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What did the secrets of the local newspapers published today reveal?

CH23: Nidaa Al-Watan: Because of a misunderstanding with one of the cashiers, a customer threatened workers at a branch of a well-known supermarket, saying, “I have the Kalashnikov in the car; I’ll shoot you all,” even though none of the employees had done anything that might have further upset the angry customer. Syrians, who are commonly referred to as…

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New fuel prices schedule...

LBCI: Today, the price of two 95- and 98-octane gasoline cans fell by 35 thousand lira, while the price of diesel rose by 12 thousand lira and a gas cylinder by 51 thousand lira. The prices are now as follows: 95-octane gasoline: 2.651.000 L.L. 98-octane gasoline: 2.669.000 L.L. Diesel: 2.576.000 L.L. Gas: 1.545.000…

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Oil prices decline

Lebanon 24: Oil prices fell slightly today, as the prospect of reaching a settlement in the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran eased concerns about supply disruptions. However, Brent crude remained near its six-month high after attacks on Saudi Arabia diminished hopes for a swift return to stability in the region.…

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Up or down? Here are the new fuel prices

Al Jadeed: 95-octane gasoline: 2,651,000 Lebanese pounds (down 35,000 pounds). 98-octane gasoline: 2,669,000 Lebanese pounds (down 35,000 pounds). Diesel: 2,576,000 Lebanese pounds (up 12,000 pounds). Gas: 1,545,000 Lebanese pounds (up 51,000…

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Gold prices decline

Lebanon 24: Gold prices edged down in early Asian trading today as the dollar rose, while investors await the Federal Reserve meeting this week for clues about the path of interest rates, according to "Reuters." Advertisement And fell…

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Do we need antivirus software on smartphones?

Lebanon 24: A user opens their phone as usual to browse the news, and an ad appears promising to protect their device from viruses and speed up its performance with a single tap; minutes later, they find themselves facing an app requesting broad permissions in exchange for a service they do not know how much they need. Between the fear of hacking and the abundance of security apps,…

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International Energy Agency: Energy markets will not recover in 2027

Lebanon 24: The executive director of the International Energy Agency, Fatih Birol, ruled out global energy markets returning in 2027 to their levels before the outbreak of the war on Iran last February, warning that supply disruptions and high oil and fuel prices would continue. Advertisement Birol said, during…

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“iPhone Duo” Enters the Foldable Phone Market Amid Fierce Competition from “Android”

Al Anbaa: Apple has finally entered the foldable phone market with the “iPhone Duo,” but it faces strong competition from companies that use the “Android” operating system, such as “Samsung,” “Google,” and “Motorola.” Given the long experience of “Android” companies in this field, they offer alternatives that may surpass the “iPhone Duo” in lightness…

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Oil falls amid diplomatic efforts to ease regional tensions

Ad-Diyar: Oil prices edged down on Tuesday, as prospects for reaching a settlement in the US-Israeli war on Iran curbed fears of supply disruptions. But Brent crude remained near its 6-month high after attacks on Saudi Arabia dampened hopes for a swift return to stability…

Somali Ministry of Defense: We killed about 75 al-Shabaab members during battles in Bay region in the southwest of the country

LBCI: 0 min Somali Ministry of Defense: We killed about 75 al-Shabaab members during battles in Bay region in the southwest of the country * To protect intellectual property rights, please do not copy more than 20 percent of the news content, and mention the name of the LBCI website and include a hyperlink to the article…

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Discussion of the 2027 budget begins in Parliament… the “Ogero” union announces an open-ended strike

Lebanon 24: The parliamentary Finance Committee began holding its sessions dedicated to discussing the draft budget for 2027. After the first session, Finance and Budget Committee Chairman Ibrahim Kanaan affirmed that the government deserves credit for submitting the draft within the constitutional deadline, while stressing his rejection of imposing new fees and taxes amid the recession…

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Tehran succeeds in placing Lebanon on the negotiating table

