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1 – 10 of 33The leading theory suggests an accidental cause. The blast has caused massive devastation and put extreme pressure on struggling healthcare facilities. Lebanon was already facing…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB254373
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IRAQ: Beirut example will boost prime minister’s plans
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES254399
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As a new crisis in relations with Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) states intensifies and internal sectarian tensions mount, compromise Prime Minister Najib Mikati is pushing ahead…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB265483
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LEBANON: Beirut could see bread riots and new violence
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES249399
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LEBANON: Beirut inches towards budget approval
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES244768
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COVID-19 cases have spiked in the wake of the devastating August 4 explosion that destroyed parts of Beirut, causing mass casualties and forcing the resignation of Prime Minister…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB254641
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LEBANON: Beirut faces yet more hurdles to unlock funds
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES245332
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Lebanon won aid pledges exceeding eleven billion dollars on April 6 during a conference in Paris, named CEDRE, that aimed to rally international support for a massive investment…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB232207
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The GCLW is the traditional umbrella organisation for Lebanese trade unions, but has long been seen as too close to the political authorities. It has been increasingly outflanked…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB230132
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The economic crisis and political vacuum have resulted in a rise in crimes-for-profit including kidnappings and burglaries, many by people posing as security personnel. Meanwhile…