Despite a smear campaign run by political parties, Naqaba Tantafid won the majority in the Order of Engineers and Architects elections.
The announcement comes a day after PM-designate Saad Hariri resigned, unable to break 9 months of deadlock with President Michel Aoun.
Last night, riot police violently beat and tear gassed the families of Beirut blast victims in a protest facing Fahmi’s Kraytem residence.
The European Union said it hopes to develop the legal framework for a “sanctions regime” targeting Lebanese leaders.
Hariri and Aoun have so far failed to agree on a government that could possibly aid Lebanon through its unprecedented financial meltdown.
Abbas Ibrahim said he is not above the law, but would only appear for questioning if “administrative and legal frameworks” are met.
Meet Iman, a young football player and aspiring psychologist living in Lebanon. Someday, she hopes to open her own therapy clinic but as a Palestinian refugee, “it is impossible because of the Labor law.”
Protestors also stormed the Qadisha Electricity Company in an attempt to restore the power supply to several areas across the city.
Since October 2019, the frequency of arrests and summonsing made against activists and journalists has significantly increased.
Reached only through an alleyway between a wall and a cemetery, the shacks of Sour's Al Jamal area have been in business for over 30 years.
Aside from shedding light on significant housing issues, the Oxfam study showed that 70 percent of those surveyed lost jobs in the past year.
Caretaker Health Minister Hamad Hassan headed to Turkey this morning for a 3-day visit to discuss health cooperation.