Maronite Patriarch Bechara Rahi on Wednesday received in Bkerki Chairman of the Foreign Affairs Committee in the US Senate, Robert Corker, accompanied by US Ambassador, Elizabeth Richard.
Rahi receives Corker
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Hajj Slowdown Hits Saudi Businesses
MECCA — Saudi businesses catering to hajj visitor have taken a hit this year as far fewer pilgrims arrive and those who come have less cash to spend. Saudi authorities say only about 1.86 million pilgrims, including around 1.3 million coming from outside the country, […]
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Bassil: “Lebanon will file a Complaint to U.N. Security Council against Israel.”
Lebanon will file a complaint to the United Nations against Israel for violating the country’s airspace and causing damage by breaking the sound barrier in the south of the country, its foreign minister said on Monday. “We have started preparing to file a complaint to […]
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Arab Summit Backs Right of Lebanese to ‘Resist’ Any Israeli Attack, Urges Support for Army
The Arab League on Wednesday backed the right of the Lebanese to “resist” any Israeli attack and called on all countries in the world to offer support to the Lebanese army. The Arab Summit “welcomes the election of General Michel Aoun as president of the […]