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US-Saudi Pressure Mounts on Lebanon After Syria Sanctions Eased
Trump’s visit to the Gulf signals a shift: The US is delegating the management of Syria and Lebanon to Saudi Arabia, while linking aid to Lebanon with Hezbollah’s disarmament and regional normalization.
Lebanon Desk

16.05.2025

Politics
Lebanon’s Future After US Lifts Sanctions on Syria
Lebanon’s future is under the spotlight, amid the most recent developments, namely US President Donald Trump’s GCC tour, and the upcoming Arab Summit in Baghdad.
Lebanon Desk

15.05.2025

Report
Monopolization and UNRWA Cuts Fuel Anger Among Palestinians
UNRWA’s service cuts and staff suspensions spark anger in Ain al-Hilweh camp, while Mahmoud Abbas pushes a disarmament agenda, bypassing Palestinian factions and fueling tensions.
Amal Khalil

15.05.2025

Report
Municipal Elections in Lebanon’s Tripoli Challenged Over Violations
For the second consecutive day, vote counting in Tripoli’s municipal elections extended late into the night, exposing the flaws of the primitive method the Lebanese state still uses for tallying results.
Lebanon Desk

14.05.2025

Politics
Interior Ministry Unready for Elections, Resorts to Intimidation
Despite decades of managing electoral processes, Lebanon’s Interior Ministry appears to have stumbled through the task this time: caught off guard, disorganized, and disconnected from the very machinery required to deliver a credible vote.
Nada Ayoub

14.05.2025

Economy
Mohammad Kassem
13.05.2025
Workers’ Day Gift: Labor Minister Sets Humiliating $312 Minimum Wage
Report
Amal Khalil
13.05.2025
Israeli Threats Relocate Elections in South Lebanon
Economy
Lebanon Desk
12.05.2025
Outrage Over Wage Decision: Unions Warn of Escalation
Politics
Maysam Rizk
12.05.2025
Saudi Arabia's "Golden Promise": Empty Deals and Political Strings
Report
Amal Khalil
9.05.2025
As Ceasefire Talks Resume, Israel Bombs South Lebanon
Report
Amal Khalil
6.05.2025
Israel Strikes South Lebanon, Disrupts Municipal Elections
Economy
Fouad Bazzi
2.05.2025
Lebanese Employers Block Wage Increase, Cap Minimum at Around $300
Economy
Mohammad Khansa
1.05.2025
Palestinian Workers in Lebanon: Still Under Siege
Report
Israa Akil
1.05.2025
Veiled and Vilified: The Hijab Penalty in Lebanon’s Job Market
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