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Repeated Delays of the Ansar Crime Case: A Collusion of the Judiciary with the Criminal?

Mar 16, 2023

By Mark Zoarob | Staff Writer

After the murder of Basma Ali Abbas and her three daughters in March of 2023. Ever since the murder, the victims’ family has been waiting for justice to be served, only to emerge disappointed after every trial.

Lebanon to Raise Exchange Rate for Tariffs, Fees, and Custom Duties

Mar 16, 2023

By Thalia Kattoura | Staff Writer

Caretaker Finance Minister Youssef Khalil calls for tripling the rate at which custom fees are calculated; what does this imply for the Lebanese economy?

Interviewing Ziad Hawat

Mar 8, 2023

By Jose Makary | Staff Writer
Interviewing youngest mayor in Jbeil district and MP Ziad Hawat regarding his views on the current political situation, the presidential elections, and more.