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Lebanon's economy: Syrian refugees among worst affected by crisis

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The United Nations says 16,000 of them were directly affected by the Beirut port explosion in August.
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Protections for migrant workers in Lebanon stalled

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Activists say the attempt at labour reform had been a long battle, but it failed and they are back to square one.
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Coronavirus lockdown adds strain to Lebanon's struggling economy

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Lebanon is losing its battle with coronavirus.
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Lebanon hyperinflation adds to economic crisis

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Lebanese central bank's warning that subsidies may soon end has provoked a rush to stockpile essential goods.
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Saad Hariri renamed as Lebanon PM a year after stepping down

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PLEASE EDITHariri named prime minister following consultations by President Michel Aoun with the various parliamentary blocs.
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Hundreds march in Lebanon to mark year of anti-gov’t protests

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Protesters mark the first anniversary of a non-sectarian protest movement that has rocked the political elite.
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Lebanon PM, former ministers charged over Beirut blast

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Prime Minister Hassan Diab and three former ministers charged with negligence over Beirut port explosion.
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Lebanon, Israel launch talks over maritime border dispute

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Short session held on Wednesday, with state media reporting second round to take place on October 28.
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Hezbollah fighters battle Israeli troops on northern frontier

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Tensions high in northern Israel, days after Hezbollah fighter killed in apparent Israeli air strike in Syria.
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Pandemic pushes Lebanon further into financial crisis

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Lebanon was in a financial crisis before the COVID-19 pandemic hit, but fresh lockdowns are pushing the country closer to economic collapse.
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Lebanon's Hezbollah accuses Israel of fabricating border clash

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Tensions high in northern Israel, days after Hezbollah fighter killed in apparent Israeli air strike in Syria.
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Lebanon reimposes lockdown after COVID-19 surge

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Lebanon's health officials are warning if the spike is not checked, hospitals could be overwhelmed with new cases.
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France urges Lebanon's leaders to work on road map

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Resolving the political and economic crisis is critical as the country runs out of foreign reserves.
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French foreign minister in Lebanon to push reform

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Paris has backed successive governments in Lebanon but the country has nosedived into crisis.
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Attack on prominent Lebanese activist raises concerns

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Assault on the independent politician in broad daylight triggers fears of a clampdown on free speech.
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Lebanon bread price rises for the first time in 10 years

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Country's collapsing currency causes food prices to soar amid an economic crisis.
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Lebanese accused of financing Hezbollah returns home

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Businessman released early from US jail after serving three years for funding the Lebanese group that US officials aim to classify as a terrorist organisation.
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Turkish lira becomes the currency of choice in northern Syria

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Syrians take on the Turkish lira as the value of their pound plummets.
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Lebanon president warns of deep political divisions

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Michel Aoun was addressing the nation over the prolonged economic crisis, but the opposition boycotted the meeting.
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Lebanon's economy: Central Bank tries to stabilise exchange rate

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The political elite, the Central Bank and the banking sector are arguing over who has bankrupted the state.
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Lebanon has detained at least 100 activists since October

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United in the face of oppression, demonstrators in Lebanon say their freedom of speech is under threat.
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Caesar Act: Fresh sanctions on Syria could worsen Lebanon economy

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Concerns rise that Lebanon's economic crisis could be worsened by US sanctions targeting Syria's government.
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Protests rock Lebanon as currency collapses

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Hassan Diab's government is facing growing calls to resign after the currency lost 25 percent of its value in two days.
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Lebanon currency crisis: Dozens hurt in second night of clashes

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At least 33 people were injured during clashes between the Lebanese army and protesters in Beirut and Tripoli.