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US Congress members send letter urging Lebanon's leaders to enact reforms and counter Hezbollah’s influence
U.S. Congress members Darin LaHood and Darrell Issa sent a letter to President Joseph Aoun and Prime Minister-designate Nawaf ...
Saudi foreign minister: Lebanon must adopt reforms, adhere to cease-fire with Israel
Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan said Thursday that the oil-rich kingdom stands by Lebanon, but stressed that ...
Asharq Alawsat (English) on MSN1h
Sudden Obstacles Hinder Formation of New Lebanese Govt
Beirut: Government formation efforts in Lebanon have hit a sudden snag over internal and foreign objections to the candidacy of former minister Yassine Jaber for the position of finance minister. The ...
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Beware of Squandering this Opportunity and Failing to Live Up the Aspirations of the Lebanese!
Lebanon has taken politics back after an absence that had gone on for decades in the aftermath of the coup against the Taif Agreement and the constitution. The Syrian earthquake, which was preceded by ...
Naharnet on MSN18h
New govt. will likely be formed in next few days
The past hours carried developments indicating that the new government will be announced in a few days, al-Akhbar newspaper reported on Tuesday.MTV had reported overnight that the government is ...
Saudi foreign minister makes first official trip to Lebanon in a decade after years of strained ties
Saudi Arabia’s top diplomat visited Lebanon on Thursday for the first time in a decade following years of strained relations ...
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Salam Continues to Face Obstacles in Lebanon’s Government Formation
Beirut: The formation of Lebanon’s new government remains stalled due to the demands of political factions, particularly the “Shiite Duo” (Hezbollah and the Amal Movement), which is reportedly ...
The National on MSN5d
Saudi Foreign Minister arrives in Beirut to meet Lebanon’s new leaders
Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan arrived in Beirut on Thursday, becoming the most senior official from the kingdom to visit Lebanon in 15 years. Prince Faisal's arrival comes days after ...
Naharnet on MSN6d
Report: Parties' demands, foreign pressure force govt. line-up change
Prime Minister-designate Nawaf Salam has run into “the demands of all political forces” and his problem is not only about reaching an agreement with the Shiite Duo, al-Jadeed TV has reported.“The ...
Ya Libnan News1d
Amal and Hezbollah continue to obstruct Lebanon government formation
The formation of Lebanon’s new government remains stalled due to the demands of political factions, particularly the “Shiite ...
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Aoun Wants Formation of ‘Consensual’ Lebanese Govt Representing All Components
Beirut: Lebanese President Joseph Aoun is advocating the formation of a government of “consensus” that includes representatives from all political factions.Meanwhile, Prime Minister-designate Nawaf ...
AGBI on MSN6d
Lebanese officials promote revival of rail network
Lebanon is promoting the revival of the country’s defunct railway system that could link to neighbouring Syria and Iraq and become part of China’s proposed Belt and Road Initiative in the region. The ...