Tags: Lebanon

The trash crisis in Lebanon has been worsening everyday and the government is acting slow on the problem, pushing Talal Arslan to file a complaint on the European Commission if the country's predicament will not be fixed.

Germany proposes creating 500,000 short-term jobs for Syrian immigrants. The proposal will be presented next week at the Syria Aid Conference in London.

At least 43 people were killed and more than 240 wounded on Thursday in two suicide bomb blasts claimed by Islamic State in a crowded residential district in Beirut's southern suburbs, a stronghold of the Shi'ite Muslim group Hezbollah.