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Greece elects first woman president

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Oxfam: Women biggest losers in unequal global distribution of wealth

23-1-2020

A new 20-minister government formed with 6 women ministers, including first Arab woman defense minister

22-1-2020

Monitoring the plight of MWDWs in Lebanon continues: new suicide case in Mseitbeh, Beirut

22-1-2020

Doctor molesting female patient fined with L.L 15 million

22-1-2020

Lebanese Nura Raad wins French award for doctorate on women & law

21-1-2020

Google celebrates first Egyptian woman lawyer, Mufida Abdel Rahman

21-1-2020

Wider curbs on US citizenship for children of foreigners

21-1-2020

Lebanon ranks 145 out of 153 countries in global gender gap index

20-1-2020

Anti-Trump women’s march in Washington

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Restrictions on foreign labor inside Beirut airport

23-1-2020

Beirut ranks 184 out of 440 global cities for cost of living

22-1-2020

British initiative to promote businesses, employment in Lebanon

20-1-2020

Work & livelihoods: Rising unemployment and prices in the absence of pubic control

16-1-2020

Livelihoods: Health care at risk, tampering at the petrol stations, but internet services safe for now

15-1-2020

Cannabis growers complain of Lebanese liquidity crisis!

13-1-2020

Livelihoods: Disruptions in fuel, bread & electricity supplies, salaries drop 60% in purchasing power

10-1-2020

Livelihoods in Lebanon: Gas and fuel shortages, procrastination in meeting tenants’ rights

9-1-2020

Draft bill to support private investment companies

9-1-2020

Livelihoods: Tightened restrictions on bank depositors, more shutdowns by Electricity of Lebanon

8-1-2020

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