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Special The damaged Wardieh hospital is pictured in the aftermath of the Beirut blast that tore through Lebanon's capital in August, 2020. (AFP/File Photo) graphic

How political dysfunction precipitated Lebanon’s healthcare collapse

  • Study says sector is in decay thanks to the problems that led to the 2019 economic collapse
  • International aid community needs to be incentivized to pour resources into the health system
By Leen Fouad ·
Concern as mental health patients in Lebanon struggle to obtain medications

Concern as mental health patients in Lebanon struggle to obtain medications

By NAJIA HOUSSARI ·
US has told Lebanon not to fear sanction law over energy supply plans, says PM’s office

US has told Lebanon not to fear sanction law over energy supply plans, says PM’s office

By NAJIA HOUSSARI ·
Lebanese political class trying to postpone elections: Expert

Lebanese political class trying to postpone elections: Expert

By NAJIA HOUSSARI ·
Special Social media in Lebanon tells a tale of two different worlds photos

Social media in Lebanon tells a tale of two different worlds

By TAREK ALI AHMAD ·
France’s Le Drian to head to Lebanon May 5-6 for crisis talks

France’s Le Drian to head to Lebanon May 5-6 for crisis talks

By Reuters ·
Special US envoy tells Lebanese leaders to ‘show some flexibility’

US envoy tells Lebanese leaders to ‘show some flexibility’

By NAJIA HOUSSARI ·
Lebanon must ration subsidies before reserves run out — finance minister

Lebanon must ration subsidies before reserves run out — finance minister

By Reuters ·
Lebanon protesters block roads over worsening poverty

Lebanon protesters block roads over worsening poverty

By AFP ·
Beirut blast probe points to bungled storage of 2,750 tons of ammonium nitrate

Beirut blast probe points to bungled storage of 2,750 tons of ammonium nitrate

By Reuters ·
Special Anxious Lebanese turn to property amid banking crisis

Anxious Lebanese turn to property amid banking crisis

By NAJIA HOUSSARI ·
Lebanon PM says bank deposits plunge $5.7 bln

Lebanon PM says bank deposits plunge $5.7 bln

By AFP ·
Lebanese banking chief pledges services ‘will soon return to normal’

Lebanese banking chief pledges services ‘will soon return to normal’

By NAJIA HOUSSARI ·

Opinion

Francesca Albanese
Killing of Shireen Abu Akleh is potentially a war crime
Author
Dimah Talal Al-Sharif
Provisions and sanctions for violators of Hajj regulations
Author
Dr. Abdel Aziz Aluwaisheg
Lebanon’s elections promise change and reforms
Author
Chris Doyle
Israel will be reassured by world’s response to Abu Akleh’s death
Author
Nadim Shehadi
Lebanese movement for change should heed warnings from history
Author
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