Caretaker Minister of Information, Ziad Makary, honored, at his ministry office on Thursday, renowned screenwriter and novelist Shukri Anis Fakhoury. The honoring comes within the context of Makary's initiative to pay tribute to the stars to whom Télé Liban owns its glory. Source: National news agency - Lebanon
Earthquake of Magnitude 5.9 Hits Indonesia’s Flores
August 17, 2026
Abu dhabi: An earthquake of magnitude 5.9 struck Indonesia’s Flores region Monday, the German Research Centre for Geosciences said. The