BEIRUT: Foreign Minister Gebran Bassil outlined Wednesday his campaign to provide citizenship to people of Lebanese descent around the world, months after parliament ratified a law to this purpose. The law, which aims to give citizenship to people of Lebanese origin, estimated to be comprised […]
NNA – In a press release by the United Nations Information Centre, it said: “UN Special Envoy of the Secretary-General on Disability and Accessibility Lenin Boltaire Moreno Garces began his official visit to Lebanon by meeting with Minister of Social Affairs Rachid Derbass. He also […]
At least 159 people were killed in a magnitude 6.2 earthquake that struck central Italy early Wednesday as most residents were sleeping in their homes. Officials say the towns of Amatrice and Accumoli appear to be the hardest hit by the quake, which struck at […]
One student was killed and 14 injured in an attack on American University of Afganistan in Kabul, Reuters reported citing the head of Kabul hospitals. Earlier on Wednesday, the Afghan news channel TOLOnews reported that armed assailants had breached the university after setting off explosives […]
BEIRUT // Lebanon’s economy has long depended on the Arab Gulf states. Hundreds of thousands of Lebanese work there, sending their savings home to relatives. It is the main destination for exports — both human capital and produced goods — as well as the leading […]
A discrepancy in statistics provided by the Department of Homeland Security has led an attorney for a Washington-based legal group to question whether administration officials are waiving Syrians into the United States by other means. Ian Smith, of the Immigration Reform Law Institute, obtained the […]
The US State Department has issued a travel warning, urging citizens to avoid visiting Iran, asserting that the nation has made abducting Americans a priority, and that the US would be limited in how they can assist, in the event of an emergency. An Iranian […]
The Israeli military have launched strikes against two Hamas positions in the north of the Gaza Strip, the IDF reported on Twitter, saying the operation was a response to an earlier rocket attack from Gaza. On Sunday afternoon, both the Israeli Air Force and armored […]
The US State Department has urged Americans in the Gaza Strip to leave the area “as soon as possible.” The announcement follows an escalation between Palestinian militants and the Israeli military over the weekend. “Gaza is under the control of Hamas, a foreign terrorist organization. […]
Four of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) vessels “harassed” a U.S. warship on Tuesday near the Strait of Hormuz, a U.S. defense official said, amid Washington’s concerns about Iran’s posture in the Gulf and in the Syrian civil war. The official, speaking on the […]
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