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Pollution from obsolete industries, heavy traffic, old vehicles and outdated heating threaten Georgian citizens. A new study (1) based on remote sensing of the Earth carried out by the European Union satellites in the Copernicus Programme, published in collaboration with the NGOs Arnika (Czech Republic), Green Pole (Georgia) and a company World from Space, recommends […]
It is considered the most intense non-nuclear explosion. The 2,750 tonnes of ammonium nitrate that was stored in the Beirut port and exploded on August 4, 2020, which killed 200 people, injured 7000 and devastated large neighbourhoods near the port in Beirut has caused public outrage and a political crisis. But Lebanon’s wilyLegal entanglements of Beirut blast
Legal cases abroad are giving survivors hope for justice, but they say an independent UN probe remains essential.
Beirut, Lebanon – It has been a long two years for the families of the more than 200 people who were killed in the Beirut port explosionbut as the Leb
Saturday, 16 January, 2021 - 06:15 A view shows damage at the site of the blast in Beirut's port area, Lebanon August 5, 2020. (Reuters) Beirut - Asharq Al-Awsat The ammonium nitrate shipment that caused the cataclysmic Beirut port explosion was originally headed to the Syrian regime and was to be used for military purposes. The company used to ship a huge stockpile of ammonium nitrate to Beirut port, where it caused the explosion on August 4, has been linked to three influential businessmen with ties to the Syrian president Bas...