Lebanese Prime Minister Najib Mikati announced that legislative elections will take place before the current parliament’s term ends. During a televised economic conference in Beirut, Mikati expressed that while the exact date
MoreLebanese Prime Minister Najib Mikati has said that he had agreed on a roadmap with President Michel Aoun to exit the country’s crisis, according to a tweet from the Lebanese presidency on
MoreLebanon’s oldest English-language daily newspaper, The Daily Star, has ended its operations due to the country’s economic crisis. According to local media, in an announcement made to all employees via e-mail, the
MoreAn official source stated that Qatar’s Foreign Minister Sheikh Mohammed Bin Abdulrahman Al Thani spoke by phone with his Lebanese colleague, Abdallah Bou Habib, over the escalating diplomatic situation with GCC members.
MoreThe recent Saudi-Lebanon tension has surfaced as the MENA region’s main critical issue in the past week, with Lebanon’s newly chosen Information Minister George Kordahi confirming that his “anti-Riyadh remarks” were personal
MoreOn Friday, Riyadh announced that it had expelled Lebanon’s ambassador in the country and stated it was ending all imports from the economically troubled Mediterranean country. Hours later, on the same day,
MoreOn Monday, according to the Lebanese state’s local news agency, 68 people were charged by a Lebanese judge on a deadly clash in Beirut that left seven people dead and dozens wounded.
MoreLebanese President Michel Aoun has sent a draft law, which envisions the holding of parliamentary elections before the scheduled time on March 27 instead of May, back to parliament for review. On
MoreFollowing the eruption of new conflicts between Amal-Hezbollah groups and the members of the Lebanese Forces due to their generally divergent positions on the Lebanese issues and specifically on the investigation of
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