Source: Kataeb.org
Security & Justice
Hezbollah Fires 200 Rockets into Israel After Commander Killed
Lebanon’s Hezbollah says it launched more than 200 rockets and drones targeting Israeli military positions in response to a strike that killed a senior commander of the armed group.
Thursday, July 4, 2024
Fires Have Become the Most Visible Sign of the Conflict Heating up on the Lebanon-Israel Border
With cease-fire talks faltering in Gaza and no clear offramp for the conflict on the Lebanon-Israel border, the daily exchanges of strikes between Hezbollah and Israeli forces have sparked fires that are tearing through forests and farmland on both sides of the frontline.
Thursday, July 4, 2024
Articles
Lebanon Needs to Heed Warnings About Its Airport Safety Before It’s Too Late
Much like the rest of the country, Lebanon’s only international airport is an enigma. Its departure hall leaves a heaviness in my chest that I can’t shake off, while its arrival hall makes me feel as giddy as a child in a candy store.
Monday, August 21, 2023
Reform or Rely on Handouts: Lebanon’s Stark Choice
Lebanon is facing one of the worst financial crises in the world. It is important to understand the underlying reasons behind the crisis in order to adequately address the country’s financial meltdown and, ultimately, resolve it by tackling the root causes.
Saturday, August 12, 2023
Sports
Djokovic into Wimbledon Third Round After Rookie Scare
Seven-time Wimbledon champion Novak Djokovic was made to fight by British outsider Jacob Fearnley before reaching the third round for the 18th time on Thursday.
Thursday, July 4, 2024
Erik ten Hag Has Found 'Complete Unity' with Manchester United as He Signs New Deal
Erik ten Hag's Manchester United future has finally been resolved after he signed a contract extension until 2026 with the Premier League club.
Thursday, July 4, 2024
Tuesday 16 April 2019 11:28:19
Finland Ranked Happiest Country in the World
Four Nordic countries topped the five spots in the 2019 World Happiness Report, with Finland retaining the first rank for the second year in a row.
Finland was followed by Denmark, Norway, Iceland, The Netherlands, Switzerland, Sweden, New Zealand, Canada and Austria. The U.S. ranked 19 while the UK was placed 15th.
South Sudan and the Central African Republic were ranked as the least happy countries.
The five sharpest declines were in Venezuela, Syria, Botswana, India and Yemen.
The survey based the ranking on six main factors: GDP per capita; social support, life expectancy, freedom to make life choices, generosity, and corruption levels.
