Tue, 2019-09-03 21:06 WASHINGTON: The Trump administration imposed sanctions Tuesday on Iran’s space agency for the first time, accusing it of developing ballistic missiles under the cover of a civilian program to launch satellites into orbit. The sanctions announced by … read more
Author: Reuters ID: 1567531578965480000 Tue, 2019-09-03 16:01 JERUSALEM: Israel accused Hezbollah on Tuesday of setting up a factory for precision-guided missiles in Lebanon’s Bekaa valley, in a veiled warning of further possible Israeli counter-strikes after a drone attack near Beirut … read more
Author: Tue, 2019-09-03 17:24 BEIRUT: Lebanon summoned the Turkish ambassador on Tuesday over a war of words relating to atrocities carried out during the Ottoman empire. Beirut has been angered by a statement from the Turkish foreign ministry issued in … read more
Paedophiles would face mandatory jail sentences and the most serious offenders could be jailed for life under sweeping changes to Federal sentencing laws to be introduced to Parliament next week. read more
Author: Associated Press ID: 1567451599049448900 Mon, 2019-09-02 18:58 BEIRUT: Lebanon’s political leaders declared what they called an economic state of emergency Monday following a meeting aimed at finding a solution to the country’s economic crisis, raising concerns that more taxes … read more