The U.S. dollar Tuesday traded between 2,800 and 2,850 Lebanese pounds in the exchange market. “The price of the dollar did not change drastically today despite the circular of BDL to set up an electronic platform to determine the price of the dollar,” one exchange dealer told The Daily...

Most Middle Eastern countries are seeing worrying daily increases in cases of the new coronavirus but the region still has a chance to contain its spread, a senior World Health Organization (WHO) official said Tuesday. The WHO has confirmed more than 77,000 cases and nearly 4,000 deaths in...

France is to begin clinical trials involving transfusions of blood plasma from coronavirus survivors into patients who have severe symptoms in a bid to treat the illness, the institutions involved said Saturday.  Drugmakers are racing to develop a vaccine and treatment for the...

The Olympic flame will be removed from display in Japan, officials said Tuesday, as the country braces for a state of emergency due to the coronavirus that also forced the historic postponement of Tokyo 2020. It had been on public display in the northeastern Fukushima region since last...