MOSUL, Iraq (AP) — Iraqi special forces cleared buildings on Saturday in neighborhoods they entered in eastern Mosul a day earlier, after pushing out Islamic State militants in their drive to take back the city, as new images emerged of the barriers the extremist group […]
WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump says his presidential run is a movement and a “once-in-a-lifetime chance to take our government back” from wealthy campaign donors and special interests and return power to the American people. Trump is giving the Republican Party’s weekly radio address, and […]
BEIRUT (AP) — The opposition monitoring Syrian Observatory for Human Rights says at least 74 civilians, including 25 children, have been killed in the 8-day-old rebel offensive on the government-held part of Aleppo city. Opposition fighters launched a protracted attack on the western edge of […]
NNA – Maronite Patriarch Cardinal Mar Bechara Boutros Rai congratulated on Saturday Prime Minister-Designate Saad Hariri over the phone on his designation to form the new cabinet and on the confidence that the MPs gave him. The pair discussed the developments over the domestic scene […]
Caretaker Prime Minister Tammam Salam declared that his meeting with Prime Minister-designate Saad Hariri at the beginning of the consultations to form a new cabinet focused on previous meetings that cleared the way before an upcoming era for the Lebanese people. Following their meeting held […]
Prime Minister-designate Saad Hariri assured the Lebanese that the government will be formed before the end of the year, as he slammed reports alleging that its formation will be lengthy, al-Joumhouria daily reported on Friday. “God willing the government will be formed soon,” he told […]
Prime Minister-designate Saad Hariri began on Friday consultations with the parliamentarians, which will continue over a two-day period, to form the new cabinet after being nominated to the post by 112 out of 126 members of parliament. Hariri kicked off the consultations with a meeting […]
Hizbullah chief Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah announced Friday that his party will not join the new government should Speaker Nabih Berri refrain from taking part in it, noting that the parliament speaker is authorized to negotiate over “portfolios and shares” on behalf of the two parties. […]
Leader of the National Liberals Party Dory Chamoun said that his disagreements with President Michel Aoun are over now that the latter has become president of Lebanon, al-Joumhouria daily reported on Friday. “Since I arrived at the entrance of the Baabda Palace, it means that […]
NNA – French Minister of Foreign Affairs, Jean-Marc Ayrault, encouraged, in a statement on Friday, “all the Lebanese sides to work swiftly for a unifying government.” Congratulating Prime Minister-designate Saad Hariri, Ayrault indicated that Lebanon had entered a new phase that would put an end […]
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