Inès Osman: No Arab League state safe for dissidents
The recent extradition of Turkish-Egyptian poet Abdulrahman al-Qaradawi from Lebanon to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has shaken the entire...
Lebanon
Lina Khatib: Lebanon to leave Iran’s orbit at last?
Lebanon is going through a historic transformation – one marked by a shift in its domestic and regional status quo....
Aoun calls for Lebanese government to represent all factions
Lebanon's president, Joseph Aoun, is pushing for the formation of a consensual government that has representatives from all political factions,...
Extension on the cards for Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire
The rocky 60-day ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah is anticipated to be extended, UN and diplomatic sources have said, The...
Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire likely to be extended
The 60-day truce between Israel and Hezbollah is anticipated to be extended, according to UN and diplomatic sources, as reported...
Aoun wants Lebanese government to represent all political factions
Lebanese President Joseph Aoun on January 21st called for a government to be formed that carries consensus and includes members...
Mina Al-Oraibi: Lebanon’s revolution restored by new PM?
Lebanon has just gone through a revolution – one that started more than five years ago with street protests...
Lebanon should form government “swiftly”- UN Security Council
The UN Security Council has called on Lebanon's newly elected leaders on January 16th to 'swiftly' form a government following...
Lebanon should “swiftly” form government – UN Security Council
The UN Security council called on Lebanon's recently elected leaders on January 16th to "swiftly" establish a government, following the...
Pro-Israel judge to become new ICJ president
Ugandan judge, Julia Sebutinde, who defended Israel against accusations of genocide in Gaza, is set to become president of the...
Nawaf Salam selected as PM for Lebanon
Lebanese President Joseph Aoun on January 13th selected Judge Nawaf Salam as the country’s new prime minister after consultations with...
Pro-Israel judge to replace Lebanon’s Nawaf Salam as ICJ president
Ugandan judge, Julia Sebutinde, who defended Israel against accusations of genocide in Gaza is set to assume the role of...
Activists call for prosecution of Mikati over extradition of Egyptian poet
Activists have urged for the former Lebanese Prime Minister Najib Mikati to be prosecuted due to him supervising the extradition...
Lebanese president stresses “exclusive right” of army to bear arms
The new Lebanese President Joseph Aoun, elected on January 9th, told parliament that he will ensure that the state has...
Nawaf Salam picked as new PM for Lebanon
Lebanon's President, Joseph Aoun selected Nawaf Salam, who is the presiding judge at the International Court of Justice in The...
President Aoun commits to bridging gaps between Lebanon and Syria
Lebanese President Joseph Aoun emphasised the necessity for collaboration to resolve all outstanding matters between Lebanon and Syria, Asharq Al-Awsat...
UAE embassy in Lebanon to be reopened after over 3 years
A senior United Arab Emirates delegation visited Lebanon to coordinate the reopening of the Gulf Arab state's embassy in Beirut...
After more than three years UAE will reopen Lebanon embassy
A high-level UAE delegation was in Lebanon to set a plan to reopen the state's embassy in Beirut after over...
Aoun pledges to address issues between Lebanon and Syria
Lebanese President, Joseph Aoun, urged on January 12th the necessity for cooperation to tackle all unresolved issues between Lebanon and...
Lebanese president begins consultations for picking new PM
Lebanese President, Joseph Aoun, has began talks with Lebanon's 128 MP's about who to pick as new prime minister for...
