FILE – A man holds a flag of the YPG, a Syria-based Kurdish militant group, during a protest against Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in front of the Brookings Institution in Washington, where Erdogan was speaking, March 31, 2016. Share ANKARA — Turkey would welcome the […]
Turkey on Friday called on Iran to “use its influence” on Hizbullah and the Syrian regime to push them to respect the Syria ceasefire that started at midnight and has seen several violations. “Iran must use its influence in a positive manner — especially on […]
Prime Minister Saad Hariri said that “we as politicians should sacrifice for the country’s sake and preserve stability because it is essential for the country’s progress and advancement.” He added: “There is a dangerous plot in the region and we should preserve Lebanon and keep […]
Minister of Information Melhem Riachi commented on Thursday evening on the closure of some media institutions and their staff’s layoff by saying “This is an unfortunate crisis, and I will do my best to find solutions to those institutions’ staff and editors, both with their […]
A high-ranking Hizbullah delegation held talks Thursday in Bkirki with Maronite Patriarch Beshara al-Rahi. “We still believe that the best solution is an electoral law fully based on proportional representation, but we’re open to discussing any other format,” Hizbullah political council chief Ibrahim Amin al-Sayyed […]
Lebanese Forces leader Samir Geagea has announced that the new government can be “held accountable,” or “ousted” if needed, noting that the LF was behind the recent change in the country’s political course. “We now have a president and vigorous political activity has returned to […]
The US has expelled 35 Russian diplomats as punishment for alleged interference into last month’s presidential elections, giving them 72 hours to leave the country. It will also close two compounds used for Russian intelligence-gathering. President Barack Obama had vowed action against Russia amid US […]
Prime Minister Saad Hariri won a parliamentary vote of confidence after 87 lawmakers voted in favor of his government on Wednesday. Kataeb MPs Sami Gemayel, Nadim Gemayel and Samer Saadeh, and MP Khaled Daher withheld their confidence from the cabinet. MP Imad al-Hout, the only […]
Prime Minister Saad Hariri responded from the Parliament to the interventions made by Deputies during the sessions devoted to discuss the ministerial statement. Hariri hereby stressed that “the government will follow up on the dossier of kidnapped military personnel, until they return.” “Yes, there still […]
December 27, 20164:08 PM ET Heard on All Things Considered Tom Bowman Facebook Twitter Ari Shapiro Facebook Twitter Tumblr Instagram In 2017, major fighting against the ISIS in Iraq may wind up and focus may shift to a new protracted campaign in northern Syria. Ari […]
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