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People shop for school supplies at a market in Damascus, Syria August 27, 2023. (Reuters)

Syrian children return to school amid deep economic crisis

  • Syria’s education ministry on Saturday called on schools “not to enforce strict school uniforms (...) and to reduce the necessary supplies” for students
By AFP ·
On Beirut’s Hamra Street, culture fades while poverty and begging prevail

On Beirut’s Hamra Street, culture fades while poverty and begging prevail

By NAJIA HOUSSARI ·
Update Lebanese judge lifts travel ban from central bank governor

Lebanese judge lifts travel ban from central bank governor

By AP ·
Special Cost of living crisis cuts a cruel swathe through Arab political economies photos

Cost of living crisis cuts a cruel swathe through Arab political economies

By Jumana Al-Tamimi ·
Sky News chief to step down as channel adapts to post-TV future

Sky News chief to step down as channel adapts to post-TV future

By Arab News ·
Bank raids return as Lebanese confront economic crisis

Bank raids return as Lebanese confront economic crisis

By NAJIA HOUSSARI ·
Special Lebanon receives US food aid, Egyptian medical supplies to combat cholera

Lebanon receives US food aid, Egyptian medical supplies to combat cholera

By NAJIA HOUSSARI ·
Patience of the world with Lebanon ‘wearing thin over lack of reforms’

Patience of the world with Lebanon ‘wearing thin over lack of reforms’

By NAJIA HOUSSARI ·
Lebanon retirees scuffle with police near Parliament as MPs approve budget

Lebanon retirees scuffle with police near Parliament as MPs approve budget

By NAJIA HOUSSARI ·
Special EU envoys ‘gravely concerned’ over crisis in Lebanon

EU envoys ‘gravely concerned’ over crisis in Lebanon

By NAJIA HOUSSARI ·
Lebanon’s economic meltdown worsens as central bank pulls fuel subsidies

Lebanon’s economic meltdown worsens as central bank pulls fuel subsidies

By NAJIA HOUSSARI ·
Sri Lanka president says all-party government key to resolving crisis

Sri Lanka president says all-party government key to resolving crisis

By Mohammed Rasooldeen ·
Argentina government crises build as Economy Minister Guzman resigns

Argentina government crises build as Economy Minister Guzman resigns

By Reuters ·

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