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Middle East news
November 24, 2017
AL chief, Hariri discuss maintaining stability in Lebanon
CAIRO – 24 November 2017: Arab League (AL) Secretary General Ahmed Abul Gheit met during his visit to Lebanon with…
Middle East news
November 22, 2017
U.S. welcomes Hariri’s return to Lebanon
WASHINGTON – 23 November 2017: The United States welcomes Lebanese Prime Minister Saad al-Hariri's return to Lebanon, a U.S. State…
Middle East news
November 22, 2017
Lebanon PM Hariri to supporters: “I’m staying with you”
BEIRUT – 22 Nov 2017: Lebanese Prime Minister Saad al-Hariri told his supporters on Wednesday he would stay with them,…
Middle East news
November 21, 2017
Lebanon’s Hariri leaves Cairo for Lebanon
CAIRO – 21 November 2017: Saad al-Hariri, who resigned as Lebanese prime minister on Nov. 4, left Cairo for Lebanon…
Middle East news
November 21, 2017
Hariri returns to Lebanon for first time since resigning as PM
BEIRUT – 22 November 2017: Saad al-Hariri landed in Beirut on Tuesday, his media office said, returning home for the…
Politics
November 21, 2017
Aoun warns Arab states against pushing Lebanon into “fire”
BEIRUT – 21 November 2017: Lebanon's President Michel Aoun on Tuesday told Arab states that dealing with Lebanon required wisdom…
Middle East news
November 20, 2017
Cairo seeks ending Lebanon crisis: Egyptian ambassador to Beirut
BEIRUT – 20 Nov 2017: Egypt's Ambassador to Lebanon Nazih el Nagari said on Monday that Egypt is moving with…
Middle East news
November 19, 2017
Elysee says to continue efforts to stabilize Lebanon
PARIS – 19 November 2017: The Elysee said Saturday France will continue to take all necessary initiatives to support the…
Middle East news
November 18, 2017
France ready to host international meeting on Lebanon if needed
PARIS – 18 November 2017: France is considering whether to host a meeting of the International Lebanon Support Group to…
Middle East news
November 18, 2017
Hariri tells Lebanese president will be in Lebanon Wednesday: Aoun
BEIRUT – 18 November 2017: Saad al-Hariri, who resigned as Lebanon's prime minister this month while in Saudi Arabia, told…
Politics
November 17, 2017
Lebanon FM says Hariri crisis part of attempt to create regional chaos
BEIRUT – 17 November 2017: Lebanese Foreign Minister Gebran Bassil said on Friday the crisis over the resignation of Prime…
Politics
November 17, 2017
Lebanese FM: some forces trying to oust Lebanon leader-Ifax
MOSCOW – 17 November 2017: Lebanese Foreign Minister Gebran Bassil said on Friday some forces were trying to oust the…
Middle East news
November 15, 2017
Hariri on Twitter reaffirms he will return to Lebanon
BEIRUT – 15 November 2017: Saad al-Hariri, who resigned from his post as Lebanon's prime minister on Nov. 4 from…
Middle East news
November 15, 2017
Lebanon president: Saudi also holding Hariri’s family
BEIRUT -15 Nov 2017: Lebanese President Michel Aoun said on Wednesday Saudi Arabia was also holding the family of Saad…
Middle East news
November 13, 2017
Qatar, Lebanon, Houthis: Main topics tackled by Shoukry, Sabah
CAIRO – 13 November 2017: The Qatar diplomatic crisis, Lebanese political scene escalations and the latest Houthi missile attack against…