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 the war-ravaged, crisis-ridden country needs to adopt necessary reforms.
Ya Libnan News12h
Lebanon’s new president faces uphill struggle to steer country away from brink of collapse
Lebanon’s parliament elected a new president on January 9 after a two-year political deadlock and 12 failed attempts. Joseph Aoun met the threshold for victory in the second round of voting after his ...
Saudi foreign minister makes first official trip to Lebanon in a decade after years of strained ties
BEIRUT (AP) — Saudi Arabia's top diplomat visited Lebanon on Thursday for the first time in a decade following years of strained relations between the oil-rich kingdom and the small Mediterranean ...
What Lebanon's shifting political landscape means for Hezbollah
Hezbollah, one of Lebanon's most powerful political players, has been significantly weakened by its conflict with Israel.
ICJ president Nawaf Salam named Lebanon's new prime minister
Nawaf Salam, the president of the International Court of Justice (ICJ) at The Hague, has been named as Lebanon's new prime ...
Ya Libnan News10d
In a blow to Hezbollah, Salam secures enough support to be designated Lebanon PM
Nawaf Salam, the head of the International Court of Justice, looked on course to become Lebanon’s prime minister after more ...
Hezbollah lawmaker says Lebanese opponents are working to exclude the group
Senior Hezbollah lawmaker Mohammed Raad said on Monday the Iran-backed group's opponents were seeking its fragmentation and ...
Radio France Internationale15d
Lebanon set to finally elect president after two-year vacancy
In neighbouring Syria, Hezbollah has lost a major ally after ... Lebanon's caretaker Prime Minister Najib Mikati said on Wednesday he was optimistic. "For the first time since the presidency ...
Hindustan Times15d
With Hezbollah weakened, Lebanon to hold presidential vote
Reflecting the shifts, Hezbollah and its ally the Shi'ite Amal ... Caretaker Prime Minister Najib Mikati said he felt happy because "God willing, tomorrow we will have a new president", according ...
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Will Lebanon elect new president after two-year vacancy?
This means "Hezbollah largely cannot prevent the likelihood of the commander-in-chief becoming the next president of the country." Najib Mikati (center) has served as Lebanon's interim prime ...
KHQ15d
Lebanon meets to finally elect president after two-year vacancy
Critics have accused Hezbollah and allies of scuppering previous ... Lebanon's caretaker Prime Minister Najib Mikati said on Wednesday he was optimistic. "For the first time since the presidency ...
Daily Post Nigeria15d
Lebanon moves to elect president after two-year vacancy
In neighbouring Syria, Hezbollah has lost a major ally after ... Lebanon’s caretaker Prime Minister, Najib Mikati, on Wednesday said he was optimistic. “For the first time since the presidency ...