BEIRUT — President Michel Aoun and Prime Minister-designate Najib Mikati will meet Friday morning to discuss the government line-up, submitted to the president Wednesday, a source at Baabda...
BEIRUT — The new telecommunications prices come into effect Friday. That means all subscriptions must be paid in dollars using Banque Du Liban’s Sayrafa rate, which as of Thursday stands at...
BEIRUT — In its meeting Thursday, Parliament’s Foreign Affairs Committee discussed Lebanese citizens detained — specifically in France and elsewhere in the Arab region — raising “the idea of...
BEIRUT — The Parliamentary Committee for Human Rights held a session this afternoon, headed by MP Michel Moussa, the state-run National News Agency reported. Here’s what we know : •...
BEIRUT — Qatar announced it will donate $60 million in aid to the Lebanese Army, part of its support for the country that is suffering from an unprecedented economic crisis, Qatar’s Foreign...
BEIRUT — The Loyalty to the Resistance bloc said Thursday that it “rejects any tolerance of the promoters of sexual perversion, pornography and homosexuality” in Lebanon because of the “danger” it...
BEIRUT — Prime Minister-designate Najib Mikati announced during a meeting of the Finance and Budget Committee Thursday that the government is planning to set up a financial recovery fund to...
The clock is ticking for Najib Mikati. Although he is not subject to a constitutional deadline to form his team, the prime minister-designate must accomplish his mission before President Michel...
BEIRUT — The Deputy Secretary-General of Hezbollah Sheikh Naim Qassem on Thursday accused blocs refusing to participate in government of obstructing cabinet formation, adding that “this is...
Is it a sign of goodwill or an effort to corner President Michel Aoun? Prime Minister-designate Najib Mikati surprised everyone Wednesday by quickly submitting a cabinet proposal, though he has...
BEIRUT — Several Arab foreign ministers arrived Thursday afternoon at Beirut International Airport ahead of an Arab League meeting scheduled for Saturday in Lebanon, as part of preparations for the...
BEIRUT — President Michel Aoun discussed with Information Minister Ziad Makari the matter of securing TV coverage for the FIFA World Cup finals, which will be held next November in Qatar, via the...
BEIRUT — In early 2017 , in the face of widespread opposition, a 1930s-era factory that was reportedly the oldest brewery in the Middle East was destroyed to clear the way for another of modern...
BEIRUT — A burglar on the run threatened the Lebanese police with a grenade and opened fire on security officers, before being arrested in the Hay al-Sellom area in Beirut’s southern suburbs,...
Want to get the Morning Brief by email? Click here to sign up . The proposed cabinet lineup submitted by Prime Minister-designate Najib Mikati to President Michel Aoun yesterday morning was...
Lebanon stuck between a rock and a hard place: A US disarmament plan, or an extended expansion to the war?
Lebanese, Israeli delegation to meet in Washington; Lebanon files UN complaint against Iran: Everything you need to know this Thursday
