Lebanon Politics News

During a meeting with the council of the Education Syndicate on Tuesday, Education Minister Hassan Mneimneh said that education in Lebanon has worsened and that this problem needs to be solved. He called for the formation of a special lobby...

Lebanon's newly formed cabinet has agreed on a policy statement that acknowledges Hezbollah's right to use its weapons against Israel, French news agency AFP reported on Thursday. According to the report, Lebanese Information Minister Tarek Mitri said late Wednesday that...

A police officer and mother of one was hailed a heroine yesterday after it emerged that she almost single handedly ended the massacre at America’s biggest military base. Kimberly Munley does not look as if she would be much of...

Israel hurled fresh accusations on Tuesday that Hizbullah has amassed a stockpile of tens of thousands of rockets, some capable of reaching major Israeli cities. Israeli Army Chief of Staff Major General Gabi Ashkenazi told his government’s Foreign Affairs and Defense...

Well no one thought that the government was going to be a lion or a bear but some of us held to the strange belief that maybe this time around the cabinet formation process in Lebanon will take a small...

Prime Minister Saad Hariri announced the formation of the new Lebanese cabinet after meeting with President Michel Sleiman in Baabda on Monday night, bringing an end to the five-month cabinet impasse following the June parliamentary elections. “Finally, the national-agreement cabinet...

Lebanon is a small country (10 452 km²) which is situated in the Middle East between Syria in the north and east, and Israel in the south. For more than 400 years, Lebanon was a part of Greater Syria under...