World powers raise $1 billion for Lebanon, but ceasefire elusive
PARIS, Oct 24 (Reuters) - World powers raised $1 billion to ease the humanitarian crisis in Lebanon and support its army at a ...
GERB leads in Bulgaria election, exit poll shows, heralding coalition talks
SOFIA, Oct 27 (Reuters) - Bulgarians were voting on Sunday in their seventh snap election in four years, but opinion surveys ...
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Bulgaria Approves Humanitarian Aid for Ukraine, Syria, Lebanon, and More
Bulgaria has approved humanitarian aid amounting to 929,019 leva to support Ukraine, Syria, Lebanon, Afghanistan, Iraq, and ...
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Left unchecked, Lebanon’s displacement crisis could tear the country apart
Children play a game in a school-turned-temporary-shelter for displaced people, in Beirut, Lebanon, October 9, 2024. [Louisa Gouliamaki/Reuters] Lebanon faces a threat just as destructive as the ...
Politico Europe13d
EU-Turkish border exposes hell of animal transport
As the European Commission tries to update its decades-old rules, lawmakers are turning the issue into a political ...
Al Jazeera English20d
Lebanon added to money laundering ‘grey list’
A global anti-money laundering watchdog has added Lebanon to its “grey list” of nations that are subject to increased monitoring of financial transactions. The Paris-based Financial Action ...
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Israeli airstrike in Lebanon kills at least 21 in town that has seen its share of deadly attacks
QANA, Lebanon (AP) — Israeli airstrikes pounded areas across Lebanon, killing at least 21 people, officials said Wednesday, including more than a dozen in a southern town where Israeli ...
New York Post28d
Lebanon slams Israeli airstrike that killed local mayor during a city council meeting
Lebanon condemned a series of Israeli airstrikes in Nabatieh that killed the mayor and 15 others as they held a daily meeting on emergency relief over the intense bombing campaign, officials said ...
The New York Times29d
Mapping Israel’s Invasion of Lebanon
Israel’s invasion of southern Lebanon, now in its third week, expanded in recent days to include a new front near the Mediterranean coast. An analysis of commercial satellite imagery shows ...
The Economist28d
Lebanon’s army is less useless than its reputation suggests
In Lebanon, they are just as likely to be spotted driving taxis. With money tight and morale low, General Joseph Aoun, the army chief, is letting his roughly 80,000 soldiers bunk off from duty ...
WTOP News29d
The UN says over 400,000 children in Lebanon have been displaced in 3 weeks by war
BEIRUT (AP) — More than 400,000 children in Lebanon have been displaced in the past three weeks, a top official with the U.N. children’s agency said Monday, warning of a “lost generation ...
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Israeli Strikes in Lebanon and Syria Leave 16 Dead, Including Lebanese Mayor
Israeli strikes in southern Lebanon and Syria have resulted in the deaths of 16 people, including the mayor of Nabatieh, a city in southern Lebanon. The strike, which occurred yesterday ...