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Defense Council Expected to Extend Full Lockdown by 2 Weeks

20. ژانویه 2021 Kourosh Maheri Updates

The country’s anti-coronavirus follow-up committee on Wednesday recommended a two-week extension of the full lockdown that began on January 14, TV networks said.

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Hassan Leaves Hospital after Covid-19 Treatment

20. ژانویه 2021 Kourosh Maheri Updates

Caretaker Health Minister Hamad Hassan was discharged Wednesday from hospital following several days of treatment from Covid-19.

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MP Warns of Lebanon-Bound Ship Carrying 'Explosive Material'

20. ژانویه 2021 Kourosh Maheri Updates

MP Georges Okais of the Lebanese Forces-led Strong Republic bloc warned Wednesday that “the scenario of the port explosion might be repeated.”

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UAE Ambassador Visits Hariri, Berri in Farewell Visit

20. ژانویه 2021 Kourosh Maheri Updates

The UAE Ambassador to Lebanon Hamad el-Shamsi paid farewell visits to PM-designate Saad Hariri and Speaker Nabih Berri on Wednesday, the National News Agency reported.

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Seven Turks Face Trial in Ghosn Escape Case

20. ژانویه 2021 Kourosh Maheri Updates

An Istanbul court on Wednesday resumed the trial of seven Turkish suspects accused of helping smuggle former Nissan boss Carlos Ghosn “in a large musical

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Aoun, Wazni Discuss Course of Forensic Audit

20. ژانویه 2021 Kourosh Maheri Updates

President Michel Aoun discussed with Caretaker Finance Minister Ghazi Wazni the course of the forensic audit into the Central Bank’s accounts after its approval by

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Fahmi Says to Advise Lockdown Extension

20. ژانویه 2021 Kourosh Maheri Updates

Caretaker Interior Minister Mohammed Fahmi said he will recommend an extension of a total lockdown imposed in the country taking into consideration the uncontrollable increase

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Report: Diab’s Initiative 'Doesn't' Solve Govt Impasse

20. ژانویه 2021 Kourosh Maheri Updates

An initiative made by Caretaker Prime Minister Hassan Diab in a bid to ease the government formation hurdle, is “unable” to make any progress because

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Lebanon Reports New Record High Virus Death Toll

19. ژانویه 2021 Kourosh Maheri Updates

Lebanon on Tuesday announced a new record high daily toll of 61 coronavirus deaths, after 53 fatalities were registered on Monday.

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Strong Lebanon Bloc Calls on Hariri to 'Communicate' with Aoun

19. ژانویه 2021 Kourosh Maheri Updates

The Free Patriotic Movement-led Strong Lebanon bloc on Tuesday reiterated the call for Prime Minister-designate Saad Hariri to communicate with President Michel Aoun over the

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Hariri Stresses Need for Govt., Vows Continued Bid to Get Vaccines

19. ژانویه 2021 Kourosh Maheri Updates

  Prime Minister-designate Saad Hariri on Tuesday emphasized the need to form the new government as soon as possible and promised further efforts to secure

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'State of Our State': How Lebanon's Situations Got Worse in 2020

19. ژانویه 2021 Kourosh Maheri Updates

The Lebanon Renaissance Foundation on Tuesday released its 2020 version of the ‘State of Our State’ index, which evaluates the country’s situation in several key

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Diab Pushes for Govt. Formation in Talks with Aoun, Berri, Hariri

19. ژانویه 2021 Kourosh Maheri Updates

Caretaker Prime Minister Hassan Diab held separate meetings Tuesday with President Michel Aoun, Speaker Nabih Berri and PM-designate Saad Hariri in an initiative aimed at

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Lebanon Returns Two Stolen 18th-Century Icons to Greece

19. ژانویه 2021 Kourosh Maheri Updates

Lebanon handed back two 18th-century religious icons of Jesus and Mary to Greece on Tuesday after they were seized during an auction, a judicial source

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STL Schedules Fifth Status Conference in Ayyash Case in February

19. ژانویه 2021 Kourosh Maheri Updates

The Special Tribunal for Lebanon’s (“STL”) Pre-Trial Judge, Daniel Fransen, will hold a fifth Status Conference on 3 February 2021, the STL said in a

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Aoun Calls Higher Defense Council for Urgent Meeting

19. ژانویه 2021 Kourosh Maheri Updates

President Michel Aoun called the Higher Defense Council for an “urgent” meeting on January 21 at Baabda Presidential Palace.

