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MAKARY DISCUSSES JOURNALISTS’ PROTECTION WITH SUPPORT COMMITTEE

Caretaker Information Minister, Ziad Makary, on Wednesday met with the “Committee to Support Journalists” led by Hassan Shaaban.

The meeting addressed the state of Lebanese media, focusing on journalists’ freedoms, protections, and rights.

Shaaban h…

HAMIEH LAUNCHES PUBLIC BUS PLAN IN BEIRUT

Caretaker Public Works and Transportation Minister, Dr. Ali Hamieh, on Wednesday announced the launch of 96 public buses during a press conference at the Railway and Public Transport Authority in Mar Mikhael.

The buses will start in Beirut and gradua…

FM Receives Phone Calls From Syrian, Austrian Counterparts

Minister of Foreign Affairs and Immigration, Badr Abdel-Ati, received two phone calls from his Syrian counterpart, Faisal Al-Miqdad and the Austrian counterpart Alexander Schallenberg to congratulate him on assuming his new position.

The two calls di…

GEAGEA CRITICIZES PRO-RESISTANCE BLOC’S REJECTION OF DIALOGUE

Lebanese Forces party leader, Samir Geagea, on Wednesday stated, “Finally, the mask has fallen after two years of the pro-resistance bloc calling for dialogue under the pretense of achieving the presidential election,’ accusing the bloc of hypocrisy, …

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Building Licenses Rise 3.2% in First Half of 2026

Amman: The number of building licenses issued in the Kingdom rose by 3.2 percent in the first half of 2026, reaching 12,070 compared with 11,700 in the same period of 2025, the Department of Statistics (DoS) said Monday.

According to Jordan News Agen…