BEIRUT: Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri and former Prime Minister Saad Hariri agreed during their meeting Tuesday that safeguarding civil peace was a top...
BEIRUT: With anti-government protesters unmoved by Prime Minister Hassan Diab’s speech and intent on pressing on with their protests, attention is...
BEIRUT: Former Prime Minister Saad Hariri Thursday assailed the government’s approval of a string of long-delayed key administrative and financial...
BEIRUT: The Cabinet Wednesday approved a series of long-delayed key administrative and financial appointments, including the appointment of four new deputy...
BEIRUT: Former Prime Minister Saad Hariri Tuesday launched his most scathing diatribe yet on President Michel Aoun, accusing him of violating the...
BEIRUT: The Lebanese government, already facing tough political and economic challenges and a coronavirus pandemic, appears to be in an unenviable position as...
BEIRUT: The Cabinet is set to meet next week to approve long-delayed key administrative appointments after obstacles have been overcome, an official source...
BEIRUT: Prime Minister Hassan Diab Thursday cautioned protesters that they would plunge Lebanon into chaos if they resorted to blocking roads, clashing with...
BEIRUT: The Cabinet is set to approve Thursday a two-week extension of the nationwide lockdown as part of attempts to curb the spread of the coronavirus...
BEIRUT: The Future Movement’s parliamentary bloc Tuesday warned against what termed “continued infringement” on the powers of the Cabinet...
BEIRUT: In sharp contrast with his attempts to showcase his Cabinet’s “achievements” in the first 100 days in office, Prime Minister Hassan Diab has suffered...
BEIRUT: The Cabinet Friday postponed until next week the approval of key administrative appointments, having been held back by Parliament’s newly...
BEIRUT: The Cabinet is set to meet Friday to approve some key administrative appointments amid tensions over the building of a power plant in northern Lebanon...
BEIRUT: Parliament is set to meet in a legislative session Thursday devoted to discussing and approving a raft of important draft laws, including some reform...
BEIRUT: Eid al-Fitr was jolted over the weekend by political tensions after a senior Shiite religious figure called for toppling the country’s decades-old...
BEIRUT: Prime Minister Hassan Diab Thursday defended his government’s record in its first 100 days in office, pledging to make a “positive change” in the...
BEIRUT: The head of General Security Wednesday sounded optimistic about finding a solution soon to the long-running problem of smuggling through illegal...
BEIRUT: Faced with an alarming surge in coronavirus infections over the past few days, the Cabinet is set to approve Thursday a recommendation by the Higher...
BEIRUT: Lebanon is gearing up for a new round of negotiations with the International Monetary Fund Monday on a financial aid program amid signs of a split...
BEIRUT: Prime Minister Hassan Diab Thursday sounded optimistic that the government’s negotiations with the International Monetary Fund would produce...
BEIRUT: Hezbollah leader Sayyed Hasan Narallah insisted Wednesday that restoring Lebanon's relations with Syria was the only way to stop cross-border...
BEIRUT: Prime Minister Hassan Diab Tuesday warned that attacks on the government’s economic rescue plan with the aim of undermining it would harm both Lebanon...
BEIRUT: The Cabinet is set to meet Tuesday to address 11 items on the agenda, but is lacking an agreement to approve a new batch of key administrative...
BEIRUT: A team of the International Monetary Fund is set to arrive in Beirut next week to begin crucial negotiations with the Lebanese government on financial...
BEIRUT: Former Prime Minister Saad Hariri Thursday dismissed as “not useful” the meeting held this week at Baabda Palace to discuss the economic financial...