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      ©2021 Tom Nicholson. 23/01/2021. Jounieh, Lebanon. Lebanese Red Cross volunteer paramedics react in response to a call out during a night shift at the Jounieh station. Today Lebanon registered 4176 new Coronavirus cases, and 52 deaths. Tom Nicholson for The National
      Lebanese Red Cross struggles to find hospital beds as Covid deaths rise

      Lack of co-ordination in Lebanon's stretched health system and the strain of the economic crisis prevents coronavirus patients from getting the care they need

      LebanonFebruary 03, 2021
      Lebanese protesters shout slogans as they gather at al-Nour Square during ongoing demonstrations in Lebanon's northern port city of Tripoli on January 27, 2021. AFP
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      Lebanon's Tripoli protests reach new levels of violence

      Dozens of demonstrators injured in third night of rallies

      LebanonJanuary 28, 2021
      Lebanese anti-government protesters burn dumpsters to block al-Nour Square in Lebanon's northern port city of Tripoli on January 26, 2021, as anger grows over a total lockdown aimed at stemming an unprecedented spike in coronavirus cases. / AFP / -
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      Second night of unrest with riots in Lebanon leaving 45 injured

      Protesters voice anger over the strict lockdown and financial crisis

      January 27, 2021
      People line up to enter a supermarket, in Beirut, Lebanon, Monday, Jan. 11, 2021. Panic buyers swarmed supermarkets after reports the government planned to also order them shut in the tightened lockdown. Long lines formed outside chain supermarkets, sparking fear the crowds could further spread the virus. (AP Photo/Bilal Hussein)
      Lebanon to enter total lockdown as it grapples with Covid surge

      President Michel Aoun declares health emergency as country’s health system shows signs of buckling

      January 26, 2021
      A patient with Covid-19 symptoms is checked by a staff member at Saint George Hospital in Lebanon's capital Beirut. Getty
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      Lebanon coronavirus lockdown extended as hospitals fill up

      All intensive care beds in Beirut were full on Wednesday

      January 26, 2021
      A minaret of the mosque in Agdam. Azerbaijan reclaimed the town from ethnic Armenians after almost 30 years during fighting over Nagorno-Karabakh conflict last year, but it had been destroyed. Finbar Anderson / The National
      From the ruins of Nagorno-Karabakh, Azerbaijan begins the battle for peace

      Victory in Nagorno-Karabakh has brought back lands that were lost to Armenia almost 30 years ago. Now Baku claims it wants to reconcile with its ethnic foes, Gareth Browne reports from Aghdam, Azerbaijan

      EuropeJanuary 08, 2021
      With 192,000 reported cases and almost 1,500 deaths, Lebanon is not among the world's worst-hit countries, but its infrastructure is crumbling and a small surge in infections is enough to take its health sector to breaking point. AFP
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      Reduced flights and mosque closures: what Lebanon's latest lockdown will look like

      Private hospitals will be forced to admit coronavirus patients

      January 05, 2021
      A man wearing a protective face mask waits to get tested for the coronavirus disease in Beirut, Lebanon. Reuters
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      Lebanon to return to strict lockdown after Covid-19 surge

      Restrictions come into effect on Thursday and will last three weeks

      January 05, 2021
      Doctors perform rounds in the intensive care unit of the Rafic Hariri University Hospital in the Lebanese capital Beirut. AFP
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      Lebanon's health system faces 'catastrophe' as hospital beds fill up

      Experts warned a new lockdown could do little in the short term to muffle the rise in cases expected after Christmas and New Year

      January 04, 2021
      Lebanese singer Assi El Hallani performs during the 29th Arab Music Festival at Cairo Opera House last November. EPA
      Prominent singer Assi El Hallani's New Year concert causes outrage in Covid-hit Lebanon

      Facing criticism online, Lebanese star defends hosting mass gathering called the 'biggest party in Beirut'

      January 03, 2021
      An Armenian tank waits to be repainted in a yard outside the Azerbaijani capital, Baku.
      Azerbaijan fixes up captured Armenian tanks from Nagorno-Karabakh war

      From Soviet-era armour to anti-aircraft systems, a vast haul of equipment was captured, reports Gareth Browne in Baku

      WorldDecember 29, 2020
      Syrian refugees salvage belongings from the wreckage of their shelters at a camp set on fire overnight in the northern Lebanese town of Bhanine. AFP
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      Eight arrested after blaze at Lebanese refugee camp

      Disagreement with Syrian labourers leads local farm owner to open fire inside informal camp

      December 28, 2020
      Demonstrators stand on a bridge decorated with a national flag during an anti-government protest along a highway in Jal El Dib, Lebanon. Reuters
      Lebanon: slaying of photographer sparks outrage

      Father on school run was shot repeatedly by hooded men on motorcycle

      December 21, 2020
      Azerbaijani soldiers during a military parade dedicated to the victory in the Nagorno-Karabakh armed conflict, in Baku, Azerbaijan, on December 20, 2020. EPA
      Azerbaijan arrests soldiers for suspected war crimes

      Soldiers arrested in connection with videos circulated online that appear to show the mutilation of corpses and desecration of graveyards

      EuropeDecember 15, 2020
      The UK ambassador to Lebanon Chris Rampling, who will soon be leaving his position, speaks to the National at his residence outside of Beirut. Finbar Anderson/ The National
      Lebanon's leadership 'needs to step up', says British Ambassador

      Chris Rampling discusses the night of the blast that tore Beirut apart and the 'enormously profound challenges' that face the country

      December 10, 2020
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