Why the trauma does not end for Beirut blast survivors
1 / 3A partial view of the damaged grain silos at the port of Lebanon’s capital Beirut, almost a year after the August 4 massive explosion that killed more than 217 […]
Hermeticism: From ancient prophets to the New World Order
BY MEHMET HASAN BULUT ISTANBUL ARTS AUG 01, 2021 3:04 PM GMT+3The Eye of Providence, a symbol of Freemasonry, can be seen on the $1 bill accompanied with the phrase “Novus ordo seclorum” […]
Lebanon and Tunisia: Educated populations, troubled economies
Jul 28,2021 – JORDAN TIMES – MICHAEL JANSEN The Lebanese parliament concluded consultations on Monday on the appointment of ex-Premier Najib Mikati to head a fully-fledged government to tackle the […]
Lebanon in deeper crisis as PM-designate Hariri says won’t form government
Middle East Saad Hariri says he’s unable to agree with President Michel AounGovernment desperately needed to rescue country from financial meltdown Topic | Middle East Agence France-Presse Published: 11:57am, 16 Jul, 2021 […]
No hope on the horizon for Lebanon crisis
BY FERHAT TUTKAL OP-ED JUL 14, 2021 12:05 AM GMT+3An aerial view of Beirut during a power outage, with the Electricite du Liban (Electricity Of Lebanon) company headquarters in the foreground, Beirut, […]
French official: Lebanon’s ruling elite ‘not committed to reforms’
French Minister Delegate for Foreign Trade and Economic Attractiveness Franck Riester tours the site of the August 4, 2020 explosion at Beirut port, Lebanon July 13, 2021. (REUTERS) Short Url […]
Lebanon’s PM Diab warns country is a few days away from social explosion
Lebanon has been without a fully functioning government for over 10 months. (AP) Short Url https://arab.news/5yjsg More than 60 percent of the population has fallen below the poverty line while […]
Lebanon medicine importers warn foreign drugs running out
Medicine “imports have almost completely ground to a halt over the past month,” the association of pharmaceuticals importers said “Importing companies’ stocks of hundreds of medicines to treat chronic and […]
Pope Francis expresses desire to visit Lebanon during summit
1 / 2Members of Lebanon’s churches walk with Pope Francis in St. Peter’s Basilica to attend a prayer at the Vatican, Thursday, July 1, 2021. (AP/Gregorio Borgia) 2 / 2The pope has […]
Why it’s too soon to write Lebanon’s obituary
NADIM SHEHADI June 27, 2021 22:26571 Short Url https://arab.news/gm4zq In the Latin American city of Bogota, a prosperous-looking lady goes to an ATM to withdraw cash and her card is rejected. […]
Lebanon too broke to pay soldiers enough, army warns
By AFP – Jun 17,2021 – BEIRUT — Lebanon is unable to pay its soldiers enough, the army warned Wednesday ahead of a UN-backed conference during which donors will seek to shore […]
Video of General Wesley Clark: We’re going to take out 7 countries in 5 years
Promoted posts: Video of an Irish Lady: Afghani Blood is As Holy As Ukranian, Collection of Articles: Is the Ukrainian Blood Holier Than the Middle Eastern? Progressive Truth Seekers General Wesley Clark: […]
Lebanon resumes maritime border talks with Israel in a weak position
An Israeli navy corvette on the southern Lebanese border town of Naqura as it patrols the waters. (AFP/file)Short Url https://arab.news/wgsk4 Negotiations are first between the two sides under the new […]
The Best Advice on Engaging Muslims, from Arab Evangelical Scholars
Source: CT American evangelicals often find themselves frustrated in their approach to Islam. Two options are consistently placed before them: a polemical argument few are educated enough to engage in, or an awkward dialogue urging friendship but emptied of theological significance. Help, therefore, may come from abroad—where evangelicals interact with […]
Biden resumes Palestinian aid, urges two-state solution
By AFP – Apr 08,2021 – JORDAN TIMES A Palestinian rides a bicycle past the closed gate of a school run by the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestinian Refugees […]
Lebanon crisis robs pensioners of cash cushions
By AFP – Mar 29,2021 – JORDAN TIMES Jean Assaf, a 80-year-old retired police officer who earns a monthly pension worth around $180 down from $1,400 before the crisis, looks […]
Specter of partition looms over Lebanon
Author OSAMA AL-SHARIF March 02, 2021 Saad Hariri, after being named Lebanon’s new prime minister, at the presidential palace in Baabda, Lebanon, October 22, 2020. (Reuters) Short Url https://arab.news/zeq4w Seven […]
In locked-down Lebanon, many fear poverty more than virus
By AFP – Jan 26,2021 – JORDAN TIMES Lebanese anti-government protesters clash with security forces following a demonstration against dire economic conditions, in the northern city of Tripoli, on Monday […]
Beirut beware: Your ‘savior’ is running out of patience
Author HAFED AL-GHWELL December 12, 2020 Lebanese journalists attend a virtual press conference by President Macron on the country, at the Pine Residence in Beirut. (File/AFP) Short Url https://arab.news/2qvkg Despite […]
77 years later, Lebanon faces a grim reality
Author DR. DANIA KOLEILAT KHATIB November 22, 2020 Short Url https://arab.news/gpmed Nov. 22 was Lebanon’s 77th Independence Day. While the country is supposed to have been celebrating its birth, Lebanon […]