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Lebanon’s Aoun says will seek evidence over US sanctions on Bassil
President Michel Aoun said that Lebanon would seek evidence and documents from the United States that led Washington to impose sanctions on Friday on ... Middle East -
Lebanon’s Aoun begins consultations to pick prime minister
Lebanon’s President Michel Aoun began meetings with parliamentarians on Thursday to name a prime minister, after weeks of wrangling delayed agreement ... Middle East -
Lebanese President Aoun says international investigation ‘waste of time’
Lebanese President Michel Aoun says that an international investigation into the Beirut port explosion is a “waste of time,” Al Arabiya reported.“The ... Middle East -
Search for offshore oil and gas to begin on Thursday: Lebanon’s Aoun
Lebanon’s search for offshore oil and gas will begin on Thursday, President Michel Aoun announced in a televised address to the nation on ... Middle East -
Lebanon’s President Aoun vows accountability over financial crisis: Twitter
Lebanese President Michel Aoun said on Thursday measures would be taken to hold to account all those who contributed to Lebanon’s financial ... Middle East -
Lebanese President Aoun meets with Iran Parliament Speaker Larijani
Lebanese President Michel Aoun is meeting with the Iranian Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani, who heads a delegation that includes a number of ... Middle East -
Lebanon’s President Aoun asks cabinet to begin drafting 2021 budget
Lebanon’s President Michel Aoun asked ministers to start working on the 2021 state budget, the information minister said after the new cabinet ... Middle East -
President Aoun says a number of states expressed desire to help Lebanon
Lebanese president Michel Aoun said a number of states with France at the forefront had expressed desire to help Lebanon, the president’s office ... Middle East -
Lebanon president to chair crisis talks over weekend violence
Lebanon’s under-fire president is set to meet Monday with top security officials to discuss rare violence over the weekend that left hundreds ... Middle East -
Lebanon’s Aoun, Hariri ask army, security chiefs to restore calm in Beirut
Lebanon’s President Michel Aoun asked the army and security commanders to restore calm in central Beirut, where security forces clashed with ... Middle East -
Lebanon’s Aoun says ‘obstacles’ prevented the formation of a new government
Lebanon’s President Michel Aoun said on Tuesday that “obstacles” had prevented the formation of a new government, which was expected ... Economy -
Lebanese president Aoun designates Hassan Diab next prime minister
Lebanese President Michel Aoun designated on Thursday academic and former education minister Hassan Diab the next prime minister of Lebanon, according ... Middle East -
Lebanese burn ruling parties’ offices after night of clashes
Attackers in northern Lebanon set fire to the offices of two major political parties on Sunday, the state-run National News Agency said. The assaults ... Middle East -
Lebanon’s Aoun hopes government will be formed quickly
Lebanese President Michel Aoun said on Thursday he hoped a new government would be formed quickly to carry out essential reforms in a country ... Middle East -
Aoun calls for binding parliamentary consultations for new PM on Monday
Lebanon’s President Michel Aoun called on Wednesday for binding parliamentary consultations to designate a new prime minister to take place on ... Middle East -
Lebanon army separates protests near Aoun’s palace
Lebanon’s armed forces have deployed near the presidential palace east of Beirut to prevent friction between rival Lebanese protesters as the ... Middle East -
Meetings to designate Lebanon’s next PM may be postponed 48 hours
Binding consultations with MPs to designate Lebanon’s next prime minister may be postponed 48 hours, Lebanese media outlets reported on ... Middle East -
Lebanon’s political deadlock has no easy solutions: Experts
Since nationwide protests prompted the resignation of former Prime Minister Saad Hariri, Lebanon has been in a political deadlock. With no prime ... Features -
Lebanon's President Aoun to consult with MPs on next PM Thursday: Report
Lebanon's President Michel Aoun will hold binding consultations with MPs to designate the country's next prime minister on Thursday, reported Reuters ... Middle East -
Five children arrested in Lebanon for tearing down Aoun poster: Reports
Five children were arrested in Lebanon on Saturday after tearing down a poster of President Michel Aoun in the Hammana municipality, several local ... Middle East -
Lebanese protesters pack streets to mark independence day
Tens of thousands of protesters took to the streets in Lebanon on Friday to mark independence day with a fresh wave of demonstrations against a ruling ... Middle East -
Students lead protests in Lebanon as President Aoun set to speak
Students led protests in Lebanon on Thursday as President Michel Aoun is due to give a speech the evening before the country’s Independence Day. ... Middle East -
Aoun: Corruption threatens economy, other state institutions in Lebanon
Lebanese President Michel Aoun said on Thursday that settlements prepared for the region threaten the stability and existence of all. On Thursday ... Middle East -
Lebanese protesters released by security forces, Aoun discusses oil
Protesters who had been detained following scuffles with security forces in central Beirut on Tuesday night have been released, reported Lebanon's ... Middle East -
Gebran Bassil: Lebanon’s controversial power broker and potential next president
Before nationwide protests erupted across Lebanon last month, Foreign Minister Gebran Bassil had been widely touted as Lebanon’s next president ... Features -
Lebanon’s outgoing PM Hariri blasts president’s party over delays
Lebanon’s outgoing prime minister is harshly criticizing the party of the country’s president after weeks of delay in forming a new ... Middle East -
Lebanon’s Aoun hopes a government is formed in the coming days
Lebanon’s President Michael Aoun on Thursday said on his official Twitter account that he has hope in the possibility of the formation of a new ... Middle East -
Lebanon’s Aoun: Consultations to form new government may start on Thursday
Lebanese President Michel Aoun said on Tuesday that formal consultations with MPs over the nomination of the next prime minister could begin on ... Middle East -
Lebanon’s president meets bankers amid liquidity crisis
Lebanon’s president is meeting with several Cabinet ministers and top banking officials in search for solutions for the deepening financial and ... Middle East -
No sign of new cabinet as Lebanese leaders meet, bank curbs continue
Lebanon’s outgoing Prime Minister Saad al-Hariri met President Michel Aoun on Thursday without announcing progress towards forming a new ... Middle East