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Lebanon has been struggling with multiple crises since a massive explosion in Beirut compounded the country's political and economic woes.
Many Lebanese are suffering, including those in the military.
Now they're finding unusual ways to raise money.
Lebanon is in the midst of one of the deepest depressions in modern history according to the World Bank.
Hyperinflation has seen the Lebanese pound lose more than 90 percent of its value in less than two years and more than half of the population has sunk into poverty.
Union Minister Anurag Thakur announces India's readiness to host the 2036 Summer Olympics, along with the 2030 Youth Olympics. Get the full scoop on India's sporting ambitions and plans in this exclusive interview with NDTV.
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Manipur governor's decree for government offices to operate on March 30-31, coinciding with Easter, draws criticism from tribal groups, citing offense to Christian sentiments. With Manipur's significant Christian population, concerns are raised over the disregard for religious observance. This decision reignites tensions in the ethnically diverse state, exacerbating existing fault lines between tribal communities and the majority Meiteis.
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Discover why Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has opted out of contesting Lok Sabha elections, citing financial constraints and concerns over winnability criteria. Get the full story behind her decision and its implications.
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The final toll from the Moscow concert hall attack could exceed the confirmed 143 mark, as over 100 missing persons reports are received by Russian investigators. The attack, the deadliest in two decades, saw gunmen storm the venue, shooting civilians before setting the building ablaze. ISIS claimed responsibility, but Russian President Putin baselessly accused Ukraine, sparking international controversy.
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A stabbing spree in northern Illinois leaves four dead and seven injured, with a 22-year-old suspect in custody. Rockford Police Chief Carla Redd expresses condolences to the victims' families, while the community grapples with shock and disbelief. Authorities are investigating the motive behind the heinous crime, as residents offer support and assistance in the aftermath of the tragic incident.
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Iran's Quds Force head visited Beirut, discussing potential risks if Israel targets Hezbollah after Gaza attacks. Nasrallah assured autonomy in conflicts, avoiding direct Iran involvement. Skirmishes in Lebanon, while controlled, caused casualties and displacement. The meeting reflects Iran's delicate balancing act in the region's volatile landscape. Sources from Iran, Lebanon, US, and Israel provided insights.
#Iran #Quds #Beirut #Hezbollah #Gazawar #Nasrallah #Israel #Gazawar #Lebanon #Iran #US #IsraelGaza #LebanonAttack #Worldnews #Oneindia #Oneindianews
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France presents a written proposal to Beirut, aiming to end hostilities with Israel and settle the Lebanon-Israel frontier dispute. The plan, seen by Reuters, involves Hezbollah withdrawing 10 km from the border. It aims to prevent escalation amid parallel conflicts and involves negotiations on delineating the border.
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Hezbollah responds to Israeli strikes in Lebanon with rocket attacks on Kiryat Shmona. The conflict, ongoing since October, intensified, resulting in casualties on both sides. Israel targeted al-Habbariyeh village, hitting a paramedic centre. Hezbollah vows retaliation as tensions escalate along the Lebanon-Israel border, with civilian casualties mounting. Efforts to mitigate the conflict's impact on civilians are imperative to prevent further bloodshed.
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On Wednesday (March 27), at least seven individuals lost their lives in an Israeli airstrike targeting a paramedics centre associated with Hezbollah, an Iran-backed militant organisation based in Lebanon. Concurrently, in northern Israel, one casualty occurred following the strike, which triggered Hezbollah to launch numerous rockets toward the Israeli town of Kiryat Shmona.
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These Are the Happiest Countries , on Earth in 2024.
The World Happiness Report
was released on March 20.
It was compiled using global survey data based on life evaluations from 2021 to 2023.
Six key variables were considered:
"GDP per capita, social support, healthy life expectancy, freedom, generosity and
perceptions of corruption," CNN reports. .
The 10 happiest countries in the world are:.
Australia.
Switzerland.
Luxembourg.
Norway.
Netherlands.
Israel.
Sweden.
Iceland.
Denmark.
Finland.
The United States dropped to No. 23.
The lowest-ranked countries for
happiness are Congo, Sierra Leone,
Lesotho, Lebanon and Afghanistan. .
The lowest-ranked countries for
happiness are Congo, Sierra Leone,
Lesotho, Lebanon and Afghanistan. .
The lowest-ranked countries for
happiness are Congo, Sierra Leone,
Lesotho, Lebanon and Afghanistan. .
The lowest-ranked countries for
happiness are Congo, Sierra Leone,
Lesotho, Lebanon and Afghanistan. .
The lowest-ranked countries for
happiness are Congo, Sierra Leone,
Lesotho, Lebanon and Afghanistan.
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