Macron’s visit to Fairuz signifies French esteem for Lebanon’s No. 1 diva

article author:  Antonio Munioz Tue, 2020-09-01 13:32 BEIRUT: Who does not know Fairuz, Lebanon’s “ambassador to the stars?” Who in Lebanon has never heard one of Fairuz’s songs? The legend…

British pop icon Ed Sheeran welcomes first child 

article author:  Arab News Tue, 2020-09-01 12:27 DUBAI: British singer Ed Sheeran and his wife Cherry Seaborn have welcomed their first child, Lyra Antarctica Seaborn Sheeran.  The star took to…

British pop icon Ed Sheeran welcomes first child 

article author:  Arab News Tue, 2020-09-01 12:27 DUBAI: British singer Ed Sheeran and his wife Cherry Seaborn have welcomed their first child, Lyra Antarctica Seaborn Sheeran.  The star took to…

Facebook threatens to block news distribution in Australia

article author:  AP Author:  AP ID:  1598940395451879200 Tue, 2020-09-01 05:59 SAN FRANCISCO: Facebook threatened to block Australian publishers and individuals from sharing news stories on its platform in reaction to…

Apple preparing to build 75 million 5G iPhones later this year

Author:  Reuters ID:  1598939148171814500 Tue, 2020-09-01 05:39 Apple Inc. has asked suppliers to build at least 75 million 5G iPhones for later this year, along with new Watch models, a…

Hong Kong begins China-led mass coronavirus testing, critics urge boycott

Author:  Reuters article author:  Reuters ID:  1598937585351756400 Tue, 2020-09-01 05:12 HONG KONG: Hong Kong began free coronavirus testing for all residents in the Asian financial hub on Tuesday, as the…

Earthquake of magnitude 6.7 strikes near coast of Northern Chile

Author:  Reuters article author:  Reuters ID:  1598937150611737400 Tue, 2020-09-01 04:22 An earthquake of magnitude 6.7 struck near the coast of Northern Chile on Tuesday, the GFZ German Research Center for…

Beirut: The city where streets still have French statesmen’s names

article author:  NAJIA HOUSSARI Tue, 2020-09-01 01:37 BEIRUT: After the French entered Lebanon in 1920 after the declaration of the State of Greater Lebanon, they reconfigured the capital Beirut to…

Beirut: The city where streets still have French statesmen’s names

article author:  NAJIA HOUSSARI Tue, 2020-09-01 01:37 BEIRUT: After the French entered Lebanon in 1920 after the declaration of the State of Greater Lebanon, they reconfigured the capital Beirut to…

Beirut: The city where streets still have French statesmen’s names

article author:  NAJIA HOUSSARI Tue, 2020-09-01 01:37 BEIRUT: After the French entered Lebanon in 1920 after the declaration of the State of Greater Lebanon, they reconfigured the capital Beirut to…