Want to get the Morning Brief by email? Click here to sign up.Catch up on yesterday's live coverage.Wednesday, March 12, 2025.Compiled by Abbas Mahfouz. Some key things to watch today:• Launch of the Automated Border Control gates project at Beirut’s international airport.• Finance Minister Yassine Jaber meets with World Bank and IMF delegations.• Updates on the Gaza cease-fire as talks in Doha resume. Israel frees Lebanese captives, presses for land border talks: Israel released four Lebanese captives yesterday in what the Israeli premiership, as quoted by Israeli news source Haaretz, described as a “gesture” accompanying a push for land border negotiations. Four civilians were returned last night and a fifth, a Lebanese Army soldier, is slated to be freed from Israel today. The same statement announced plans for negotiations on the...
Want to get the Morning Brief by email? Click here to sign up.Catch up on yesterday's live coverage.Wednesday, March 12, 2025.Compiled by Abbas Mahfouz. Some key things to watch today:• Launch of the Automated Border Control gates project at Beirut’s international airport.• Finance Minister Yassine Jaber meets with World Bank and IMF delegations.• Updates on the Gaza cease-fire as talks in Doha resume. Israel frees Lebanese captives, presses for land border talks: Israel released four Lebanese captives yesterday in what the Israeli premiership, as quoted by Israeli news source Haaretz, described as a “gesture” accompanying a push for land border negotiations. Four civilians were returned last night and a fifth, a Lebanese Army soldier, is slated to be freed from Israel today. The same statement announced plans for...