Exclusive: US seeks to block Hezbollah ally from naming Lebanon finance minister
The unusually direct U.S. intervention in Lebanon's sectarian politics appears aimed at capitalizing on shifts in the power ...
LBCI Lebanon6d
The struggle to finalize Lebanon's cabinet amid sectarian disputes: President Aoun calls for urgent government formation
Despite President Joseph Aoun's urgency to form a full-fledged government capable of securing parliamentary confidence, the ...
US seeks to block Hezbollah ally from naming Lebanon finance minister, sources say
Hezbollah has long named ministers to the government in coordination with its ally, the Amal Movement, together they have ...
الشرق الأوسط on MSN1d
Intense Talks Taking Place as Lebanese Govt Formation Efforts Continue
Lebanese Prime Minister-designate Nawaf Salam has overcome the majority of the obstacles that have been hindering his government formation efforts by holding intense talks with the Lebanese Forces and ...
Naharnet on MSN6d
Report: Salam rejects Jaber, asks Berri to send new names
Prime Minister-designate Nawaf Salam has reversed his approval of allotting the finance portfolio to ex-MP Yassine Jaber who ...
Naharnet on MSN5d
Govt. formation negotiations: Latest developments
A new visit to Beirut by Saudi envoy Yazid bin Farhan is an indication that Saudi Arabia may be trying to facilitate the ...
'A path for hope': The Lebanese MP charting a new course for his country
As Lebanon confronts the aftermath of another war with Israel, non-sectarian MP Michel Moawad discusses the new president, ...
LBCI Lebanon2d
International support grows: Pressure builds for new government formation in Lebanon
Report by Lara El Hachem, English adaptation by Yasmine Jaroudi Lebanon is under increasing pressure to accelerate the ...
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Lebanon: Tension (and deaths) with Israel in the south. Fragile truce does not bring peace
An attempt to return to villages near the still-occupied border has left 26 dead and over 160 injured. New deadline of 18 ...