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Fuel prices in Lebanon register second increase this week

A canister of gas costs roughly 50 percent of the monthly minimum wage in Lebanon (LBP 675,000), which is now valued at $34.
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Lynn Sheikh Moussa

Three killed in Lebanon during shoot-out at funeral of Hamas member

The funeral procession was held for a member of Hamas who died in a blast on Friday in the Burj el-Shemali camp, just outside Tyre.
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Logos of the Alfa and Touch telecom companies in Lebanon
Beirut Today

Alfa and Touch employees launch open-ended strike

Alfa and Touch employees launched an open-ended strike until their companies ensure what is written in their work contracts.
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Lynn Sheikh Moussa

Refugee children pulled from school to make ends meet in Lebanon

A new NRC documentary follows Darine, a 9-year-old Syrian refugee forced to drop out of school and work a farm in Lebanon.
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Lynn Sheikh Moussa

Decree granting Palestinians access to local jobs can easily be reversed

A new ministerial decree has granted Palestinian refugees with limited access to Lebanon’s job market after decades of exclusion.
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Laudy Issa

Lebanese General Security continues to detain journalist Nada Homsi

Human Rights Watch & Amnesty International called for the immediate release of Nada Homsi, a journalist arrested by Lebanese General Security.
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Lynn Sheikh Moussa

IMF discusses Lebanon’s recovery plan with Mikati

A delegation on behalf of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) met with Prime Minister Najib Mikati today, alongside Deputy Prime...
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Laudy Issa

Students in Tripoli protest teacher’s sexual harassment

Students of the George Sarraf Public School in Tripoli, Lebanon demanded the resignation of teacher Samer Mawlawi.
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Lynn Sheikh Moussa

France brokers talks between Saudi Arabia and Lebanon

France has begun the process of brokering calls between Saudi Arabia and Lebanon to help repair strained relations between the two countries following comments by former Information Minister George Kordahi over Yemen. Kordahi said that he “understood from Mikati that the French wanted me to resign before Macron’s visit to...
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Migrants stranded on the Belarus-Poland border. Photo: UNHCR Belarus
Lynn Sheikh Moussa

Belarus refugee crisis instills fears of forced deportation

For weeks now, fear has spread among refugees looking towards the European Union (EU) for a better life as news...
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Beirut Today

Why boycotting Lebanon’s upcoming election is being discussed

Does voting in the upcoming general election mean we are being complicit in sustaining a flawed system of governance?
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Lynn Sheikh Moussa

IMF Negotiation Committee agrees on unified numbers for financial losses

The Lebanese committee delegated with the task of negotiating a bailout plan with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has finally reached a “unified vision” regarding the losses in the financial and banking sector following more than a year of dispute. “The previous dispute over the numbers has ended, and they...
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