The Indian basketball team ended their FIBA World Cup 2027 Asian Qualifiers campaign winless after losing its final Group D match 98-72 against Lebanon at the Veer Savarkar Indoor Stadium in Ahmedabad on Sunday. …
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Sports & Inspiration
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Sports & Inspiration
FIBA World Cup 2027 Qualifiers: Indian basketball team’s hopes end after heavy loss to Lebanon
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauThe Indian basketball team’s hopes of reaching the second round of the FIBA World Cup 2027 Asian Qualifiers ended after suffering a 99-56 defeat to Lebanon in its rescheduled Group D first round …
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Economy & Development
Building on connectivity to transform financial inclusion in Arab countries
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauA new Global Findex Note, “Digital Connectivity and Financial Inclusion in Arab Countries”, reviews the region’s progress on financial inclusion, assesses financial vulnerabilities, and identifies pathways to build greater economic …
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The impact is widespread. Schools have been damaged or destroyed, forcing around 500,000 children out of classrooms, while over one million learners across all levels of education have had their …
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Economy & Development
IMF Holds Informal Board Briefing on Afghanistan, Iran, Lebanon, Sudan, Syria, and Tunisia
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauWashington, DC: In line with the standard procedures for members whose Article IV consultations with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) are delayed, on April 9, 2026 the Executive Board was briefed by …
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Global Affairs
Youth in Lebanon: Standing Strong Against Misinformation and Hate Speech in Times of Crisis
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauIn times of conflict and crisis, young people in Lebanon face more than immediate threats to their safety. The spread of misinformation and hate speech adds another layer of challenge, …
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Sports & Inspiration
FIBA Basketball World Cup 2027 Qualifiers: India face Qatar, Lebanon away in second window – schedule, where to watch live
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauThe Indian basketball team will be on the road to face Qatar and Lebanon in the second window of the FIBA World Cup 2027 Qualifiers, which start on Friday. The India vs Qatar …
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Economy & Development
Lebanon: Economic Rebound Marks Cautious Recovery amidst Progress on Reforms
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauBEIRUT, January 22, 2026 – Lebanon’s economy registered in 2025 positive growth signaling the start of a modest recovery following years of severe contraction. According to the latest World Bank Lebanon …