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IMF says that without reforms, Lebanon faces ballooning inflation and public debt

An International Monetary Fund report on Lebanon’s economic situation released Thursday warns that without reforms, the small, crisis-ridden country will continue to see triple-digit inflation

The Independent UK

How to laugh in the face of calamity: Advice from a Lebanese sweets shop owner

Nassim Haddad has seen his share of woe. At 79, he says of his philosophy: "I start again from the beginning. I [am not] afraid from anything." It also helps that he believes he was "born laughing."

WEKU

Israel Seizes Crypto Wallets Connected To Iran’s Quds Force, Lebanon-based Hezbollah

Millions of dollars worth of digital currency earmarked for terrorism confiscated in unprecedented effort.

Zenger

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Woman shares her ‘real-life Cinderella’ story after stranger finds her lost shoe in Lebanon

‘So this week, I’m going to go pick up my slipper,’ she says

The Independent UK

‘We fear leaving the house’: Lebanon and Turkey step up deportations of Syrian refugees

Countries that once welcomed Syrians fleeing the civil war are now forcing them to return as Assad is feted by the Arab world

The Guardian - UK

Lebanon's militant Hezbollah group says it shot down an Israeli drone near the southern border

Lebanon’s militant Hezbollah group says that its fighters shot down an Israeli drone that was flying near the border and over southern Lebanon

The Independent UK

Kirkcudbright Knitting Group hands over hats to Massive Outpoouring of Love

The hats will be sent to where the need is greatest, having previously been sent to Calais and Lebanon

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Carlos Ghosn says $1 billion lawsuit against Nissan is reasonable given his suffering after arrest

Carlos Ghosn says that the $1 billion lawsuit he recently filed against Nissan and others is just the beginning of his fight

The Independent UK

Protesters rally in front of Lebanon’s central bank

Demonstrators demand access to their savings and for the bank’s governor to be held accountable for the economic crisis.

Al Jazeera

Gadhafi’s detained son taken to hospital due to hunger strike in Lebanon

A son of Libya’s leader Moammar Gadhafi was briefly taken to hospital after his health deteriorated nearly three weeks after he went on hunger strike to protest his detention in Lebanon without trial

The Independent UK

French envoy meets key Lebanese players on 'consultative' mission

French special envoy Jean-Yves Le Drian on Thursday met with key figures in Lebanon on a "consultative" mission as he pushes for a solution to the country's protracted political deadlock.

France 24

Inside Camp Shamrock, home to more than 300 Irish soldiers in Lebanon as peacekeeping mission continues

The Irish Mirror was given a tour of the camp, officially known as UNP 24-5, to see a constant hive of activity at the base – close to the border between Lebanon and Israel

Irish Mirror

Irish soldiers in Lebanon targeted again, just months after murder of Private Sean Rooney

The Irish Mirror has confirmed that an Irish UN jeep from the unit that replaced slain Pte Rooney’s battalion last month was surrounded by an angry crowd for more than an hour

Irish Mirror

Syrian Refugees In Lebanon Face Existential Threat Amid Anti-refugee Sentiment

Lebanese authorities campaign for mass deportations to Syria, violating international law and putting refugees in mortal danger.

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The Guardian - UK

Disgraced Nissan boss Carlos Ghosn sues former employer for $1bn

Executive who jumped bail in Japan and escaped to Beirut has filed claim in Lebanese court

The Independent UK

Head of UN agency for Palestinian refugees warns of service cuts without more funding

The head of the U.N. agency for Palestinian refugees says that without a new injection of funding, it is “likely or highly likely” that the agency will not be able to deliver some services or pay salaries by the fall

The Independent UK

Auto tycoon Ghosn files $1 billion lawsuit in Lebanon against Nissan over his imprisonment in Japan

Lebanese officials say auto tycoon Carlos Ghosn has filed a $1 billion lawsuit against Nissan and about a dozen individuals in Beirut over his imprisonment in Japan and what he says is misinformation spread against him

Los Angeles Times

Record inflation has hit even Lebanon's garbage. 'Trash just isn't like it used to be'

BEIRUT — Rolling to a stop on his overladen scooter, Shaher Hassan awkwardly balanced five bags and a carton full of cans, plastic bottles and other recyclables mined from the trash that day.

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The Independent UK

Former hostage Terry Waite says honour is ‘peak’ achievement

Sir Terry spent almost five years in captivity after being kidnapped by Islamic terrorists in Lebanon.

The Canberra Times

Alleged drug trafficker connected to 'offshore criminal networks': police

The ACT man is said to have criminal ties to Lebanon and Turkey.

The Independent UK

Lawyer: Detained man, Gadhafi’s son, suffers deteriorating health 2 weeks into hunger strike

A lawyer says the son of late Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi is suffering deteriorating health during the second week of a hunger strike

Al Jazeera

Protesters in Lebanon vandalise banks, demand their money back

People demand the return of their savings and call for officials involved in corruption to be held accountable.

Al Jazeera

Middle East Roundup: What’s going on with Saudi Arabia and China?

And a shark attack in Egypt, Gaddafi’s fifth son on hunger strike in Lebanon. Here’s the Middle East this week.

The New Daily

Lebanon’s crisis deepens as presidential vote fails

Lebanon has been plunged deeper into crisis after Hezbollah and its allies thwarted a bid to elect a top IMF official as president.

Al Jazeera

Lebanon’s parliament fails to elect president for 12th time

Quorum was broken after the bloc led by Hezbollah withdrew following the first round vote.

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