Small groups of demonstrators gathered in central Beirut on Saturday in an effort to keep the momentum on anti-government protests.
This comes just a day after Prime Minister Saad al-Hariri gave his government partners a 72-hour deadline to agree on reforms that could ward off an economic crisis.
Lebanon's internal security apparatus said 52 officers were injured on Friday and 70 people arrested after clashes erupted between protesters and riot police.
Ukraine urges NATO invitation amid push to end war with Russia
Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha has called on NATO to extend a formal invitation for Kyiv to join the alliance at its upcoming meeting in Brussels.
UN official stresses the world must act now
A senior United Nations official has urged immediate and substantial humanitarian aid to Gaza, highlighting the dire conditions faced by its residents.
EU safety agency lifts ban on Pakistan national airline
The European Union Aviation Safety Agency has lifted its bar on Pakistan International Airlines from operating in the bloc, it said on Friday.
At least 18 dead after boat capsizes in northern Cameroon
At least 18 people died when a boat carrying passengers heading to a market in Cameroon's Far North region capsized, a local administrative official said on Friday.
Macron unveils renovated Notre-Dame ahead of reopening
France will unveil the new Notre-Dame Cathedral to the world as President Emmanuel Macron takes tour to celebrate its restoration, five-and-a-half years after the devastating fire of 2019.
