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NOW exclusive: Nicolas calls for trying Rifi
Beirut :: Lebanon | about 1 hour ago
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Change and Reform bloc MP Nabil Nicolas told NOW on Sunday that Internal Security Forces Director General Ashraf Rifi’s actions during the past five years are “illegitimate and militia-like,” calling for trying Rifi for overstepping his jurisdiction.
Tags: ISF, Lebanon, Beirut, Ashraf Rifi, Progressive Socialist Party, Jumblatt family, Ashraf, Druze, Internal Security Forces, Walid Jumblatt, Politics, War Conflict
Sayegh: Ministerial Statement will not come pre-packaged
Beirut :: Lebanon | 1 day ago
Credibility In an interview with NOW on Sunday, Social Affairs Minister Selim Sayegh said that the Ministerial Statement will not come pre-packaged. “This statement should be a Lebanese product and has to express the internal concerns and balances of the Lebanese...
Tags: Hezbollah, Syria, Saad Hariri, Voice of Lebanon radio, ministerial statement, social affairs, Selim Sayegh, affairs minister, minister selim, Lebanon, Beirut, Islam and antisemitism, Islamic terrorism, Okab Sakr, International reactions to the 2006 Lebanon War, Lebanon War, Israel-Lebanon conflict, Anti-Zionism, Politics, Marada Movement, Kataeb Party, Progressive Socialist Party, Michel Suleiman, Lebanese Civil War, Irregular military, Hezbollah plot in Egypt, War Conflict, Fertile Crescent, Walid Jumblatt, Jumblatt family, Druze
For Jumblatt, independence has a prerequisite
Beirut :: Lebanon | 1 day ago
Credibility Progressive Socialist Party leader MP Walid Jumblatt told An-Nahar newspaper on Sunday that the country’s independence will only really be achieved when political sectarianism is eliminated. He also said a strong economy that protects agriculture and...
Tags: Ziad Baroud, Walid Jumblatt, ISF, leader mp, Ashraf Rifi, general ashraf, mp walid, disobeying orders, Antoine Chakkour, directorate general, Lebanon, Beirut, Jumblatt family, Progressive Socialist Party, Druze, Lebanese Civil War, Politics, Environment, Talal Arslan, Lebanese Democratic Party, Fouad Jumblatt, Interior ministry, Gendarmerie, Ashraf, Internal Security Forces, Al-Balad, Balad, Lebanese people, Ahmad Fatfat
STL prosecutors visit Lebanon to meet lawyers, academics
Beirut :: Lebanon | 3 days ago
Credibility Officials from the Special Tribunal for Lebanon (STL) tasked with prosecuting suspects in the 2005 assassination of former Premier Rafik Hariri visited Lebanon last week, the court’s Defense Office said Wednesday. François Roux, head of the Defense Office,...
Tags: Lebanon Bookmark, Saad Hariri, prime minister, ISF Judicial Police, minister saad, Rafic Hariri, Ziad Baroud, visit lebanon, ISF Command, Defense Office, Lebanon, Beirut, International criminal law, Special Tribunal for Lebanon, Law Crime, Hariri, Nabih Berri, Hezbollah, Lebanese government of July, Israel-Lebanon conflict, United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon, Politics, War Conflict, Michel Aoun, Jumblatt family, Marada Movement, Antoine Zahra, Lebanese Civil War, Walid Jumblatt, Lebanese Forces, Arab Banks, Mediterranean, Economy of Lebanon, Banque du Liban, Business Finance
Aoun urges ISF �manipulation� investigation, reforms
Beirut :: Lebanon | 4 days ago
Credibility Free Patriotic Movement leader Michel Aoun has accused the head of the Internal Security Forces (ISF) of overstepping his jurisdiction, demanding sweeping reforms in the institution. Following the weekly meeting of his parliamentary bloc on Wednesday,...
