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Reformist MPs begin sit-in at Lebanese parliament in protest against political deadlock

  • It came after members failed, for an 11th time, to elect a new president to replace Michel Aoun, whose term ended almost 3 months ago
  • ‘I am ashamed of being a parliament member while people are asking for flour, milk, bread and electricity,’ protesting MP Melhem Khalaf told Arab News
By NAJIA HOUSSARI ·
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Escalating cost-of-living crisis hits Lebanese hard just days after parliamentary elections

By NAJIA HOUSSARI ·
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How political dysfunction precipitated Lebanon’s healthcare collapse

By Leen Fouad ·

Concern as mental health patients in Lebanon struggle to obtain medications

By NAJIA HOUSSARI ·

US has told Lebanon not to fear sanction law over energy supply plans, says PM’s office

By NAJIA HOUSSARI ·

Lebanese political class trying to postpone elections: Expert

By NAJIA HOUSSARI ·
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Social media in Lebanon tells a tale of two different worlds

By TAREK ALI AHMAD ·

France’s Le Drian to head to Lebanon May 5-6 for crisis talks

By Reuters ·
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US envoy tells Lebanese leaders to ‘show some flexibility’

By NAJIA HOUSSARI ·

Lebanon must ration subsidies before reserves run out — finance minister

By Reuters ·

Lebanon protesters block roads over worsening poverty

By AFP ·

Beirut blast probe points to bungled storage of 2,750 tons of ammonium nitrate

By Reuters ·
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Anxious Lebanese turn to property amid banking crisis

By NAJIA HOUSSARI ·

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