Turkey's offensive in Syria to backfire on its economy
Turkish incursion in Syria may leave its own economy wounded after US congressional leaders threatened sanctions that could hit the lira, harden Turkish distrust of Western allies.
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UAE affirms support to Lebanon on different levels
Lebanon eyes 'good news' for its indebted economy after Lebanese Prime Minister's meeting with United Arab Emirates Crown Prince.
Protesters rise up as Lebanon’s leaders grapple with multiple economic crises
Hundreds of people in Beirut have taken to the streets to protest deteriorating economic conditions and the high cost of living, which prompted the central bank to issue a new measure aimed at easing the currency crisis.
Deepening anger over slow reforms in Lebanon
Protests, which erupted from Beirut to the Bekaa Valley and from Sidon in the south to Tripoli, suggest widening anger among Lebanese over country’s dire economy.
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Activists In Lebanon Fear Restrictions To Freedom Of Expression
Activists and journalists in Lebanon say that a new decree against fake news is being used to silence legitimate news about the country's worsening economy, fearing that such restrictions will increase if not opposed.
Campaign in Lebanon Educates Citizens on Dangers of Domestic Violence
A campaign entitled "We’ve come home" launched by the civil society organisation "Abaad" is spreading awareness about the dangers of domestic violence in Lebanon.
UNIFIL Hosts Workshops to Empower Women in Southern Lebanon
The United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) has organised workshops in Southern Lebanon to promote gender equality.