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Progressive Socialist Party sources on Monday lashed out at the latest electoral law format that was proposed by Free Patriotic Movement chief Gebran Bassil earlier in the day.   “It does not lead to correct and fair representation and it rather meets the FPM’s ambitions, […]

Newly-appointed Army Commander General Joseph Aoun assured on Friday that the army’s efforts to fight terrorism will continue, and its endeavors to release the kidnapped servicemen will not stop. Aoun’s comments came in his Order of the Day on the occasion of his appointment as […]

Fourteen million Americans would lose medical insurance by next year under a Republican plan to dismantle Obamacare that would also reduce the budget deficit, a nonpartisan congressional research office said on Monday, throwing President Donald Trump and Republicans on the defensive as they press forward […]

The Lebanese army is currently targeting vehicles belonging to the terrorist group Daesh in the outskirts of Ras Baalback, using heavy artillery and making confirmed casualties, National News Agency correspondent reported on Monday.

UN Special Coordinator for Lebanon Sigrid Kaag welcomed the nomination of a new Commander of the Lebanese Armed Forces and Director General of the Internal Security Forces, a UN statement said on Friday. “This is an important step in ensuring the continuity and effectiveness of […]

The Spanish ambassador to Lebanon Milagros Hernando organized a ceremony in honor of renowned Lebanese singer Majida Roumi and presented her with the decoration of the Order of Civil Merit bestowed upon her by King of Spain Felipe VI. The ceremony was attended by a […]

President of the Republic of Estonia, Kersti Kaljulaid, today visited the headquarters of the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) in south Lebanon, the UNIFIL in a statement on Friday. Upon her arrival at the UNIFIL base in Naqoura, President Kaljulaid was greeted by […]

What the CBO sees ahead for the GOP health care bill March 13, 2017 at 6:50 PM EDT An analysis of the Republican health care bill was released Monday by the Congressional Budget Office, offering best estimates on cost, coverage and other issues. Among the […]

On Monday, as GOP leaders tried to rally Republican lawmakers to support their health care proposal, the non-partisan Congressional Budget Office released a report showing that the plan would lead to an estimated 14 million fewer people with health insurance by next year. The CBO […]