexual and reproductive health were brought together...
Lebanese activist Georges Abdallah turns 70 in prison
Lebanese left-wing activist Georges Abdallah turns 70 today, spending yet another year in prison since his incarceration in 1987.
“Assad’s Syria”: Tales of torture and broken humanity
“We led a revolution to stay. Yet here we are, kicked out of our beloved Syria.”