Politics

Hillary Clinton holds a decisive advantage over Donald Trump in the competition for votes in the electoral college, leading in enough states to put her comfortably over the 270 majority needed to win the presidential election in November, according to a new SurveyMonkey poll of […]

NNA – Lebanese Forces leader, Samir Geagea, welcomed, at his Maarab residence on Monday, head the North Africa and Middle East Department at the French Foreign Ministry, Jérôme Bonnafont, in presence of French Ambassador to Lebanon, Emmanuel Bonne. Bonnafont reportedly conveyed to Geagea France’s concern […]

With roughly three weeks before Americans choose a new president, voters have begun paying much closer attention to the latest polls. A lot of them are wondering: How come the results are all over the place? Last week, Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton appeared to […]

NNA – Head of the Free Patriotic Movement (FPM), and Foreign and Expatriates Minister, Gebran Bassil, said on Sunday that Lebanon, which was deprived of the National pact, was not a country. Bassil’s words came on Sunday in a speech during the commemoration of October […]

NNA – “Lebanese Forces” Party Leader, Samir Geagea, strongly denounced in an issued statement on Sunday, the terrorist attack on Egyptian soldiers in northern Sinai, considering the attack as “falling within the context of the ongoing desperate attempts to undermine Egypt’s role.” Geagea offered his […]

PRISTINA/WASHINGTON — The number of fighters joining extremist groups in the Middle East from Kosovo, once the highest per capita in Europe, has come to a virtual halt, according to government officials, analysts, and ex-fighters. The turnabout comes after a government crackdown in Kosovo on […]

Secretary of State John Kerry says all options remain open for the U.S. and its allies in Syria, but he admits the United States and Europe have no ‘big appetite’ for military action, even as Russia refuses to back down. Kerry held talks in London […]

US security officials are bewildered that GOP presidential candidate Donald Trump has dared to doubt their allegations against the big bad russkies. Who would have thought? Republican U.S. presidential nominee Donald Trump and Democratic U.S. presidential nominee Hillary Clinton pause during their presidential town hall […]

Kuwait’s Emir Sheikh Sabah al-Ahmad al-Sabah issued a decree Sunday dissolving the national assembly, the state-run KUNA news agency reported after an emergency government meeting. The reason cited for such move, which also brings down the government, was a “lack of cooperation”, setting the stage […]