German police raided five sites linked to the Lebanese terrorist group Hezbollah, as authorities announced Thursday that they were banning activities by its political wing in Germany. The raids,…

Lebanon’s central bank governor defended himself Wednesday against scathing criticism by the government, claiming there is a “systematic campaign” meant to hold him responsible for the country’s…

Recently a paper rumoured to be the government’s economic reform plan was leaked, and apparently it intends to present this plan to all parties involved in the crisis. The parties in the crisis…

Many opposition voices within Lebanon have been calling for action, which would counter government corruption and bring back money that has been embezzled out of the country.Interestingly, many of…

Ahmed Al-Tayeb was born in 1946 in Al-Kurna village in the governorate of Luxor. He received his basic education at Al-Azhar school, where he memorized and studied the Qur’an and Islamic…

After nearly a decade of war that has demolished health care systems, driven up to 70 per cent of medical staff out of the country and left behind a practically non-existentinstitutional capacity to…

A few days ago, Russian police seized a truck loaded with 200 thousand US dollars worth of drugs at a rural town near Damascus. The truck originated from Lebanon and could be traced back to a…

The current coronavirus lockdown measures in Lebanon have resulted in a national economic downturn, which has been getting worse day by day. The Lebanese government has failed to implement plans,…

The rise of “fake news”isn’t a creation of the digital age.Long before Facebook, from the 80s through to the 2000s dangerous rumours circulated about Aids– fromthe belief that the HIV virus was human…

Andrew Mark Cuomo was born on Dec. 6, 1957, and is the second child of Mario Cuomo and Matilda Raffa Cuomo. He grew up in Queens, where his grandparents ran a small grocery…