Tag: Lebanon
Lebanon’s Approach to Syrian Refugees
- By Layla Nour
- . October 5, 2023
Bassam Mawlawi, the interior minister, has called for a stronger approach to be taken to control the presence of Syrian refugees in Lebanon, where the
New Lebanese Prime Minister met Recep Tayyip Erdogan in an unexpected visit to Turkey
- By Omar Haddad
- . January 11, 2021
The Lebanese prime minister in charge of forming the new government, Saad Hariri, paid an unexpected visit to Turkey on Friday, during which he met
New Year celebrations kill a Syrian refugee in Lebanon
- By Omar Haddad
- . January 2, 2021
A vacant bullet fired at midnight to celebrate the start of the new year killed a Syrian refugee, in a phenomenon that the authorities have
Hezbollah takes prides in acquiring precision-guided missiles, says “Revenge is coming”
- By Omar Haddad
- . December 29, 2020
On Sunday, Hassan Nasrallah, general secretary of Hezbollah in his interview with the Beirut-based Arabic Al-Mayadeen TV, said that the Lebanon based political group stepped
Justice to bring Lebanon back to life
- By Omar Haddad
- . December 13, 2020
The United Nations Special Tribunal for Lebanon sentenced Salim Ayyash, a Hezbollah militant, to five life sentences, found guilty of the attack that killed former
Lebanon: Diab among 4 charged for Beirut blast, Hariri slams judgement as violation of constitution
- By Omar Haddad
- . December 12, 2020
On Friday, former Lebanese caretaker Prime Minister Hassan Diab was named among the four leaders charged with the catastrophic Beirut blast, which occurred on August
UN court orders life sentence to Hezbollah militant for the assassination of Lebanese premier Hariri
- By Omar Haddad
- . December 12, 2020
On Friday, an UN-backed court gave a life sentence to a Hezbollah member, who was convicted for the assassination of former Lebanese premier Rafik Hariri.
Lebanese PM-designate Hariri unveils his cabinet line-up, weeks before Macron’s visit
- By Omar Haddad
- . December 10, 2020
On Wednesday, Lebanon Prime Minister-designate Saad Hariri presented his cabinet line-up to President Michel Aoun, with an attempt to break the deadlock. Hariri’s cabinet included
Beirut port blast: Two Lebanese customs officials charged
- By Omar Haddad
- . November 26, 2020
A Lebanese prosecutor on Tuesday filed charges against two customs officials as part of the ongoing investigation into the massive explosion at Beirut’s port in
WHO warns the Middle East regarding a deadly second wave of coronavirus
- By Omar Haddad
- . November 21, 2020
On Friday, the World Health Organization (WHO) official stated that the Middle East should get ready for a deadly second wave of coronavirus pandemic in