Hariri resignation
Lebanon sets May date for first parliamentary vote in nearly a decade
Middle East
December 16, 2017
Lebanon sets May date for first parliamentary vote in nearly a decade
Lebanon has set a date of May 6 next year to hold its first legislative election in nearly a decade,…
Saad Hariri returns to Lebanon weeks after resignation
Middle East
November 22, 2017
Saad Hariri returns to Lebanon weeks after resignation
Lebanese television showed live footage of Saad Hariri returning to the country late on Tuesday, with the prime minister’s plane…
Lebanese FM may not attend Arab League meeting, to decide Sunday: senior Lebanese official
Middle East
November 19, 2017
Lebanese FM may not attend Arab League meeting, to decide Sunday: senior Lebanese official
Lebanon’s foreign minister may not attend an Arab League meeting in Cairo on Sunday and a final decision will be…
Lebanon’s premier Saad Hariri meets President Macron in Paris
Middle East
November 18, 2017
Lebanon’s premier Saad Hariri meets President Macron in Paris
French President Emmanuel Macron welcomed the outgoing Lebanese premier, Saad Hariri, at the Elysee Palace on Saturday. It is believed that a…
Lebanon president says Saudi holds Hariri, calls it aggression
Middle East
November 15, 2017
Lebanon president says Saudi holds Hariri, calls it aggression
Lebanese President Michel Aoun said on Wednesday that Saudi Arabia had detained Prime Minister Saad al-Hariri, the first time he…
Lebanese civil group marches for country’s future
Middle East
November 13, 2017
Lebanese civil group marches for country’s future
The civil group Massirat Watan is walking for 52 days across its homeland in order to build a better future,…
Saudi Arabia, regional allies tell citizens to leave Lebanon
Middle East
November 10, 2017
Saudi Arabia, regional allies tell citizens to leave Lebanon
Saudi Arabia, and Gulf allies Kuwait and the UAE, have ordered their citizens to leave Lebanon and avoid travel there…
Lebanon believes Hariri held in Saudi, wants foreign pressure: top official
Middle East
November 9, 2017
Lebanon believes Hariri held in Saudi, wants foreign pressure: top official
Lebanon believes that Saudi Arabia is holding leading Sunni Muslim politician Saad al-Hariri and plans to work with foreign states…