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10/10/2021 7:13:49 PM
Jordan's King Abdullah II received Lebanon's prime minister in Amman Sunday, saying his country will stand by the small nation and its people during its worst-ever economic crisis.
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9/22/2021 1:56:17 PM
Lebanon has been experiencing a crippling economic and financial crisis, which the World Bank has described as one of the worst in the world in the last 150 years
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9/16/2021 10:39:48 AM
There was no immediate comment from Lebanese or US officials on the Iranian fuel delivery Thursday
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9/1/2021 4:16:15 PM
Another $4 million would be set aside for health centres as well as water stations and four water facilities that serve more than two thirds of Lebanon's population, it said in a statement
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9/1/2021 10:56:37 AM
Protests and scuffles have broken out at gas stations around Lebanon and in some Hezbollah strongholds
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8/20/2021 7:10:01 PM
'What we are going through is mind-blowing. We have nothing left, we are deprived of everything, even sleep, Ayla said
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8/14/2021 5:38:13 PM
As Lebanon's economic crisis deepened, one of the country's top private hospitals said it could close due to power outages caused by shortages of diesel
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8/12/2021 1:24:34 PM
As Lebanon struggles with a free-falling economic crisis and fuel shortages, the ending of fuel subsidies by the central bank has caused anger as prices are expected to increase five fold
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8/10/2021 10:08:27 PM
Gas is subsidised by the government with a set price, but dealers warn that if official supplies run dry, prices could shoot up by more than a third
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8/10/2021 1:27:44 PM
The country of six million is in the throes of a financial downturn branded by the World Bank as one of the worst since the mid-19th century, with the local currency losing more than 90 percent of its black market value
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8/9/2021 5:38:50 PM
On Monday, a man was shot at a gas station in the northern Lebanon village of Bakhoun, following a fight that broke out when a motorist tried to cut a long queue, a security source told AFP
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8/5/2021 6:24:23 PM
Mikati refused to set himself a deadline to present a finalised cabinet line-up
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7/29/2021 9:46:33 AM
The Qobayat area is described by many as having one of the most beautiful forests in Lebanon, with oak, pine and cedar trees
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7/26/2021 5:00:33 PM
France's plan includes a government of specialists capable of initiating enough reforms to attract foreign aid
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7/26/2021 4:35:41 PM
The soft-spoken, Harvard-educated Mikati began building his Investcom business in the midst of Lebanon's 1975-90 civil war
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7/21/2021 12:50:53 PM
Without taking into account the additional cost of water, electricity or cooking gas, a family of five was spending more than 3.5 million Lebanese pounds a month on food alone, the Crisis Observatory estimated
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7/15/2021 10:11:05 AM
Almost a year later an investigation has yet to hold anyone to account, and the families of the victims say political interference has derailed the process
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7/14/2021 3:32:35 PM
The delays have frustrated the public, particularly amid reports that most of the Lebanese leadership, including the president, had knowledge of the explosive material stored at the port
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7/14/2021 12:18:07 PM
As Lebanon battles its worst financial crunch in history, the price of mostly imported period pads has soared
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7/13/2021 11:25:33 AM
In April, France imposed sanctions by restricting entry of Lebanese figures it says are responsible for the political crisis
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