Lebanese municipalities encourage agriculture as famine specter looms
Local municipalities in Lebanon’s villages are launching campaigns to promote agriculture and self-sufficiency amid food insecurity and deteriorating economic conditions.
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Defying Odds, Youth With Visual Impairment Wins Aqaba Marathon
Hasan Tayem, a visually-impaired 22-year-old from Jordan won the Aqraba Marathon. The winning athlete hopes to show that people with disabilities can are still hard-working members of the society.
Millions of Jordanians to be hit, as government cuts bread subsidies by...
Jordan's 2020 economic budget could see protesters return to the streets in demonstrations against government austerity measures as they in the summer of 2018.
Unemployment high on list of Arab youth’s major concerns
According to an Arab News - Arab Strategy Forum, 55% of Arab youth believe that corruption is the main problem in their country, followed by unemployment at 46%. Even then, the high rates of unemployment in MENA region are linked to corruption, according to experts.
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Syrian Refugees In Turkey Returned To Areas Far From Their Homes
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan announced that Syrian refugees in Turkey are being sent to the towns of Tel Abyad and Ras al-Ayn.
What Is Making Syrian Refugees In Lebanon Return Home?
It is estimated that around a million Syrian refugees have returned to their country, with the largest proportion coming back from Lebanon.
Beirut: Volunteers Set Up Tents Providing Free Food
Young volunteers have set up tents to provide free food in the heart of Beirut in solidarity with the ongoing Lebanese protests.