Abbas Ibrahim said he is not above the law, but would only appear for questioning if “administrative and legal frameworks” are met.
Almost half of Lebanon’s newly recorded coronavirus cases in the last 24 hours have been reported to be the highly contagious Delta variant.
“The covid situation in Lebanon is not reassuring," Firass Abiad, Director of Rafik Hariri University Hospital (RHUH), tweeted.
Parliament approved over half a billion dollars in cash assistance on Wednesday to help over 500,000 of Lebanon’s poorest families...
Protestors also stormed the Qadisha Electricity Company in an attempt to restore the power supply to several areas across the city.
Turkey’s Karpowership decided to resume its electricity supply to Lebanon, effective as of yesterday afternoon. The decision comes as part of a goodwill gesture, as Karpowership decided to pursue “constructive dialogue to identify solutions to the existing issues over the coming days and weeks”, reported the National News Agency (NNA)....
Aside from shedding light on significant housing issues, the Oxfam study showed that 70 percent of those surveyed lost jobs in the past year.
The ending of Central Bank’s sugar subsidies caused the latest hike in bread prices, according to the Ministry of Economy and Trade.
Caretaker Health Minister Hamad Hassan headed to Turkey this morning for a 3-day visit to discuss health cooperation.
53 local, regional, and international organizations are demanding an international investigation into the Beirut port blast.
Caretaker Energy Minister Raymond Ghajar warned that Lebanon will soon lift subsidies on fuel as foreign currency reserves run low.
Lebanon’s national football team reached the last round of the Asian qualifiers for the 2022 World Cup in Qatar, after the Saudi team successfully won against Uzbekistan. This means the football team has also secured a spot for the 2023 Asian Cup in China. Lebanon is one amongst five Arab...