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Half of Lebanon’s population at risk of food insecurity

Around half of Lebanon’s population is at risk of food insecurity due to a lack of access to basic food needs amid the current economic crisis, Agriculture Minister Abbas Hajj Hassan said.

January 29, 2022

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Syrian President orders to provide electricity transfer from Jordan to Lebanon

Visiting Syrian Energy Minister Ghassan al-Zamil has said that Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has ordered to provide all needed assistance to facilitate the transfer of electricity from Jordan to Lebanon through Syria…reports

January 26, 2022

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Former Lebanese Prime Minister to boycott parliamentary elections

Former Lebanese Prime Minister Saad Hariri called on members of his Future Movement party to boycott the upcoming parliamentary elections…reports Asian Lite News “We will continue to serve our people, but our

January 25, 2022

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Lebanon’s Hariri suspends political career

Saad Hariri, former Lebanese Prime Minister has announced that he would not run in the upcoming parliamentary elections, suspending his political career, it was reported…reports Asian Lite News The 51-year-old three-time premier

January 25, 2022

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Kuwait Foreign Minister seeks to restore ties with Lebanon

Visiting Kuwaiti Foreign Minister Sheikh Ahmad Nasser Al-Mohammad Al-Sabah said that his country seeks to restore ties with Lebanon…reports Asian Lite News “For this to happen, we call on Lebanon to distance

January 23, 2022

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UN allocates $6mn in support of crisis-hit people in Lebanon

The UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) in Lebanon said that has allocated $6 million for supporting the most vulnerable people affected by the ongoing crisis in the country…reports

January 18, 2022

Arab News·Economy·News

US will allow Lebanon to import energy through Syria

The US will allow Lebanon to import natural gas and electricity from Egypt and Jordan through Syria…reports Asian Lite News The US will allow Lebanon to import natural gas and electricity from

January 14, 2022

Arab News·Syria

Many stores in Lebanon shut down due to financial crisis

Lebanon’s merchants took a hit in 2021 by the country’s unprecedented economic and financial crisis with 35 percent of them shutting down their stores, according to the Beirut Traders Association…reports Asian Lite

January 12, 2022

Arab News·Business·News

Lebanese security arrests 23 Syrians for illegal entry

Lebanese security authorities have arrested 23 Syrians for illegally entering the country, according to authorities…reports Asian Lite News The Syrians, who were arrested on Friday in the northern district of Akkar, have

January 9, 2022

Arab News·News·Syria

Lebanon Urges Gulf Nations To Resume Ties

Lebanese Prime Minister Najib Mikati has called for a national dialogue among the different governing political parties to discuss ways to restore ties with Gulf countries…reports Asian Lite News “We need to

December 29, 2021

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