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Short-term inflation, measured by the Sensitive Price Index (SPI), reached an all-time high of 46.65 per cent year-on-year for the week ending on March 22, in comparison to last week...
Lebanon’s political watchers know that the failure of Lebanese legislators to choose a president after eight rounds is nothing unusual. Michel Aoun, who stepped down at the end of October,...
On Thursday 53 people died due to a boat capsize off the coast of Syria carrying between 120 to 150 people. The people on the boat were Lebanese, Syrians (there...
It is not the conventional run on the banks, when depositors fear the bank is sinking and they want to withdraw the money. And the banks go bust. In crisis-hit...
It was exactly a year ago that the American forces and the rest of the Nato forces packed their bags and left Kabul in undignified haste, and the Taliban walked...
The simmering economic crisis became worse on Wednesday when there was no wheat flour in the shops and no bread in the bakeries. Through the hot day, people stood in...
Lebanon has been suffering from a series of crises, starting with the ammonium nitrate explosion near the airport, which killed 218 people, 7,000 injured, 300,000 people homeless, $15 billion worth...
Alasdair Pal and Devjyot Ghoshal, Reuters It was the moment when two brothers who had dominated Sri Lanka’s politics for nearly 20 years finally went their separate ways. On...
“Doing well by doing good,” has become the motto of Souk El-Tayeb and Beit El-Baraka, two recently founded multi-purpose operations among scores of non-governmental organisations doing jobs Lebanon’s dysfunctional state...
Lebanese greeted the May15th parliamentary election results with “a little satisfaction and a little sadness,” a veteran observer of the scene stated. Lebanese traditionalists were satisfied that the competing core...