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Poverty in Lebanon tripled over a decade, World Bank says
Houston Chronicle· 1 week agoWorld Bank said Thursday. The percentage of people in Lebanon living below the poverty line rose ...
'It infuriated us': Class action lawsuit filed against banks in Lebanon for Ponzi scheme
The Bergen Record via Yahoo Finance· 5 hours agoEmerging from a civil war, the Middle Eastern country was seeing economic growth and had begun...
Lebanon’s economic crisis endures, as does the EU’s ‘fear’ of refugees
Al Jazeera· 2 weeks agoLebanon and the Lebanese people are still suffering a debilitating economic crisis that has gripped ...
About 5.7 million in Syria live in extreme poverty, World Bank says
South China Morning Post· 6 days ago“Continued funding shortfalls and limited access to humanitarian assistance” have further strained...
Tulsa massacre and antipathy toward Israel are linked by attempts at erasure
The Tennessean via Yahoo News· 1 week agoBrotherhood in Egypt – the list goes on – ethno-religious minorities face an array of...strings. And...
Extreme poverty plagues much of our world
The Monroe News via Yahoo News· 1 day agoAlso surprisingly, some of the lowest Human Development Index (HDI...while many of these countries are generally poor based on GDP and HDI and& ...
IMF Staff Concludes Visit to Lebanon
IMF· 1 week agoThe lack of action on necessary economic reforms continues to exert a heavy toll on Lebanon’s economy and population. Negative spillovers ...
The Latest | France and Belgium support ICC request for arrest warrants of Israel and Hamas leaders
The Hill· 1 week agoFrance and Belgium released statements supporting the world’s top war crimes court’s request for...
Car bomb in the Syrian capital kills one. Drone strike near Lebanon border targets two vehicles
Associated Press· 6 days agoDamascus’ Mazze neighborhood houses the Iranian consulate, destroyed last month in a strike blamed...
The Latest | Israel’s 2-day raid in West Bank kills 12 Palestinians
Seattle Times· 1 week agoThe Israeli military said Thursday it has completed a two-day operation in the occupied West Bank...