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Lebanon arrests 31 over illegal immigration attempt
Updated : 2 days, 14 hours ago IST
Beirut [Lebanon], July 4 (ANI/Xinhua): Lebanon's state security on Monday arrested 31 people, including women and children, over their illegal immigration attempt, the National News Agency reported.
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Lebanon compelled to return refugees to Syria due to lack of int'l plan: F
Updated : 4 days, 14 hours ago IST
Beirut [Lebanon], July 2 (ANI/Xinhua): Foreign Minister Abdallah Bou Habib said on Saturday Lebanon will be compelled to act in accordance with its own national interests for sending the Syrian refugees to their homeland in the absence of a clear international plan.
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1 dead, several injured after building collapses in Lebanon
Updated : 1 week, 3 days ago IST
Beirut [Lebanon], June 27 (ANI/Xinhua): An infant died and several other people were injured on Sunday after a three-storey building collapsed in the Qibbeh district of Tripoli, northern Lebanon, the National News Agency (NNA) reported.
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Lebanon faces new wave of COVID-19: Ministry
Updated : 1 week, 4 days ago IST
Beirut [Lebanon], June 26 (ANI/Xinhua): The Lebanese Ministry of Public Health warned on Saturday that the country is facing a new wave of COVID-19, urging the public to get vaccinated as soon as possible.
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Lebanese wheat farmers struggle to sustain livelihoods in spiraling inflat
Updated : 2 weeks, 4 days ago IST
Beirut [Lebanon], June 19 (ANI/Xinhua): Crop harvesters are busy reaping the sprawling wheat fields in eastern and southern Lebanon, marking the start of this year's harvest season amid a food crisis in Lebanon compounded by global supply shortages.
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Lebanon condemns Israeli attack on Damascus airport
Updated : 3 weeks, 3 days ago IST
Beirut [Lebanon], June 12 (ANI/Xinhua): Lebanon on Sunday condemned the Israeli missile attack on Damascus International Airport in the Syrian capital that has damaged facilities and forced flights to a halt, the Lebanese Foreign Ministry said in a statement.
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Lebanese president vows to work on border demarcation talks with Israel
Updated : 3 weeks, 6 days ago IST
Beirut [Lebanon], June 9 (ANI/Xinhua): Lebanese President Michel Aoun vowed on Thursday to continue working on the maritime border demarcation issue in the hopes of achieving favourable outcomes during his scheduled talks with the US mediator, Lebanon's Presidency said in a statement.
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Hospitals in Lebanon face shutdown risks amid foreign currency shortage: R
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
Beirut [Lebanon], May 26 (ANI/Xinhua): Lebanon's syndicate of private hospitals warned on Thursday that many Lebanese hospitals are facing the risk of shutting down because of a shortage of foreign currency to buy equipment and medicines, the Elnashra news website reported.
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UN mission urges Lebanon, Israel to resolve rifts through tripartite meeti
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
Beirut [Lebanon], May 20 (ANI/Xinhua): The United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) on Thursday called on Lebanon and Israel to use the tripartite meetings to find win-win solutions to the contentious issues along their border.
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World Bank, UN grant 10 million USD to mitigate impacts of Beirut port bla
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
Beirut [Lebanon], May 15 (ANI/Xinhua): A new 10 million U.S. dollars grant will help Lebanon mitigate the environmental and health impacts of the Beirut port explosions on the neighboring population and support Beirut's reconstruction, the United Nations said in a statement on Wednesday.
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Will Sunday's elections weaken Hezbollah's grip on Lebanon?
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
Nicosia [Cyprus] May 16 (ANI): Lebanon, a country plagued by state mismanagement and rampant corruption, the currency of which lost 90 per cent of its value and 80 per cent of its population live below the poverty line, on Sunday had its first elections since 2018.
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Lebanon holds parliamentary election amid economic crisis
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
Beirut [Lebanon], May 15 (ANI/Sputnik): Lebanon opened polling stations for the country's general elections on Sunday amid a severe economic crisis.
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