Protesters Saturday converged on the Nejmeh Square in Beirut’s Downtown to demand timely parliamentary elections based on a new electoral law.
Protesters rally in Beirut to demand new ‘fair’ voting system
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Cabinet Convenes at Baabda Palace
The Council of Ministers convened at Baabda Palace on Thursday, led by the President of the Republic, Michel Aoun, and in presence of Prime Minister Saad Hariri and all cabinet members. The council had a 34-item agenda, in addition to other items requiring urgent and […]
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In Lebanon Gyms, Playtime and Escape for Syrian Children
BEIRUT — Every Sunday, the gymnasium along Beirut’s airport highway echoes with the shouting and laughter of dozens of Syrian children enjoying a rare escape from a grim and confined life in exile. The Sport 4 Development program, run by the U.N. children’s agency, aims to […]
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Hizbullah: Army Operation Highlights Its Essential Role in Protecting Border
Hizbullah on Friday hailed the Lebanese army’s special operation against Islamic State militants in the outskirts of the Bekaa border town of Arsal, noting that it has “highlighted its essential role in defending the border and ridding it of terrorists.” “This heroic operation is a […]