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Hariri discusses with Chinese envoy situation in Syria

Prime Minister-designate Saad Hariri received this afternoon at the “Center House” China’s special envoy to Syria, Xie Xiaoyan, at the head of a delegation, accompanied by the Chinese Ambassador to Lebanon Wang Kejian, a statement by Hariri’s office indicated on Monday. After the meeting, the […]

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Aoun Meets Canadian Foreign Minister

President Michel Aoun held a meeting at the Presidential Palace with Canadian Foreign Minister Stephane Dion where discussions touched on the Syrian refugees in Lebanon and highlighted the need for a political solution in Syria, the National News Agency reported Monday. The issue of the […]

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Was Wahhab Target of Israeli Strike near Damascus?

After unconfirmed reports said that the convoy of Arab Tawhid Party chief Wiam Wahhab had “miraculously escaped” the Israeli airstrike that targeted the al-Sabboura area near Damascus at dawn Wednesday, Wahhab’s office said it cannot “rule out” the possibility that the ex-minister was the target […]