ERBIL, Iraq — The city of Tal Afar, a former Ottoman outpost not far from Mosul that has a mostly ethnic Turkmen population and has been home to a corps of Islamic State leaders, on Saturday became the focus of a growing struggle between Turkey […]
Tim Arango entered the city of Mosul, Iraq, on Wednesday with Iraqi special forces soldiers. For the first time in more than two years, residents of eastern Mosul enjoyed a day without the Islamic State. As Iraqi security forces drove the muddy streets of the […]
By Zeina Karam and Philip Issa | AP October 31 BEIRUT — Lebanon’s parliament elected former army commander Michel Aoun as president on Monday, filling a post that had been vacant for more than two years and injecting hope that the country’s long-running political paralysis would come […]
The pattern of support for Lebanon’s new President reveals the cleavages within Lebanese and regional politics, Sami Atallah of the Lebanese Center for Policy Studies told Radio Sputnik. On Monday Lebanese MP’s voted to elect former army commander General Michel Aoun to be the country’s […]
NNA – Caretaker Foreign Affairs Minister, Gibran Bassil, said, “After nominating head of Future Movement Saad Hariri to premiership by the Future Bloc, we agree on such nomination which is a normal stance. All our votes will be in favor of Hariri and we will […]
NNA – The Future parliamentary Bloc met this afternoon at the “Center House”. After the meeting, which was chaired by Former Prime Minister Saad Hariri, the following statement was issued, and read by MP Ammar Houry: “First: on the importance of the election of the […]
NNA – Head of the Free Patriotic Movement, Foreign Minister Gebran Bassil, hailed on Monday the honesty and position of Hezbollah leader, Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah, calling the Lebanese to learn from his political ethics. “We never doubted your honesty or position towards us (…) it […]
NNA – Lebanese Forces leader, Samir Geagea, confirmed on Monday that his party will “definitely” name Future Movement Head, MP Saad Hariri, to form the next government. “We will definitely name Hariri to from the next government in order to rescue the country,” Geagea said […]
NNA – Egyptian Ambassador Nazih Al-Najjari welcomed in a statement on Monday the election of General Michel Aoun as President of Lebanon’s Republic, stressing that “this important development completes the Lebanese constitutional institutions structure after two and a half years of vacuum in the presidential […]
NNA – German President, Joachim Gauck, on Tuesday congratulated in a cable President of the Republic, General Michel Aoun, on his election, saying that General Aoun’s election renews Germany’s hope in the strength of the Lebanese democracy, immunity and its ability, even under difficult circumstances, […]
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