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War was easier than this, says Lebanese entrepreneur hit by economic collapse

War was easier than this, says Lebanese entrepreneur hit by economic collapse

  • "I didn't let Lebanon down. It let me down and it hurt me," says entrepreneur
  • With retail clients cash-strapped her business has shrunk by three quarters in the economic crisis
By Reuters ·
With food and fuel, Hezbollah braces for the worst in Lebanon collapse

With food and fuel, Hezbollah braces for the worst in Lebanon collapse

By Reuters ·
Lebanon’s economic crisis takes Ramadan sweets off the table

Lebanon’s economic crisis takes Ramadan sweets off the table

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

US envoy tells Lebanese leaders to ‘show some flexibility’

By NAJIA HOUSSARI ·
Lebanon’s President Aoun holds central bank responsible for crisis

Lebanon’s President Aoun holds central bank responsible for crisis

By Reuters ·
Lebanon’s dollar crisis dims future of students abroad

Lebanon’s dollar crisis dims future of students abroad

By AFP ·
Housemaid arrested in Lebanon for $50,000 cash theft amid dollar shortage

Housemaid arrested in Lebanon for $50,000 cash theft amid dollar shortage

By Bassam Zaazaa ·
UK crime agency considers investigating Lebanon corruption report, sources say

UK crime agency considers investigating Lebanon corruption report, sources say

By Reuters ·
Lebanon's central bank says it will discuss forensic audit with Alvarez & Marsal on April 6

Lebanon's central bank says it will discuss forensic audit with Alvarez & Marsal on April 6

By Reuters ·
Off-duty soldier shoots two men dead in southern Lebanon outside pub

Off-duty soldier shoots two men dead in southern Lebanon outside pub

By Bassam Zaazaa ·
Lebanon’s ‘doctor for the poor’ dies after hospital demanded money for car crash treatment

Lebanon’s ‘doctor for the poor’ dies after hospital demanded money for car crash treatment

By Bassam Zaazaa ·
Lebanon orders probe into torture of detained Syrians

Lebanon orders probe into torture of detained Syrians

By AFP ·
Update Aoun and Hariri exchange accusations as Lebanon government hopes fade

Aoun and Hariri exchange accusations as Lebanon government hopes fade

By Bassam Zaazaa ·

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