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April 3rd, 2019 - 02:03 GMT

A Conversation Between The Daughter and Her Mom at Sea

Liliane Angela Daou recalled her mother telling her “You’ve changed” after she returned from a four-month voyage at sea, where she studied and traveled to 11 countries around the world on a ship.

It takes approximately one year to drill, another year for appraisal, two to three years to hammer out a production plan and another two to three years for full production before Lebanon can begin exporting gas. (Shutterstock)

August 29th, 2016 - 12:00 GMT

Lebanon's gas production and export will take seven years after decrees passed

Cocaine. (Shutterstock)

August 22nd, 2016 - 04:03 GMT

Drug bust: Beirut authorities investigating $300,000 worth of cocaine left in airport

A file photo of Lebanese military vehicles driving through the border town of Arsal. (AFP/File)

August 15th, 2016 - 01:00 GMT

Roadside bomb explodes near Lebanese military convoy, no casualties reported

Sweden is set to expel as many as 100,000 migrant workers. (Shutterstock)

August 9th, 2016 - 05:00 GMT

Lebanon threatens to expel Swedes if Sweden deports Lebanese families

Ain al-Hilweh refugee camp in Lebanon is home to different extremist factions, and is sometimes used as a base for militants to plan attacks. (AFP/File)

July 24th, 2016 - 12:30 GMT

Four alleged militants turn themselves in to Lebanese army

Labor Minister Sejaan Azzi. (AFP/File)

July 24th, 2016 - 04:00 GMT

Lebanon amends daily minimum wage law, activists protest

Lebanese soldiers stand guard in front of a church where a suicide bomber blew himself up the previous day in the Christian village of al-Qaa. (AFP/File)

July 14th, 2016 - 01:00 GMT

Three charged for involvement in Al-Qaa attacks: Lebanon

Lebanese security forces have been conducting raids, arresting people suspected of belonging to militant groups. (AFP/File)

July 14th, 2016 - 06:00 GMT

Lebanon arrests five for links to militant groups

In the absence of reliable market data, developers are continuing to build despite a seemingly saturated market. (Promofair/Dream 2016)

July 13th, 2016 - 12:00 GMT

Lebanese real estate developers shrug off market downturn with new projects

Image of “Symbolic Prison Cell” in Iran from Babak Farroki. (Flickr under CC By 2.0)

July 13th, 2016 - 08:36 GMT

Imprisoned for posting 'politically incorrect' jokes on social media

Kempinski Summerland Hotel & Resort also includes residential apartments that are separate from the hotel and resort. (Summerland)

July 5th, 2016 - 11:00 GMT

Lebanon's $500M Summerland Hotel set to reopen after years of renovation

One of the thorny issues Lebanon may need to solve before embarking on gas exploration is the 870 square kilometer disputed zone near the southern territorial waters. (Shutterstock)

July 3rd, 2016 - 09:00 GMT

Lebanon moves closer to removing hurdles to offshore gas exploration