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The Sociopolitical Interpretation of the Reverted Time Zone

Apr 11, 2023

By Thalia Kattoura | Staff Writer

Controversy around Lebanon’s dual time zones left the country with sectarian disputes, turmoil among institutions, and clashes with the international world. While the decision has been reverted, many implications still arise.

Man Shoots His Wife And Their Two Daughters Before Killing Himself

Apr 11, 2023

By Mark Zoarob | Staff Writer

Is the rising number of domestic violence cases in Lebanon indicative of a problem in mechanisms of coping with anger and emotions among Lebanese men?

No Protection For Women In Lebanon, Pleas For Safety Made Futile

Apr 4, 2023

By Taleen El Gharib | Local News Junior Editor

With an economic crisis leaving an already weak law enforcement at even more shameful standards, calls to protect women from sexual harassment and rape continue to be met with silence.