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Pourquoi l’incinération n’est pas adaptée au contexte libanais

2 March 2017

Des académiciens se sont penchés sur l’option de combustion des déchets, dans une conférence de presse scientifique par excellence à l’AUB. Loin du débat opposant traditionnellement hommes politiques et militants de la société civile, des arguments montrant que l’incinération n’est pas nécessairement adaptée au contexte […]

Réflexions inspirées par la Conférence internationale de Téhéran sur la Palestine des 21 et 22 février 2017.

2 March 2017

Quel état stable, cohérent, paisible et viable peut s’établir de la Méditerranée au Jourdain ? Introduction L’état d’Israël : un état de fait Nul n’est besoin d’être grand exégète du général de Gaulle pour savoir qu’il considérait comme une erreur la création en 1948 de […]

Banco Mundial: El Líbano tiene prioridad en la financiación de los proyectos

1 March 2017

El presidente de la República Michel Aoun recibió la mañana de hoy al director regional del Banco Mundial para la región de Oriente Medio Farid Balhaj, en presencia del presidente de la Comisión parlamentaria de Finanzas y Presupuesto Ibrahim Canaán. Balhaj explicó después de su […]

Bagdadi ordena a sus combatientes salir de Mosul

1 March 2017

El líder del grupo terrorista ISIS ordenó a sus seguidores en Mosul, norte de Irak, abandonar las zonas urbanas de esa ciudad. Según las fuentes locales, la decisión del líder de ISIS Abu Bakr al-Bagdadi, se produjo durante su discurso y mientras las fuerzas iraquíes […]

Prevalece calma en campamento palestino del Líbano tras frágil tregua

1 March 2017

Beirut, 1 mar (PL) Una tensa calma prevalece hoy en el campamento de Ain El-Hilweh, luego que facciones palestinas se comprometieron con la embajada de ese Estado aquí a detener los enfrentamientos que costaron la vida a un niño. Aunque desde anoche dejaron de escucharse […]

Crisis parlamentaria aboca al Líbano por desacuerdo de ley electoral

1 March 2017

Beirut, 27 feb (PL) Diputados y líderes políticos libaneses continuaban una indefinida y aparentemente insoluble disputa por la ley electoral, divididos entre quienes defienden la normativa vigente, abogan por renovarla o se resignan a otra extensión de la legislatura. El presidente del Parlamento, Nabih Berri, […]

French Presidential Address Interrupted by Police Gunfire

1 March 2017

French authorities say two people were shot Tuesday during a speech by President Francois Hollande, when a gun belonging to a police sniper accidentally discharged. Early reports described both victims with minor injuries. Hollande was inaugurating a new high-speed rail line in the southwestern village […]

Jreisati after bloc’s meeting: parliamentary polls must be held on time if possible

1 March 2017

“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. […]

European Union highlevel officials attend LebanonEU counter terrorism dialogue in Beirut

1 March 2017

In a press release by the Delegation of the European Union to Lebanon, it said: “The EU Counter-Terrorism Coordinator, Gilles de Kerchove, will visit Lebanon on 1 and 2 March to attend a high level meeting on the National Counter Terrorism Strategy, which is jointly […]

Israeli Bulldozer Removes Cement Blocks near Shebaa Farms

1 March 2017

An Israeli unit carried out on Monday some changes near the occupied Shebaa Farms, the National News Agency reported. It said that the unit, comprised of a bulldozer and a number of soldiers, removed cubes of reinforced concrete near the Shebaa Farms. The units worked […]

Aoun Says ‘Irregularities’ in Christian-Druze Ties a ‘Historic Mistake that Won’t be Repeated’

1 March 2017

President Michel Aoun emphasized Monday that no one will be able to strain the relations between Christians and Druze in Lebanon, stressing the importance of unity in the Mount Lebanon district. “No one will be able to strain the ties between Christians and Druze and […]

US general discusses military aid on Lebanon visit

1 March 2017

BEIRUT (AP) — The commander of U.S. forces in the Middle East has met with top officials in Lebanon to discuss American military aid and other efforts to contain the fallout from the civil war in neighboring Syria. Army Gen. Joseph Votel, the head of […]