Lebanon

Inflation in Lebanon increased an average 189.4 per cent in the first 11 months of 2022, from the same period a year earlier, according to data from the Central Administration of Statistics. Hyperinflation continued for the 29th consecutive month, rising…

The representative of the Shirazi Religious Authority, Hujjat al-Islam wa al-Muslimin Sheikh Jalal Maash, stressed the role of the book in changing human life for the better, and it is the best companion. His statement came during his participation in…

The Office of the Supreme Religious Authority, Grand Ayatollah Sayyed Sadiq al-Husseini al-Shirazi, in the Lebanese capital, Beirut, commemorated the birth anniversary of Lady Zainab (peace be upon her), in a celebration it held on the blessed occasion that was…

The Director of the Office of Imam Hussein Satellite TV Channels in Lebanon, Hussein Jawad Sadiq, discussed with the Dean of the College of Education at Al-Mustansiriya University in the Iraqi capital, Baghdad, the prospects for joint cooperation in the…

The representative of the Supreme Religious Authority, His Eminence, Grand Ayatollah Sayyed Sadiq al-Husseini al-Shirazi, His Eminence Sheikh Jalal Maash, emphasized on the necessity of striving to create a missionary religious group that bears the missionary responsibility towards knowledge, morals,…

Lebanon extradited a man said to be a grandnephew of Saddam Hussein to Iraq, where he is accused of involvement in a massacre by ISIS terrorist group, a security source said Saturday. Abdullah Sabawi, dubbed the “grandnephew” of the executed…

The office of the Supreme Religious Authority, His Eminence, Grand Ayatollah Sayyed Sadiq al-Shirazi, in the Lebanese capital, Beirut, held a mourning ceremony on the holy Fatimid days. The ceremony was attended by a group of clerics, activists and a…

Hundreds of Syrian refugees have left the remote Lebanese mountain town of Arsal in a convoy of trucks headed for the northern border on the first day of a controversial repatriation scheme.Lebanese authorities say 751 Syrian refugees began returning to…

The United Nations World Food Program (WFP) continues to expand its aid campaign in Lebanon at a time when the country is grappling with one of the worst economic crises in the world, with more than half of the Lebanese…

The Representative of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) Noura Orabeh Haddad revealed that the food security situation in Lebanon is worrying, and that it faces unprecedented challenges at all levels. With the worsening of the…