Tags: Michel Aoun, Jumblatt-Franjieh, Walid Jumblatt, leader mp, Marada Movement, Suleiman Franjieh, Sleiman Franjieh, FPM, Issam Abu Jamra, Lebanon, Beirut, Arab Christians, Jumblatt family, Progressive Socialist Party, Politics, Lebanese Civil War, Druze, Jamra, Movement of the Future, Aoun, Free Patriotic Movement, Lebanese military personnel, Marada, Hassan Nasrallah, Nasrallah Boutros Sfeir, Cabinet of Australia, New Zealand Cabinet, Cabinet, Gebran Bassil
Kiss the Independence Intifada goodbye
Beirut :: Lebanon | 4 days ago
Credibility 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...
Tags: Nabih Berri, Lebanon Bookmark, administrative decentralization, speaker nabih, Finance Commission, Lebanon, Beirut, Arab League member states, Levant, Rafic Hariri, Michel Aoun, United Nations Security Council Resolution, Israel-Lebanon conflict, Fertile Crescent, Lebanon￢ﾀﾓSyria relations, Politics, Fouad Siniora, Hassan Sabeh, Saad Hariri, Hariri, Environment, Jumblatt family, Progressive Socialist Party, Syria, Druze, Walid Jumblatt, Cabinet of the United Kingdom, Cabinet, Taif Agreement, Hezbollah, Ban Ki-moon, Heraldo Muￃﾱoz, Muￃﾱoz
Sleiman: Lebanon to be “voice of Arab states” in UN
Beirut :: Lebanon | 4 days ago
Credibility Following his meeting with Seychelles President James Michel on Wednesday, President Michel Sleiman voiced hope that Lebanon would be “the voice of the Arab states and human rights” as a non-permanent member of the UN Security Council.
Tags: Michel Aoun, Jumblatt-Aoun, Ministerial Statement Committee, Voice of Lebanon, Lebanon Bookmark, United Lebanon, Saad Hariri, Walid Jumblatt, Nasrallah Boutros Sfeir, Hezbollah, Lebanon, Beirut, Islam and antisemitism, Lebanon War, Politics, Israel-Lebanon conflict, Islamic terrorism, Anti-Zionism, Outline of Lebanon, Fertile Crescent, Lebanese military personnel, Michel Suleiman, War Conflict, Progressive Socialist Party, Jumblatt family, Druze, Lebanese Civil War, Marada Movement, Lebanese Forces, Maronite Church, Syriac people
Sleiman to host reconciliation meeting between Jumblatt, Franjieh
Beirut :: Lebanon | 5 days ago
Credibility As-Safir newspaper reported on Tuesday that President Michel Sleiman is to host a lunch, which would include Progressive Socialist Party leader MP Walid Jumblatt and Marada Movement leader MP Sleiman Franjieh, on Wednesday for a “political reconciliation...
Tags: Walid Jumblatt, leaders mp, Lebanon, Beirut, Marada Movement, Progressive Socialist Party, Michel Suleiman, Jumblatt family, Lebanese Civil War, Druze, Lebanese military personnel, Politics
Jumblatt says ISF “sick man of the state,” should be priority for cabinet
Beirut :: Lebanon | 6 days ago
Credibility Progressive Socialist Party leader MP Walid Jumblatt said in an interview with Al-Anbaa newspaper to be published on Tuesday that addressing the situation of the Internal Security Forces, which he described as “the sick man of the state,” should be a...
Tags: Walid Jumblatt, Israel, Lebanon, Beirut
Khazen: Change and Reform bloc shows good intention toward Hariri
Beirut :: Lebanon | 7 days ago
Credibility Change and Reform bloc MP Farid al-Khazen told Kuwaiti newspaper Al-Anbaa that his bloc has moved forward since the last phase in the country’s politics and is demonstrating “good intentions” toward Prime Minister Saad Hariri to “make a change” and solve...
Tags: Saad Hariri, Syria, Lebanon, prime minister, Nabih Berri, minister saad, bloc mp, Beirut, Hariri, Hezbollah, United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon, Cedar Revolution, Israel-Lebanon conflict, Khazen, Lebanese people, Politics, Levant, Western Asia, Outline of Lebanon, Economy of Lebanon, Mediterranean, Fertile Crescent, Business Finance, Jumblatt family, March 14 Alliance, Walid Jumblatt, Rafic Hariri, Lebanon￢ﾀﾓSyria relations, Politics of Lebanon, Special Tribunal for Lebanon, Arab League member states, Law Crime
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