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1 – 10 of 14This came shortly after Prime Minister Hassan Diab addressed the nation, promising a 1.2-trillion-Lebanese pound (400-million-dollar) stimulus plan -- although it was unclear how…
This comes as the worsening economic crisis today caused Central Bank Governor Riad Salameh to end fuel subsidies, abolishing a preferential exchange rate for imports. The EU is…
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
ISSN: 2633-304X
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Mass popular protests forced the resignation of the previous coalition government and threatened Hezbollah's domestic political hegemony. This comes as the movement leads calls…
LEBANON: Cabinet resignation may further stall change
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES254509
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LEBANON: Regional tensions will worsen the crisis
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES249891
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On the previous day, an all-party meeting called to manage the fallout from earlier protests in mid-June that turned into sectarian clashes failed because it was boycotted by key…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB253570
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LEBANON: "Failed state" warnings are realistic
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES254319
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LEBANON: Army may crack down on violent protests
LEBANON/ISRAEL: Hezbollah will step up action