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Lebanon, Israel clinch maritime border deal
Reuters via Yahoo! Philippines News· 2 years agoBEIRUT/JERUSALEM (Reuters) -Lebanon and Israel have reached a historic agreement demarcating a disputed maritime border between them after years of...
In parts of Mideast, power generators spew toxic fumes 24/7
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 2 years agoIn parking lots, on flatbed trucks, hospital courtyards and rooftops, private generators are...
Beirut 'neighbourhood watch' echoes troubled past
Reuters via Yahoo! Philippines News· 2 years agoBEIRUT (Reuters) -In the darkness of Beirut's unlit streets, men wielding batons and torches are taking security into their own hands in an initiative...
Lebanon president leaves with no replacement, crisis deepens
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 2 years agoPresident Michel Aoun left Lebanon's presidential palace Sunday, marking the end of his six-year...
Lebanon wakes up in two time zones as clock change row deepens divisions
Reuters via Yahoo! Philippines News· 1 year agoBEIRUT (Reuters) -Lebanon woke up in two time zones on Sunday amid an escalating dispute between...
Aoun's presidency ends leaving power vacuum in crisis-hit Lebanon
Reuters via Yahoo! Philippines News· 2 years agoBAABDA, Lebanon (Reuters) -Michel Aoun, the 89-year-old Christian president who presided over...
Identity is complex for Lebanon's Christian Palestinian camp
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 2 years agoTucked away in the hills north of Beirut below a Maronite monastery, Lebanon’s only remaining...
Public sector paralysed as Lebanon lurches towards 'failed state'
Reuters via Yahoo! Philippines News· 2 years agoIt's a weekday, but 50-year-old Lebanese finance ministry employee Walid Chaar is not at work and...
Hezbollah at 40 stronger than ever but has more enemies
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 2 years agoForty years since Hezbollah was founded at the height of Israel’s 1982 invasion of Lebanon, the...
First war, now earthquake: Many Syrians displaced again
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 1 year agoLiving for years in a tent camp for displaced people in Syria’s rebel-held northwest, Ali Abu Yassin...
