09:30 am Cabinet session at the Grand Serail. 5:00 pm Prayer procession from Ehden to Our Lady of Zgharta Church, concluding with a Divine Liturgy, marking the beatification of Patriarch Estephan Douaihy. 8:00 pm Lighting of the street extending from Cola Square to Corniche Mazraa, initiated and funded by the Islamic Charitable Guidance and Reform Association, under the patronage of Beirut Municipal Council President Abdullah Darwish, at Maryam bint Imran Center - Cola. Source: National News Agency - Lebanon
1.1 Billion Children Worldwide Face Three Climate Threats
June 16, 2026
New york: Nearly half of the world’s children, approximately 1.1 billion, are exposed to at least three overlapping climate hazards,