Lebanon
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What is ‘playing Ghosn’?
In Depth Viral trend of people inside instrument cases is inspired by ex-Nissan CEO Carlos Ghosn, who allegedly fled Japan in a similar manner
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Second night of violent protests in Beirut
Speed Read Demonstrators angry about economic corruption as crisis grips country
By The Week Staff Published
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Instant Opinion: Why the morning-after-pill should be available over the counter
In Depth Your guide to the best columns and commentary on Monday 2 December
By The Week Staff Published
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The countries hit by major protests in 2019
In Depth Millions have taken to the streets across the globe this year demanding change
By Gabriel Power, The Week UK Last updated
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Instant Opinion: men ‘getting away with murder’ using ‘rough sex defence’
In Depth Your guide to the best columns and commentary on Friday 15 November
By Gabriel Power Published
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Instant Opinion: ‘We are all tactical voters, aren’t we?’
In Depth Your guide to the best columns and commentary on Tuesday 5 November
By Gabriel Power Published
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Instant Opinion: Boris can ‘steal’ votes from Labour
In Depth Your guide to the best columns and commentary on Wednesday 30 October
By Gabriel Power Published
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Why has Lebanon’s prime minister resigned?
Speed Read Saad Hariri stands down after failing to quell the anger of protesters
By The Week Staff Last updated
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What Lebanese protesters want
In Depth Demonstrations were triggered by government’s proposed WhatsApp tax
By Gabriel Power, The Week UK Last updated
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Will there be a new war between Israel and Hezbollah?
Speed Read Old foes traded fire on Sunday after days of simmering tensions
By The Week Staff Last updated
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Phoenicia Hotel Beirut review: downtown luxury in Lebanon’s capital city
The Week Recommends Once known as the ‘Paris of the Middle East’, Beirut offers everything for a perfect weekend break
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Hezbollah and allies win majority in Lebanon election
Speed Read Gains for Shia group further boosts Iran’s influence in the region
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Uber driver arrested over murder of UK diplomat in Beirut
Speed Read Suspect, who has ‘criminal past’, reportedly confessed to killing Rebecca Dykes
By The Week Staff Last updated
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Lebanese PM Saad al-Hariri ‘suspends’ shock resignation
Speed Read U-turn comes after he announced he was quitting in Saudi Arabia and then disappeared
By The Week Staff Published
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