Beirut, Building on a longstanding global partnership, the Government of Japan and the United Nations Human Settlements programme (UN-Habitat) have signed a new project totalling US$900,000. This new partnership was marked at the Japanese Embassy in Be…
Continue ReadingBEIRUT, Lebanese General Security, arrested five people last month, for forming a terrorist cell affiliated with the Daesh, the daily newspaper, Al Akhbar, reported yesterday.Preliminary investigations revealed that, one of the detainees admitted to ha…
Continue ReadingThe United Nations has stressed on the importance of maintaining calm on the border between Lebanon and Israel, Anadolu News Agency reported.This came in a statement issued Thursday by the UN Under-Secretary-General for Peace Operations, Jean-Pierre La…
Continue ReadingBeirut, (UN Women)- Today, Joyce Azzam was announced as UN Women Lebanon National Goodwill Ambassador. The elite mountaineer, motivational speaker, and activist is a role model for women in sports and a symbol of hope and strength for women around the …
Continue ReadingThe judicial assistances in the North and Akkar have announced a one-week work stoppage starting today, in protest against the ailing livelihood conditions and low wages.Source: National News Agency – Lebanon
Continue ReadingIn the Yemeni capital, Sana’a, the trial opened in the case of four peaceful Internet activists, who have been charged in connection with YouTube videos, in violation of their right to freedom of expression.On 11 January 2023, the Specialised Criminal …
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