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The United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) moved to consolidate ties with Lebanon’s citizens by promoting its Arabic-language website, launched in August, in a press briefing held in the southern coastal city of Tyre. UNIFIL was the first UN...
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The death of the Independence Intifada of 2005 has been prematurely announced many times. However, today we have in front of us a genuine corpse, the end of the fleeting aspiration four years ago, at least in its more restricted form, of establishing...
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Free and United Lebanon bloc Estephan Doueihy told the Voice of Lebanon radio station on Wednesday that there is no dispute between his bloc leader, MP Sleiman Franjieh, and Change and Reform bloc leader MP Michel Aoun. Doueihy added that Franjieh’s “consensus-building...
Tags: Michel Aoun, Aoun-Franjieh, Nabih Berri, speaker nabih, Estephan Doueihy, Sleiman Franjieh
After meeting with Speaker Nabih Berri at Ain al-Tineh on Monday, his Swedish counterpart Per Westerberg said that Lebanon should have a cabinet and that current deliberations are within the democratic framework. Westerberg said Lebanon is a model of...
Tags: Nabih Berri, Lebanon, Saad Hariri, leaders mp, Michel Aoun, mp michel, movement leaders, designated saad, Walid Jumblatt, speaker nabih
Emirati President Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed al-Nahayan emphasized on Tuesday that his country’s decision to expel foreigners only touched those who violated the law while Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri stressed that Lebanese expatriates were “in safe hands.” Last...
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An official delegation from the United Arab Emirates is expected to arrive in Beirut on Friday as part of efforts to settle the issue of expelled Lebanese Shiites from the UAE. Well-informed sources told the Al-Liwaa newspaper in remarks published Wednesday...
Tags: Nabih Berri, speaker nabih, UAE, Lebanon, Beirut
Maronite Patriarch Nasrallah Butros Sfeir stressed Monday that President Michel Sleiman has an active role in forming the cabinet and safeguarding the Constitution. Sfeir also hoped that the situation would improve in the country and the government would...
Tags: MP Michel Aoun, Nabih Berri, Michel Sleiman, Nasrallah Butros Sfeir, Lebanonâ, Saad Hariri, speaker nabih, prime minister, Lebanese Forces, designate saad
General Prosecutor at the Beirut Court of Appeals Magistrate Joseph Maamari was handed the files of 10 suspects allegedly involved in the June 28 clashes in the Beirut neighborhood of Aisha Bakkar, a judiciary report said on Wednesday.
Tags: Nabih Berri, Saad Hariri, Ali Bazzi, Riad Salameh, designate saad, speaker nabih, unity cabinet, Hariri-Berri, Voice of Lebanon radio, prime minister
Tawhid Movement leader Wiam Wahhab told LBC television on Tuesday that his disagreement with Progressive Socialist Party leader MP Walid Jumblatt was âpoliticalâ and not personal, adding that Jumblatt had since reconsidered his stances toward the...
Tags: Walid Jumblatt, Saad Hariri, Nabih Berri, cabinet formation, prime minister, Rafic Hariri, Syria, leader mp, active participation, speaker nabih
Lebanese lawmakers overwhelmingly re-elected a pro-Hizbullah parliament speaker Thursday despite the Iranian-backed group's recent election loss, signaling that the political factions are moving toward a unity government. Lebanese leaders have been looking...
Tags: Saad Hariri, Lebanon, Saad al-Hariri, Rafic Hariri, Rafiq al-Hariri, prime minister, Sa'ad al-Hariri, Nabih Berri, speaker nabih, Hezbollah