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Secretary General of Kuwait Banking Association (KBA) Nabil Al-Saq'abi said on Friday the State of Kuwait is one of the most investment-attractive countries. Speaking to KUNA on the sidelines of the Annual Arab Banking...
The new Lebanese government would do well to put high on its agenda one of the chronic stress points in the country, but one that now shows glimmers of hope of being resolved: Palestinian-Lebanese relations. The first and most...
In an interview with Al-Hayat newspaper’s Saturday edition, US Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern Affairs Jeffrey Feltman said Lebanon’s cabinet was formed “domestically,â€_ stressing that according to him, all...
BEIRUT, Lebanon, Nov. 20 (UPI) -- The United Nations remains committed to monitoring the security situation along the southern border with Lebanon, top peacekeepers said. Italian Maj. Gen. Claudio Graziano, the commander of the...
BEIRUT, Lebanon, Nov. 20 (UPI) -- Lebanese lawmakers cited the issue of Hezbollah weapons as complicating the drafting of a policy statement expected from the new government Sunday. Lebanese Prime Minister Saad Hariri handed in...
Beirut - The issue of Hezbollah arms continues to delay the finalization of the ministerial policy statement . Yesterday the committee charged with drafting the statement met again but no agreement was reached . Many were...
After Lebanon’s cabinet formation, AFP wrote a story about Lebanese women politicians breaking into the country’s patriarchal political system. 2 women were appointed: Raya Haffar Hassan as finance minister, the first time for...
JerusalemPost | By ZVI MAZEL It would seem that Syria suffered a major defeat last week with the formation of a Lebanese national unity government. Syria has for years fought long and hard to keep Lebanon under its thumb, but...
Following his meeting with Prime Minister Saad Hariri on Friday, UN Special Coordinator for Lebanon Michael Williams said he hopes the newly-formed cabinet will confirm its commitment to implementing UN Security Council...
BEIRUT: The second Annual Conference of the Arab Forum for Environment and Development (AFED) got under way in Beirut on Thursday with a dire warning: We are not doing enough to prevent catastrophe. With less than three weeks...
