Month: August 2020

Sifting Beirut’s rubble for bodies: Over 100 people are killed and 4,000 hurt after ‘welder’ sparks warehouse fire that ignited 2,700 tons of explosive chemicals ‘seized from a ship’ causing … Read More

France will send two military planes and 15 tons of equipment to Lebanon, as the international effort to assist the country intensifies. The aid package includes two military planes, 55 personnel, … Read More

German carmaker BMW says it lost 212 million euros in the second quarter as the coronavirus pandemic shut down factories and dealerships By The Associated Press August 5, 2020, 9:54 … Read More

WASHINGTON — Frustrated Senate Republicans re-upped their complaints that Democratic negotiators are taking too hard a line in talks on a sweeping coronavirus relief bill, but an afternoon negotiating session … Read More

Beirut blast heaps fresh crisis on city after years of devastation: How civil war, economic woes and now an explosion threatening food disruption heaps further woe on former ‘Paris of … Read More

‘It’s not the first time I’ve been profiled, and it certainly won’t be the last:’ Vogue editor speaks out about temp doorman who told him to use tradesman’s entrance Black … Read More

Youthful mother, 60, and her daughter, 30, look so alike even their HUSBANDS get them confused – but can YOU tell which is the older woman? Authors, Dawn Hubsher, 60, … Read More

‘I fired the shot’: German neo-Nazi on trial over politician murder admits to killing Stephan Ernst, 46, was speaking during trial at court in Frankfurt earlier today Pro-refugee politician Walter … Read More

German carmaker BMW says it lost 212 million euros in the second quarter as the coronavirus pandemic shut down factories and dealerships By The Associated Press August 5, 2020, 9:54 … Read More

Destruction is seen after a massive explosion in Beirut, Lebanon, on Wednesday, August 5. Hassan Ammar/AP Jad Chaaban, an associate professor of economics at the American University of Beirut, said … Read More