President Michel Aoun said Monday his visit to Saudi Arabia was aimed at improving Lebanese-Saudi ties strained by the upheavals in some Arab countries, and expanding cooperation between the two countries in all fields
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Jreisati after bloc’s meeting: parliamentary polls must be held on time if possible
“Change and Reform” bloc held on Tuesday its weekly meeting at Rabyeh under the chairmanship of FPM head, Foreign and Expatriates Minister, Gebran Bassil. Justice Minister, Salim Jreisati, said following the meeting that the bloc discussed the situation in the country and the latest developments. […]
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Cabinet Formation Hinging on ‘Concessions’ from Aoun, Hariri
The cabinet formation process is still facing several obstacles, amid wrangling by several parties over specific portfolios, a media report said on Sunday. “The Marada Movement is still insisting on one of three key portfolios — public works, energy or telecommunications,” An Nahar newspaper said, […]
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[VIDEO] Hezbollah targets IS position in Ras Baalbek
The Hezbollah-affiliated War Media Center reported on Monday that Hezbollah the Islamic State positions near the northeastern border. The media center added that Hezbollah used guided missiles to target the IS field command center in the region of Shaabat al-Khabiyeh on Ras Baalbeck’s outskirts. […]