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Politics
Cyprus gets a boost from natural gas, Iran’s election and unlikely animal mascots.
Up and at ’em
Picking yourself up after a fall isn’t easy – especially for refugee children. But a Swiss mountaineer has found a way to help them scale the heights: climbing up a lorry.
The opener
We eye the future of branding and assess the sartorial statement of the ‘gilets jaunes’. First up: the influence of French words and how to bring people together through a love of good food.
Diplomacy
A triple whammy of headaches for the eurozone and an odd couple get friendly in the Middle East.
Business
A taste of things to come from Lebanon and how Brexit is affecting Frankfurt’s housing market.
No sleep ’til sunrise
High living costs make Lebanon a tough place to live but few cities are as adept at casting worries aside and celebrating life at the end of the week. Dancing shoes at the ready.
Social skills
Lebanon may be struggling with corruption and subject to foreign interference but the positivity and creativity of its populace are helping it to move forward.
Stood firm
We meet the wise man who returned from exile to build a welcoming beach club.