Ad-Diyar: According to diplomatic circles, Tehran succeeded in placing the Lebanese file on the negotiating table as an integral part of the file on ending the war in the region. The Iranians took advantage of the Saudi delegation’s presence in Tehran, given that they are an active party on the Lebanese scene, as well as the Turks, to stress that Lebanon cannot…

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Here is what appeared in the local newspapers’ inside stories

Al Anbaa: Lebanese people complain that their mobile phones, some of which they bought nearly five years ago from shops in Beirut, have stopped working. This places responsibility for paying customs duties on the traders, not the buyer, who was not informed of the matter. They asked whether they would benefit from a special amnesty because of the passage of time. They are suffering…

Gold and oil prices decline

Al Anbaa: Gold prices edged lower in early Asian trading today, weighed down by a stronger dollar, while investors awaited this week’s meeting of the Federal Reserve (the U.S. central bank) for indications about the path of interest rates, according to “Reuters.” Gold fell…

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Suburb Municipalities vs. Generator Mafias: Who Has the Upper Hand?

CH23: As the diesel crisis worsens amid the war on Iran and the closure of the Strait of Hormuz, and generator owners’ rates rise, the Federation of Suburb Municipalities, in coordination with the municipalities and security agencies—particularly State Security—and influential parties, decided to open a confrontation with what it described as “generator mafias,” in a move aimed at…

Gold retreats… How much did the ounce cost?

Al Jadeed: Gold retreats… How much did the ounce cost? Gold prices edged lower in early Asian trading today as the dollar rose, while investors awaited this week’s Federal Reserve (the US central bank) meeting for indications about the path of interest rates. It fell…

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In Lebanon: Christians’ fears over demographic change!

MTV Lebanon: Maronite Patriarch Bechara Boutros al-Rahi’s warning about the increasing sale of land in Lebanon has revived Christian concerns that go beyond the transfer of ownership, to the possibility of affecting the demographic composition in a number of areas, amid war, displacement, and economic hardship. The warnings are accompanied…

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Secrets from the local newspapers published on Tuesday, October 27, 2026

National News Agency: An-Nahar: Lebanese people are complaining that their mobile phones have stopped working—phones some of them bought nearly five years ago from shops in Beirut—which places responsibility for paying customs duties on the traders, not the buyer, who was not informed of the matter. They asked whether they would benefit from a special amnesty because of the passage of time.…

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Lebanese people's phones suddenly stop working... What's the story? (An-Nahar)

Al Jadeed: Lebanese people's phones suddenly stop working... What's the story? (An-Nahar) One of An-Nahar's secrets said: Lebanese people are complaining that their mobile phones have stopped working; some bought them nearly five years ago from shops in Beirut, which places responsibility for paying customs duties on the traders, not the buyer, who was not informed…

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Newspaper Secrets 27-10-2026

LBCI: An-Nahar - Lebanese people are complaining that their mobile phones, some of which they bought nearly five years ago from shops in Beirut, have stopped working. This places responsibility for paying customs duties on the traders, not the buyers, who were not informed of the matter. They asked whether they would benefit from a special amnesty because of the passage of time.…

In China, the AI bubble has already burst

Ya Libnan: Unitree G1 Humanoid Robots dance during an uveiling event to announce new services by GMO AI & Robotics Corporation (GMO AIR) in Tokyo, Japan, September 8, 2026. REUTERS/Issei Kato/ File Photo While global tech stocks teeter, in China they have already…

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When caregiving turns into emotional and psychological exhaustion

Nidaa Al Watan: When a person realizes that their life has passed by in serving others at the expense of their personal well-being, identity, and own desires, they will inevitably reach psychological and physical exhaustion, and begin searching for change in an attempt to restore the balance between giving and responsibilities on the one hand and their lost self on the other. No social group…

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What’s in today’s secrets, Tuesday 27-10-2026?

Nidaa Al Watan: Because of a misunderstanding with one of the cashiers, a citizen threatened employees at a branch of a well-known supermarket, saying, “I have the Kalashnikov in the car; I’ll shoot all of you,” even though none of the employees did anything that might have increased the angry customer’s agitation. Syrians, who have come to be known as…

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