7:00 am Elections for the sectarian council of the Druze community will take place at the following polling centers: Baakline Public High School in the Chouf district, Khaled Jumblatt Mixed Public Intermediate School in Aley, Rachaya Public High School in the Rachaya district, and René Moawad Public High School in Beirut. The voting will continue until 6:00 pm. 10:00 am The annual mass of the Caritas Lebanon Association - Jieh-Bsharri region, presided over by Maronite Patriarch Mar Bechara Boutros Al-Rahi, will be held at the Patriarchal See Church in Dimane. Source: National news agency - Lebanon
Nepal Estimates Flood Reconstruction Cost at $4.78 Billion
September 13, 2026
Abu dhabi: Nepal estimates that reconstruction following deadly floods triggered by glacial and mountain collapses last month will cost US$4.78