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Published on Mar 29, 2025
IMF Pakistan / Lebanon
IMF On September 25, 2024, the IMF Executive Board approved a 37-month Extended Fund Facility (EFF) arrangement for Pakistan totaling $7 billion, with a staff-level agreement on the First Review reached on March 25, 2025. The EFF will enable Pakistan to …
Source: I News Cayman - Label Pending -
Published on Mar 28, 2025
Domestic workers in Lebanon try to escape an exploitative system
Since 2017, the activist organization This Is Lebanon has aided women caught up in Lebanon’s deeply entrenched kafala, or sponsor, system. Under the system, in place since the 1970s Persian Gulf oil boom increased demand for labor, domestic workers arrive …
Source: Christian Science Monitor - Neutral -
Published on Mar 28, 2025
Fragile ceasefire at breaking point: Israel blames Lebanon for rocket attacks, responds with airstrikes
Report by Lara El Hachem, English adaptation by Yasmine Jaroudi In the most serious escalation between Lebanon and Israel since the ceasefire agreement took effect on November 27, Israeli warplanes carried out airstrikes on Beirut's southern suburbs, …
Source: LBCI (Lebanese Broadcasting Corporation International) - Label Pending -
Published on Mar 28, 2025
Defense Minister Israel Katz sends message to Lebanon post-Beirut strike
Defense Minister Israel Katz sent a direct message to the Lebanese government on Friday that Lebanon must enforce the ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hezbollah, or Israel will continue to strike the country. "I'm sending a clear message to …
Source: The Jerusalem Post - Center-right -
Published on Mar 28, 2025
'Could have been a lot worse': Fisherman describes dramatic rope rescue in Lebanon Junction
A nasty injury has a Kentucky fisherman stuck on his couch in Radcliff. But one week ago, Colby Riser was riding in a stretcher."My bone was sticking out of the side of my ankle, and I knew I wasn't going anywhere," Riser told WLKY.The Hardin …
Source: WLKY - Kentucky - Neutral -
Published on Mar 28, 2025
Lebanon PM Tells Army To Arrest Those Behind Rockets Launched At Israel
Last Updated:March 28, 2025, 20:21 IST Friday was the second time -- the first was last Saturday -- that rockets had been fired from Lebanon towards Israeli territory since a November 27 ceasefire Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam | File Image/ …
Source: News18 - Center-right -
Published on Mar 28, 2025
Egypt condemns Israeli airstrikes on Lebanon's capital
CAIRO, March 28 (Xinhua) -- Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty on Friday condemned Israeli airstrikes earlier in the day targeting the Lebanese capital Beirut. During a phone conversation with Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam, Abdelatty reiterated …
Source: Xinhua News Agency - Gov't Propaganda -
Published on Mar 28, 2025
How will latest Israel-Lebanon escalation affect the tenuous ceasefire?
An already fragile ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah appeared to be on shaky ground Friday after rockets fired from Lebanon into northern Israel triggered Israeli airstrikes in the southern suburbs of Beirut. The rocket launch from Lebanon was the …
Source: Naharnet - Neutral