Lebanon News
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Haitham Ziad Prepares Carefully for Amal Hijazi’s Return
Composer and singer Haitham Ziad expressed optimism despite the circumstances and the shortage of production in Lebanon and the Arab world. “What matters is…
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Notable Deaths around the World in 2015
The world lost major figures in politics, the arts, culture, and business, from Helmut Schmidt to Günter Grass, Omar Sharif, and others. Below are notable…
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Halba Municipality Cleans Drains on the Kweikhat Road
Halba Municipality cleaned stormwater channels beside the main road linking Halba and Kweikhat, on the outskirts of Sheikh Mohammed, in preparation for…
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Syrian Anti-Aircraft Fire Hits Lebanese Army Helicopter
Syrian anti-aircraft guns on the Syrian bank of the Nahr al-Kabir river fired toward a Lebanese army helicopter that was patrolling the Akkar plain. Reports…
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Maxim Khalil Announces He Is Expecting His Third Child
Syrian actor Maxim Khalil surprised followers on social media by announcing that his wife, actress Sawsan Arsheed, was expecting their second child…
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Kurdish and Arab Forces Advance Against ISIS in Northern Syria
The Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) made progress today in the southern countryside of Kobani (Ain al-Arab) in northern Syria, a day after announcing a…
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Egyptian Police Officer Killed in North Sinai Bombing
The Egyptian Ministry of Interior announced that an Egyptian police officer was killed and two other policemen were injured on Thursday in an explosion in…
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US Seeks Clearer Rules for Online Native Advertising
U.S. authorities are seeking to prevent deceptive advertisements, designed to resemble non-advertising content published on websites, from misleading…
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Culture Ministry Honors “Very Big Shot” Director
The Minister of Culture, Raymond Arayji, will hold a press conference to honor Lebanese director Mir-Jean Bou Chaaya for winning the Golden Star Award for…
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Tammam al-Jaroudi: Al Riyadi Is Ready for the New Season
The vice president of Al Riyadi Beirut, Tammam Al-Jaroudi, reassured the team’s fans that they are ready for the new season, which begins in early 2016. He…