Life grinds to a halt in Lebanon’s blackouts
Beirut, LebanonReuters Lebanon’s worsening fuel crisis has reached a painful crunch point, with bakeries, businesses and hospitals either scaling back operations or shutting down completely, making life even harder for Lebanese already enduring a financial meltdown. As the fuel oil that powers Lebanon has disappeared from the market, Lebanese have sweltered at home in the […]
Wow!: Lebanese rediscover local flavours as crisis hits food imports
TIMOUR AZHARI, of Thomson Reuters Foundation, reports on how Lebanon’s economic and COVID-19 crises have led to a shift away from imported food to more locally produced products…