Lebanon reports 206 virus cases, five deaths in 24 hours Lebanon recorded 206 coronavirus cases and five deaths in the last 24 hours, the Health Ministry said Friday, as the country prepared to ramp up its inoculation campaign.
Lebanon reports 206 virus cases, five deaths in 24 hours Lebanon recorded 206 coronavirus cases and five deaths in the last 24 hours, the Health Ministry said Friday, as the country prepared to ramp up its inoculation campaign.
Macron offers UK's Johnson: 'Le reset' if he keeps his Brexit word French President Emmanuel Macron offered on Saturday to reset relations with Britain as long as Prime Minister Boris Johnson stood by the Brexit divorce deal he signed with the European Union.
Iraq arrests two generals on suspicion of bribery at key port Iraq announced Saturday it has arrested two generals on suspicion of taking bribes to waive customs duties, a practice estimated to cost the state $6.
Lebanese pound down for fourth straight day The Lebanese pound fell on the black market for a fourth day in a row Friday, trading at LL14,850 against the dollar, just above its record low.
Lebanese pound down for fourth straight day The Lebanese pound fell on the black market for a fourth day in a row Friday, trading at LL14,850 against the dollar, just above its record low.
As Iran prepares to vote, its battered economy a major worry Almost six years ago, Iranians poured into the streets to celebrate Tehran's nuclear deal with world powers.
Google pledges to work with UK regulator in plan to remove browser cookies Google has given commitments to Britain's competition regulator over its plan to remove third-party cookies from its Chrome browser, the Competition and Markets Authority said on Friday.
Iraq’s prime minister has won the most fragile of victories against Shiite militias Kadhimi’s dilemma is not merely a political balancing act, weighing one group against the other. It is existential, because the protesters are really calling for the primacy of state power over the militias.
Iraq’s prime minister has won the most fragile of victories against Shiite militias Kadhimi’s dilemma is not merely a political balancing act, weighing one group against the other. It is existential, because the protesters are really calling for the primacy of state power over the militias.
Italy open Euro 2020 with 3-0 win over Turkey Italy kicked off the European Championship with a convincing 3-0 victory over Turkey in Group A at the Olympic Stadium Friday with Ciro Immobile and Lorenzo Insigne on target.
Italy open Euro 2020 with 3-0 win over Turkey Italy kicked off the European Championship with a convincing 3-0 victory over Turkey in Group A at the Olympic Stadium Friday with Ciro Immobile and Lorenzo Insigne on target.
Djokovic beats Nadal in French Open classic Novak Djokovic came from a set down in a spellbinding French Open semifinal to inflict only a third ever defeat on the Parisian clay for Rafa Nadal, moving through 3-6 6-3 7-6(4) 6-2 in front of raucous crowd Friday.
Bucks hang on to beat Nets, Jazz down Clippers in NBA playoffs The Milwaukee Bucks started strong and clung on late to beat the Brooklyn Nets 86-83 Thursday and claw their way back into their NBA Eastern Conference second-round playoff series.
Fifty and fabulous: Mickelson defies age to win PGA Championship Phil Mickelson blocked out the distractions and kept his mind quiet in front of a raucous gallery to win the PGA Championship by two strokes on Sunday and become golf's oldest major winner at the age of 50.
Perez wins Azerbaijan GP after Verstappen crashes Mexican Sergio Perez won a dramatic Azerbaijan Grand Prix for Red Bull Sunday after a tire blowout denied championship-leading team mate Max Verstappen certain victory and Lewis Hamilton failed to score.
As war destroys Yemen's present, museums struggle to preserve its past A bronze statue of the main god of the kingdom of Saba, located in what is now the Yemeni province of Marib, lies in a dark and fortified room of the Sanaa National Museum.
As war destroys Yemen's present, museums struggle to preserve its past A bronze statue of the main god of the kingdom of Saba, located in what is now the Yemeni province of Marib, lies in a dark and fortified room of the Sanaa National Museum.
Re-phrasing Jobim’s Girl for today’s Rio Anitta’s ‘Girl from Rio’s is the latest twist on the placid Bossa Nova tune that, more than a half-century after its creation by Antonio Carlos Jobim and Vinicius de Moraes, still isn’t played out
‘A special Cannes’ unveils its 2021 lineup ‘Cinema is not dead. The extraordinary and triumphant return of the audience to movie theaters in France and around the world was the first good news,’ said the artistic director. ‘I hope the film festival will be the second very good news.’
Much-loved children’s author Eric Carle dies at 91 Under the Nazis, modern, expressionistic and abstract art was banned and only realistic and naturalistic art was permitted. When Carle was 12 or 13, a high school art teacher would change his life by inviting him to his home, where he secretly showed his expressionist art, including Franz Marc’s ‘Blue Horse’
The music stops at Beirut's fabled nightclubs At some of Beirut's most popular nightclubs, where the Middle East's jet set would gather and dance into the early hours, the music has stopped and disco balls are gathering dust above abandoned dance floors and gutted buildings.
The music stops at Beirut's fabled nightclubs At some of Beirut's most popular nightclubs, where the Middle East's jet set would gather and dance into the early hours, the music has stopped and disco balls are gathering dust above abandoned dance floors and gutted buildings.
G-7 nations gather to pledge 1B vaccine doses for world World leaders from the Group of Seven industrialized nations are set to commit to share at least 1 billion coronavirus shots with struggling countries around the world
Websites rumble back to life after Fastly-linked outage Government, news and social media websites across the globe were coming back online Tuesday after being hit by a widespread outage linked to U.S.-based cloud company Fastly Inc.
EU countries clear plan to ease cross-border tourism over summer European Union countries agreed on Friday to an easing of travel restrictions over summer that will allow fully vaccinated tourists to avoid tests or quarantines and broaden the list of EU regions from which it is safe to travel.
Motor racing-McLaren to enter Extreme E electric SUV series in 2022 McLaren will enter a team in Extreme E next year in what organizers hailed as a major step forward for the all-electric off-road series after its debut in 2021.
U.S. cities hire specialists to counter climate change as impacts worsen Tucson hired a forester. Miami named a heat officer. And Los Angeles appointed a climate emergency mobilization director, as the US launch climate change programs
