The fallout from multilayered crises continues in Lebanon.
Fallout from Multilayered Crises Continues in Lebanon as People Leave Country in Droves
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Intense Protests Rock Major Chinese Cities
Fierce protests have erupted in at least eight major Chinese cities. It comes after years of harsh zero-COVID policies, many of which kept people locked in their homes for months at a time.
Woman Facing Death in North Africa Finds Hope
The parents of a young woman on the verge of death asked a ministry leader in North Africa to minister to her, and only after he arrived did he realize that at one time she had often attended his church.
Lebanon Starts Vaccinating Against Cholera
Lebanon has begun vaccinations against cholera after the first outbreak in almost 30 years. So far, health workers have vaccinated over 15,000 people.
Iraq and Lebanon Face Similar Religious, Economic, and Political Challenges
Iraq and Lebanon: two countries headed down a chaotic path. Both governments struggle to function and pass legislation. Political parties tied to ethnic and religious groups vie for control. In both countries, Iran-backed militias hold more power than the military.
Heart for Lebanon Expands Medical Clinic Amid Cholera Outbreak
A cholera outbreak in Lebanon is hitting Syrian refugees the hardest, with hundreds of cases reported in the camps.
Lebanese Turn to Solar Panels Amid Blackouts
Lebanon’s government is only providing one or two hours of electricity each day. Those who can afford it pay private groups who run generators.
Lebanon’s Parliament Fails to Elect a President for Fourth and Final Time
Lebanon’s parliament has failed to elect a president for the fourth and final time. It means Michel Aoun’s term ended on October 31 with a presidential vacuum.
U.N. Spotlights Worsening Humanitarian Crises in Syria
Syria’s never-ending humanitarian crisis, already more than a decade in the making, reached a historic low this week.
Lebanon Overwhelmed by Latest Crisis: Cholera Outbreak
Lebanon is in a race against time to contain a cholera outbreak in its most vulnerable communities.
Murder, Suicide Rates in Lebanon Skyrocket
Murders in Lebanon have risen by 68 percent in July of 2022, compared to July 2021. Suicides rose by 42 percent. The information comes from a Beirut-based research center. Since 2022 started, murders are up by 18 percent, and suicides are up by 8 percent.
Discrimination Rises Against Syrian Refugees In Lebanon
In Lebanon, discrimination and violence against Syrian refugees rose sharply in recent weeks.
