Jamal Zitouni, a 60-year-old farmer in Lebanon's southern city of Nabatieh, said some farmers are selling more to wholesalers who can pay in greenbacks.
June 19, 2022Crisis-hit Lebanon no longer has the ability to host Syrian refugees without assistance, Labour Minister Mustafa Bayram said.
April 30, 2022France and Saudi Arabia have announced the creation of a joint development fund worth $30 million to support crisis-hit Lebanon, a statement released by the French Embassy in Lebanon said.
April 27, 2022The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said Monday that the military fired artillery into Lebanon after a rocket hit the Jewish state.
April 25, 2022IDF spokesman Ran Kochav told Kan Reshet Bet Radio that Palestinian groups likely fired the rocket.
April 25, 2022Najib Mikati announced on Friday the formation of a new cabinet of 24 ministers, breaking over one year of political deadlock in the crisis-torn country.
September 11, 2021The launching of the cash cards aims at curbing the subsidy program which costs $6 billion yearly, contributing to the depletion of foreign reserves in the country.
September 10, 2021The death toll from the virus in Lebanon went up by six to 7,999, the ministry said.
August 20, 2021It was not immediately clear what caused the explosion near the border with Syria. Fuel smuggling operations have been ongoing for months.
August 15, 2021The Israeli army said in a statement that most of the rockets were intercepted by its aerial defence systems
August 9, 2021U.S. State Department spokesman Ned Price condemned the rocket fire from Lebanon.
August 5, 2021In response to Hariri's decision, the Lebanese pound on Thursday nosedived to a record low of about 21,150 pounds to the US dollar on the black market.
July 16, 2021The country suffers from a shortage of vital products, including medicine, medical products and gasoline
July 5, 2021The top EU official said Lebanese politicians must quickly form a new government, implement reforms and reach a deal with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to get the country out of its crisis.
June 20, 2021In Palestine, Facebook removed 447 Facebook accounts, 256 Pages, 17 Groups, and 54 Instagram accounts from Palestine that targeted primarily Palestine, and to a lesser extent Lebanon, Turkey, Syria, and Qatar.
May 7, 2021The chemical had been lying unattended for years and was a disaster waiting to happen.
September 12, 2020The presidents also considered various aspects of the situation in Ukraine. They praised the additional ceasefire measures that were approved at the Minsk contact group meeting on July 22.
August 13, 2020