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Lebanon Receives Swiss Request for Cooperation on Salameh’s Fund Transfers, Najm Says

19. ژانویه 2021 Kourosh Maheri Updates

Caretaker Justice Minister Marie-Claude Najm announced on Tuesday that she had received a request from judicial authorities in Switzerland to cooperate on an inquiry into

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Lebanon Doctors Urge Lockdown Extension

19. ژانویه 2021 Kourosh Maheri Updates

The head of Lebanon’s main coronavirus hospital Tuesday backed the extension of a total lockdown to curb soaring infection figures and save a fragile healthcare

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Report: Baby Milk, Medicines Shortage Aggravate, 300 Pharmacies Shutdown

19. ژانویه 2021 Kourosh Maheri Updates

Lebanon is reeling under multiple crises including a deteriorating health sector and a shortage in medicines as a result of the exchange rate crisis, which

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Report: Ibrahim Meets Aoun, Hariri in Bid to Implement al-Rahi's Initiative

18. ژانویه 2021 Kourosh Maheri Updates

General Security chief Maj. Gen. Abbas Ibrahim has met with President Michel Aoun and Prime Minister-designate Saad Hariri in an endeavor to implement the initiative

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UK Donates 100 Armored Vehicles to Lebanese Army

18. ژانویه 2021 Kourosh Maheri Updates

A ship will on Monday set sail from the south coast of the UK bound for Lebanon with 100 armored patrol vehicles (Land Rover RWMIK)

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Lebanon Records Its Highest Virus Death Toll

18. ژانویه 2021 Kourosh Maheri Updates

Lebanon on Monday reported 53 new coronavirus deaths, a new record high daily death toll for the small country.

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Akar Urges End to Israeli Violations in Talks with UNIFIL Chief

18. ژانویه 2021 Kourosh Maheri Updates

Caretaker Deputy PM and Defense Minister Zeina Akar on Monday held talks in Yarze with UNIFIL chief Maj. Gen. Stefano Del Col.

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Geagea Renews Call for Early Polls to Overcome 'Catastrophe'

18. ژانویه 2021 Kourosh Maheri Updates

Lebanese Forces leader Samir Geagea on Monday reiterated his call for early parliamentary elections in the face of the country’s multiple and compounded crises.

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Berri: Lebanon Enduring an Undeclared Blockade

18. ژانویه 2021 Kourosh Maheri Updates

Speaker Nabih Berri on Monday said Lebanon is enduring an “undeclared blockade” as a result of its commitment to its principles, stressing that the country

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Berri to Deliver Speech at International Conference on Supporting Palestinian Intifada

18. ژانویه 2021 Kourosh Maheri Updates

Speaker Nabih Berri is scheduled to deliver a speech on Monday at 12:30 pm during the opening session of the International Conference on Supporting the

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Report: France Urges Saudi Arabia to Prevent Lebanon’s Collapse

18. ژانویه 2021 Kourosh Maheri Updates

A phone call between French President Emmanuel Macron and Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman broke the political stalemate in the problematic Lebanese file, Nidaa

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Report: Tripartite Baabda Meeting Fails to Convene on Republican Demarcation Decree

18. ژانویه 2021 Kourosh Maheri Updates

Caretaker Prime Minister Hassan Diab asked for a “tripartite” meeting between the heads of the State at Baabda Palace, to decide on a Republican Decree

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Lebanon Records 3,654 New Virus Cases and 40 Deaths

17. ژانویه 2021 Kourosh Maheri Updates

Lebanon recorded 3,654 new coronavirus cases over the past 24 hours, the Health Ministry said on Sunday, a drop from 5,872 cases registered on Saturday.

