Tag: Financial crisis
Violence escalates in Beirut as protesters clash with police
BEIRUT (AP) - Security forces fired tear gas, water cannons and rubber bullets in clashes Sunday with hundreds of anti-government protesters outside Lebanon's Parliament,...
Violence escalates in Beirut as anti-government anger rises
BEIRUT (AP) - Lebanese security forces used tear gas, water cannons and rubber bullets in clashes with hundreds of anti-government protesters outside the country's...
Beirut braces for more violence, after night of riots
BEIRUT (AP) - Lebanon's public prosecutor ordered Sunday the release of 34 people detained in clashes between security forces and anti-government protesters that wounded...
‘Days of God’: A look at Iran’s mounting crises
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - Iran's supreme leader says his nation is living through “days of God.â€The Islamic Republic has been reeling from...
Zimbabwe gripped by drama of vice president’s nasty divorce
HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) - Black magic, drug addiction, attempted murder and a wrestling match over luxury cars and overseas properties.Zimbabwe is riveted by the...
California budget plan aids teachers, those in US illegally
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) - California's governor revealed a spending plan on Friday that puts a new tax on vaping, gives $20,000 to teachers who...
California budget plan aids teachers, those in US illegally
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) - California Gov. Gavin Newsom wants to give $20,000 stipends to teachers at high needs schools and extend health care to...
Final goodbye: Recalling influential people who died in 2019
A lauded writer who brought to light stories overshadowed by prejudice. An actress and singer who helped embody the manufactured innocence of the 1950s....
Final goodbye: Recalling influential people who died in 2019
A lauded writer who brought to light stories overshadowed by prejudice. An actress and singer who helped embody the manufactured innocence of the 1950s....
Lebanese help each other as economic crisis crushes lives
BEIRUT (AP) - Panic set in on a WhatsApp group used to organize Lebanese protests when one member said he intended to kill himself...
