The Lebanese parliament approved the 2018 state budget after two days of discussions. Fifty MPs voted Thursday in favor of the law as MPs Sami Gemayel and Serge Torsarkissian voted against and Hezbollah’s 11 MPs abstained. At the beginning of the session, Finance Minister Ali […]
“The bankruptcy warning was issued to hold everyone accountable and we must buy electricity from any source and regardless the means.” President Aoun’s statement was the first direct warning of its kind on the economic situation in Lebanon after meeting the Maronite Patriarch Beshara al-Rahi […]
The constituency of Baabda, announced its first list under the name of the National Accord; It is the only constituency that has had a triparty alliance between the Free Patriotic Movement, Hezbollah and the Amal Movement. The list includes: Alain Aoun, Naji Gharious, Hikmat Dib, […]
Bill to allow Lebanese women to pass on citizenship to their children. Foreign Minister Gebran Bassil announced a bill to allow Lebanese women to pass on citizenship to their children when married to non-Lebanese nationals will be presented to Cabinet Bassil said the proposal would […]
Independence Movement leader, Michel Moawad, son of assassinated President Rene Moawad, announced Saturday that he will run on the Free Patriotic Movement list in the northern Zgharta quadaa, in the upcoming parliamentary elections. In a live news conference, Moawad announced his joining the FPM list […]
President Aoun: “Lebanon needs a quick Solution to the Electricity Dilemma..Or Else! President Michel Aoun sounded the alarm and stressed the need to find a quick solution for the Lebanon’s power shortage. “Soon there shall be a severe power shortage that will affect the Lebanese […]
Interior Minister Nouhad al-Mashnouq held an extended meeting with at least 20 ambassadors, during which he explained in detailed the preparations under way for the elections and the voting process based on the electoral law. “The elections are important to safeguard the democratic system and […]
President of the Republic, Michel Aoun, discussed the latest developments in Syria after Israeli strikes early Saturday with Speaker Nabih Berri and Prime Minister Saad Hariri, who is outside Lebanon, NNA correspondent said. President Aoun also called Defense Minister Yaacoub Sarraf and Lebanese Army chief […]
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Emigrants condemned in a statement the raids against Syria and asserted the right of self-defense against any Israeli aggression. On 02/08/2018, Foreign Minister Gebran Bassil instructed the Permanent Mission of Lebanon to the United Nations in New York to […]
Two Israeli F-16 pilots were hurt Saturday morning after their plane was shot down and crashed in Israel following a retaliatory strike in Syria. One pilot was seriously wounded, while the other was only lightly hurt. They were taken to the Rambam Medical Center in […]
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