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Cedar’s Mediterranean Foods is 100% Lebanese

17. ژانویه 2021 Kourosh Maheri Updates

Last week, pictures of so-called “Israeli & Turkish” products using Lebanese names were circulating online, prompting the economy ministry to issue a statement without really

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Army Patrol Attacked in Eastern Border Region

17. ژانویه 2021 Kourosh Maheri Updates

An army patrol on Sunday seized a pickup truck used in fuel smuggling in the eastern border area of al-Mansoura after coming under an attack.

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Hassan Signs Pfizer Deal, Promises Vaccines from Astrazeneca, Sinopharm

17. ژانویه 2021 Kourosh Maheri Updates

Caretaker Health Minister Hamad Hassan on Sunday signed a “final agreement” with the Pfizer company for securing more than 2.1 million Covid-19 vaccines that will

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Health Ministry Receives Shipment of Ventilators, Oxygen Devices

17. ژانویه 2021 Kourosh Maheri Updates

The Health Ministry received at dawn Sunday 18 ICU ventilators for use in intensive care units, which are the last batch of a series of

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Hariri's Adviser Rules Out Imminent Govt. Formation

17. ژانویه 2021 Kourosh Maheri Updates

Prime Minister-designate Saad Hariri’s media adviser, Hussein al-Wajeh, has ruled out an imminent formation of the new government.

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Lebanon’s Beloved Magician Dr. Micky Has Died From Coronavirus

17. ژانویه 2021 Kourosh Maheri Updates

MTV reported today that one of Lebanon’s most beloved magicians, Dr. Micky has died from the coronavirus. I remember we always looked forward to seeing

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Bizri: Gradual Vaccine Shipments Start Next Month

16. ژانویه 2021 Kourosh Maheri Updates

Head of the national scientific committee for COVID-19, Dr. Abdul Rahman Bizri said on Saturday, the countdown to receiving the coronavirus vaccine has begun, but

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Report: A Fresh Quest for French Intervention to Thaw Govt Tension Fails

16. ژانویه 2021 Kourosh Maheri Updates

After the leaked “video crisis” between President Michel Aoun and PM-designate Saad Hariri, “prominent” politicians sought France’s intervention to mitigate the lingering tension between the

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U.S. Embassy in Beirut Urges Lebanese to 'Stay Home'

16. ژانویه 2021 Kourosh Maheri Updates

As Lebanon witnesses a full lockdown to stem the spread of coronavirus, the U.S. embassy in Beirut made a notable gesture on its official Twitter

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UN Lebanon Envoy Jan Kubis to Head Libya Mission

16. ژانویه 2021 Kourosh Maheri Updates

The U.N. Security Council has given a green light for former Slovak Foreign Minister Jan Kubis, the current U.N. envoy in Lebanon, to lead the

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Lebanese Photographer Akl Yazbeck Wins 2021 Dakar Rally Émilie-Poucan Award

15. ژانویه 2021 Kourosh Maheri Updates

Sports Photographer Akl Yazbeck has won the 11th edition of the Émilie-Poucan Award at the 2021 Dakar Rally that was held in Saudi Arabia. The

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World Bank US$246 Million Aid To Be Distributed in LBP At New Rate

15. ژانویه 2021 Kourosh Maheri Updates

I am still trying to wrap my heard around this news. Basically, the World Bank announced that it will provide a $246 million loan assistance

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Parliament Approves Law Regulating Use of Covid Vaccines

15. ژانویه 2021 Kourosh Maheri Updates

Parliament on Friday approved a law regulating the novel use of medical products to fight the Covid-19 pandemic, which aims to reassure international companies that

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Israel Frees Lebanese Shepherd after a Three-Day Captivity

15. ژانویه 2021 Kourosh Maheri Updates

Israel on Friday said it freed the Lebanese shepherd, Hassan Zahra, after kidnapping him on Tuesday in the outskirts of Kfarshouba.

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Armed Men Attack Residence of ex-Deputy in Hermel

15. ژانویه 2021 Kourosh Maheri Updates

A number of gunmen attacked overnight the residence of Baath Party ex-MP Assem Qanso in the Hermel district, MTV television station reported Friday.

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