Lebanon
Country in West Asia
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Lebanon (2) · Tripoli (1) · building collapse (1) · Bab Tabbaneh (1) · rescue mission (1) · urban infrastructure (1) · National News Agency (1) · Gold reserves (1) · Central Bank (1) · Economic crisis (1) · Beirut (1) · Lebanese pound (1) · Hyperinflation (1)
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Lebanon, officially the Republic of Lebanon, is a country in the Levant region of West Asia. Situated at the crossroads of the Mediterranean Basin and the Arabian Peninsula, it is bordered by Syria to the north and east, Israel to the south, and the Mediterranean Sea to the west; Cyprus lies a short distance from the coastline. Lebanon has a population of more than five million and an area of 10,452 square kilometres (4,036 sq mi).
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🇺🇸 Cash-strapped Lebanon finds itself sitting on a gold mine, as precious metal prices surge
Tiny Lebanon sits on one of the largest gold reserves in the Middle East and its government is weighing whether to use that stockpile to restore a cri...
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People and organizations frequently mentioned alongside Lebanon:
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- 🌐 Beirut (1 shared articles)
- 🌐 Gold reserve (1 shared articles)
- 🏢 Central bank (1 shared articles)