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Macron calls Lebanese politician as cabinet deadline looms
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Macron calls Lebanese politician as cabinet deadline looms

BEIRUT (Reuters) – French President Emmanuel Macron has held a call with Lebanon’s parliamentary speaker to try to remove an…
Macron warns Lebanese leaders of sanctions if reforms are not swift
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Macron warns Lebanese leaders of sanctions if reforms are not swift

BEIRUT (Reuters) – French President Emmanuel Macron has warned Lebanese politicians they risk sanctions if they fail to set the…
Hezbollah open to discussing new political order in Lebanon, says Nasrallah
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Hezbollah open to discussing new political order in Lebanon, says Nasrallah

BEIRUT (Reuters) – Hezbollah leader Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah said on Sunday the powerful Shi’ite movement was open to discussing a…
Canada ready to join Lebanon blast probe if credible and transparent
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Canada ready to join Lebanon blast probe if credible and transparent

BEIRUT (Reuters) – Canada has offered to join Lebanon’s investigation into this month’s seismic Beirut port blast but under conditions…
Lebanon’s cabinet under pressure as ministers quit and anger grows over Beirut blast
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Lebanon’s cabinet under pressure as ministers quit and anger grows over Beirut blast

BEIRUT (Reuters) — Lebanese called for protests outside Baabda palace on Monday to demand President Michel Aoun step down after…
Lebanese party leader blames Hezbollah, allies for crisis
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Lebanese party leader blames Hezbollah, allies for crisis

BEIRUT (AP) — The leader of a major Christian group in Lebanon on Tuesday blamed the militant group Hezbollah and…
French foreign minister visits Lebanon amid economic crisis
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French foreign minister visits Lebanon amid economic crisis

BEIRUT (AP) — French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian met with Lebanon’s president Thursday at the start of his two-day…
Lebanon contracts NY-based company to do forensic audit
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Lebanon contracts NY-based company to do forensic audit

BEIRUT (AP) — Lebanon’s government agreed Tuesday to hire a New York-based company to conduct a forensic audit of the…
Lebanon’s Aoun sees ‘civil war’ climate as critics boycott meeting
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Lebanon’s Aoun sees ‘civil war’ climate as critics boycott meeting

BEIRUT (Reuters) — President Michel Aoun warned on Thursday of an “atmosphere of civil war” during recent unrest in Lebanon…
Lebanon deescalates sectarian clashes after tense night
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Lebanon deescalates sectarian clashes after tense night

BEIRUT (AP) — The Lebanese military on Sunday said overnight riots and sectarian tensions in central Beirut and other areas…
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