Lebanon
For the 7th time, Nabih Berri elected as Speaker of the Lebanese Parliament
Middle East
May 31, 2022
For the 7th time, Nabih Berri elected as Speaker of the Lebanese Parliament
Nabih Berri has won the presidency of the Lebanese Parliament for the next four years from the first round…
Two Arab countries on the list of the most expensive passports in the world
Travel
May 26, 2022
Two Arab countries on the list of the most expensive passports in the world
After you go through the battle of collecting documents, and completing the required procedures, you finally wait for your passport…
Will Hezbollah’s election setback change anything in Lebanon?
Middle East
May 21, 2022
Will Hezbollah’s election setback change anything in Lebanon?
Beirut, Lebanon (CNN) – Iran-backed Hezbollah lost its parliamentary edge in a high-stakes election last weekend. For Lebanon, this could…
Egyptian gas exports to Europe range between 10% and 15%, minister
Economy
May 18, 2022
Egyptian gas exports to Europe range between 10% and 15%, minister
The Egyptian Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources Tarek al-Mulla said on Tuesday that Egyptian gas exports to Europe range…
Hezbollah’s coalition loses parliamentary majority in Lebanon’s first vote after uprising, financial collapse
Middle East
May 17, 2022
Hezbollah’s coalition loses parliamentary majority in Lebanon’s first vote after uprising, financial collapse
Beirut, Lebanon (CNN) – The Iran-backed political and militant group Hezbollah has lost its parliamentary coalition majority in a Lebanese…
Polls open in high-stakes parliamentary election in Lebanon
Middle East
May 15, 2022
Polls open in high-stakes parliamentary election in Lebanon
Beirut, Lebanon (CNN) – Polls in crisis-ridden Lebanon opened for a high-stakes parliamentary election on Sunday morning. The election is…
Lebanese interior min: 103 lists competing for parliamentary seats
Middle East
April 30, 2022
Lebanese interior min: 103 lists competing for parliamentary seats
Lebanese Minister of Interior Bassam Mawlawi has announced that the number of electoral lists registered to run for the parliamentary…
Crew member of Egypt series shooting in Lebanon kidnapped by armed group
Egypt
April 19, 2022
Crew member of Egypt series shooting in Lebanon kidnapped by armed group
Egyptian media reported that that Sadek Rolli, a crew member shooting the Ramadan 2022 show “Baltoo al-Rouh” in Lebanon has…
As the Iran nuclear deal nears, Saudi Arabia is rebuilding its stake in Lebanon
Middle East
April 19, 2022
As the Iran nuclear deal nears, Saudi Arabia is rebuilding its stake in Lebanon
Abu Dhabi, UAE (CNN) – Lebanon’s Prime Minister Najib Mikati is due to visit Saudi Arabia in the next two…
Lebanon declares bankruptcy, government appeals to stop losses
Business
April 4, 2022
Lebanon declares bankruptcy, government appeals to stop losses
Deputy Prime Minister of the Lebanese Government Saadeh al-Shami announced on Monday “the bankruptcy of the state and the…