The LNG shock was underestimated. The foreign exchange and inflation feedback loop has proved more challenging than anticipated
The presentation of credentials is a cornerstone of diplomatic protocol, symbolising mutual recognition and the formal commencement of an ambassador’s duties
As wars disrupt fuel supplies and health systems, more women are being forced to give birth without timely access to skilled care
The Ambassador of Lebanon’s tenure comes to an end
The grouping, made up of Belize, Bolivia, Colombia, Cuba, Honduras, Malaysia, Namibia, Senegal and South Africa, is a challenge to the West on Israel’s war in Gaza
The genocidal state asks the West for help to fight the fires while its military burns children and adults alive in Gaza.
Israel’s seemingly limitless brutality is rooted in ‘the logic of dehumanisation’
The current administration delivered an American foreign policy that continues to benefit vested interests. Different administration, different party, same script
US President Joe Biden said Sinwar’s death marked “a good day” for Israel, America, and the world
The global community cannot remain indifferent to the violation of international law, Dirco said
The attack claimed more than 1 200 lives, while more than 41 000 people, the majority civilians, have been killed in Israel’s war on Gaza
Many of Lebanon’s domestic migrant workers are haunted by memories of the Beirut port explosion four years ago
The US Secretary of Defence ordered the activation of air defence systems and notified additional forces that they may be deployed soon
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‘Baghdad Central’ lacks authenticity, like so many films about foreign lands made by foreigners
Dumped by their employers, and then stranded by their governments, African workers in Lebanon just want to go home. But it’s not that simple
The second blast sent an enormous orange fireball into the sky, immediately followed by a tornado-like shockwave that flattened the port and shattered windows across the city
Kicked out of Lebanese homes and denied entry into the Ethiopian consulate, Beirut’s Ethiopian house helpers are being abandoned on the streets
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Ghosn made his first public appearance since his audacious December escape at a combative press conference in Beirut on Wednesday
