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Business Lebanon’s Agriculture Sector Falls Victim to Smuggling, High Export Tariffs

Lebanon’s Agriculture Sector Falls Victim to Smuggling, High Export Tariffs

Prime Minister Saad Hariri has said that Lebanon’s agriculture sector should be organized to compete in outside markets amid complaints by farmers that they…

Sanaa el-Jack (Beirut)
Features Lebanon: Poverty Forces Children into Work

Lebanon: Poverty Forces Children into Work

“He is safer working at my shop then staying on the street in search for a job,” says a grocery shop owner in Beirut about a Syrian boy who earns around four…

Sanaa el-Jack (Beirut)
Arab World Syrian Newborns In Lebanon...Facilities, Demographic Panic

Syrian Newborns In Lebanon...Facilities, Demographic Panic

The latest United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) reports reveal that 188,000 Syrian children were born in Lebanon between 2011 and 2019 as the…

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Arab World Lebanon: People of the South Rule Out New War with Israel

Lebanon: People of the South Rule Out New War with Israel

In his latest speech, Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah said that in the next war with Israel, the people will “see a live broadcast of the destruction of…

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Arab World Palestinians in Ain al-Hilweh Continue Their Protests Against Imposition of Labor Permit

Palestinians in Ain al-Hilweh Continue Their Protests Against Imposition of Labor Permit

Street demonstrations continue in the Palestinian camp of Ain al-Hilweh (east of Sidon, southern Lebanon) in protest against the decision of the Lebanese…

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Features After Graft Claims, Lebanese Army Says Competency Only Way to Join Military

After Graft Claims, Lebanese Army Says Competency Only Way to Join Military

Controversy erupted in Lebanon in 2017 when it emerged that a military academy cadet had bribed his way into obtaining a star on his uniform. Days ago, Army…

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Arab World Growing Calls In Lebanon to Protect 'Taef Accord'

Growing Calls In Lebanon to Protect 'Taef Accord'

Lebanon has lately witnessed more calls for safeguarding the Taef Accord and for protecting the country from attempts to insert Lebanon in the “resistance axis…

Sanaa el-Jack (Beirut)
Arab World Hezbollah Denies Having Funds in Lebanese Banks

Hezbollah Denies Having Funds in Lebanese Banks

The US designation of Hezbollah MPs Amin Sherri and Mohammed Raad, and the party’s security official Wafiq Safa, raised questions about the impact of this move…

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