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‘Light in the darkness’: Baby George born amid Beirut blast wreckage
Issued on: 13/08/2020 – 14:30Stepping into the delivery room where his wife Emmanuelle was about ..
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Israel targets Hamas in Gaza in response to fire-bomb balloons
Issued on: 13/08/2020 – 14:24Israel attacked targets of Islamist group Hamas in Gaza and halted f..
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Lebanese prosecutor to question ministers over Beirut blast, amidst public outrage
Issued on: 13/08/2020 – 04:43Lebanon's judiciary will question several ministers, a judicial..
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Many of Beirut’s hospitals ‘non-functional’ following deadly blasts, WHO warns
The St. George Hospital where Soha Khalaf works as a nurse lies less than a mile from Beirut port. S..
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A top former Saudi spy files suit, spills the beans at an awkward time for Trump
A former senior Saudi intelligence officer in exile filed a lawsuit in a US court last week accusing..
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The Beirut blast ‘created a wave that rushed towards us, like in the movies’
Issued on: 12/08/2020 – 13:03FRANCE 24 spoke to several witnesses who were filming the initial fi..
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Week after Beirut blast, Lebanese call for downfall of president and political elite
Angry and grieving protesters on Tuesday read aloud the names of at least 171 people killed in last ..
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Beirut pauses to remember the dead one week after catastrophic explosion
The shattered city of Beirut on Tuesday marked a week since the catastrophic explosion that killed a..
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Lebanon’s government steps down in wake of Beirut blast
Prime Minister Hassan Diab addressed the nation, announcing his resignation and that of his governme..
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Yemen: Heavy rains threaten Sanaas ancient homes
Issued on: 10/08/2020 – 17:56They have been called an “extraordinary masterpiece” of early Islami..