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      Nada Homsi is a correspondent at The National's Beirut bureau. She previously reported for National Public Radio and the New York Times, and has freelanced for numerous outlets such as Foreign Policy, Al Jazeera, and Middle East Eye, with a focus on Syria and Lebanon. She is Syrian-Texan-Palestinian, holds a Master's degree in Media Studies from the American University of Beirut, and enjoys learning about communities outside her own.
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      People gather at a shop that provides money transfer services in Beirut on November 9. Remittances accounted for 53.8% of the nation's GDP last year, an NGO has said. AFP
      More than half of Lebanon's GDP 'comes from remittances'

      As the country continues to suffer from a prolonged economic crisis, families and communities have become increasingly reliant on outside help

      LebanonDecember 06, 2022
      Electricity cables in the city of Tripoli in north Lebanon September 23, 2022. Reuters
      Why the regional deal to provide Lebanon power faltered

      Gas and electricity via Syrian regime areas was supposed to flow to Lebanon months ago, with US blessing

      MENANovember 25, 2022
      Lebanese MPs at the parliament building in Beirut. Lebanon's constitutional council voided the nomination of two MPs on Thursday. EPA
      Lebanon's constitutional council replaces two MPs after appeal

      Move comes six months after parliamentary elections

      LebanonNovember 24, 2022
      A man buys a Brazilian flag four days before the Fifa World Cup 2022 in Beirut, Lebanon. EPA
      Frustrated Lebanon streams World Cup without a cabinet to approve TV rights

      Cafes are quiet, attended only by those who can afford luxuries, while at home fans watch matches on personal devices using VPNs and Lebanon’s notoriously spotty home Wi-Fi connections

      LebanonNovember 24, 2022
      The empty cabinet room after the six-year term of former Lebanese president Michel Aoun officially ended, at Baabda Palace, on November 1. EPA
      Lebanon's prime minister endorses Sleiman Frangieh for presidency

      The issue of the presidency has been a fraught one, with a total of five electoral sessions called since September, none of which have resulted in a winning candidate

      LebanonNovember 15, 2022
      Lebanese parliament speaker Nabih Berri, right, looks on as deputies count the votes during a session to elect a new president, October 24, 2022. EPA
      Lebanon parliament fails again to elect a president

      The session – the first since president Michel Aoun's departure from office – confirms power vacuum

      MENANovember 10, 2022
      Lebanon has been left with no president and a caretaker prime minister, only speaker Nabih Berri still holds his full office. AFP
      Lebanon: controversial parliament session concludes with little changed

      Numerous MPs walked out of the session in protest, calling it a breach of the constitution

      LebanonNovember 03, 2022
      The headquarters of Lebanon's state electricity company in Beirut. The government believes increased charges to consumers may herald an improvement in service. Getty
      Lebanon raises electricity tariff, lifting hopes of increased power supply

      Electricite du Liban's tariff has risen for the first time in decades

      LebanonNovember 03, 2022
      Lebanese President Michel Aoun waves to supporters during a speech outside the presidential palace in Beirut. AP
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      Lebanon's parliament session on government's fate will not lead to new president

      As departing President Michel Aoun calls for caretaker prime minister's resignation, backdoor negotiations continue over presidential successor

      LebanonNovember 01, 2022
      A deserted Lebanese army post at the southern border area of Ras Al Naqoura. Reuters
      Israeli gunboats 'breach Lebanon's maritime border' despite deal

      Israel has been accused of entering Lebanese waters seven times in three days

      LebanonOctober 18, 2022
      Lebanese President Michel Aoun, left, receives the final draft of the maritime border agreement on October 11, 2022. AP
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      What does the maritime border deal with Israel mean for Lebanon?

      Lebanese officials hope the discovery of hydrocarbons could lift the struggling country out of a protracted economic crisis, but is that hope realistic?

      LebanonOctober 18, 2022
      Mourners in Tripoli at the September 24 funeral of one of the victims who drowned in the shipwreck off the coast of Tartus, Syria. AFP
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      'A lovely little trip': Economic desperation drives Lebanon residents to tragedy at sea

      The death of more than 100 people heading to Italy by sea has not deterred Lebanon's increasingly desperate population

      LebanonOctober 17, 2022
      Issam al Barjawi runs an apothecary which sells Islamic mysticism in Beirut. Matthew Kynaston / The National
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      Postcard from Beirut: Apothecary upholds both traditions and superstitions

      Filled with taxidermied creatures and wide selections of herbs, Al Kinaan's theme is difficult to pin down

      WeekendOctober 14, 2022
      Syrian refugees prepare to leave Beirut before their journey to their homes in Syria, October 2, 2022. EPA
      Lebanon to begin returning refugees to Syria next week

      More than a million refugees from Syria are estimated to live in Lebanon

      LebanonOctober 12, 2022
      A UN peacekeeper (UNIFIL) vehicle drives near signs bearing names of cities, in Naqoura, near the Lebanese-Israeli border, southern Lebanon, October 11, 2022. REUTERS / Aziz Taher
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      Lebanon and Israel say demands met on historic maritime border deal

      Lebanese President Michel Aoun holds consultations with top officials over proposed agreement

      LebanonOctober 11, 2022
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