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Caroline Glick THE JERUSALEM POST November 5, 2009 At first glance, this past week seems like a week that Iran's mullahs would very much like to forget. Early Wednesday morning, IDF naval commandos boarded the merchant ship...
BEIRUT: The president of the World Lebanese Cultural Union (WLCU) Eid Shadrawi arrived in Lebanon Thursday shortly after his election as the new president of the union, in Mexico. Shadrawi said his main objective was to promote...
Lebanon First bloc MP Ahmad Fatfat told the Voice of Lebanon radio station on Wednesday that the election session of the parliamentary commissions will not be held on Thursday if the new cabinet is not formed by then,...
Lebanon First bloc Issam Aaraji told the Voice of Lebanon radio station on Friday that he does not expect the new government to be formed before the election of the parliamentary commissions, adding the election session...
Those that advocate consensus government in Lebanon, that is one of national unity, fail to understand the correlative, some would even argue causative, relationship between the electoral system and government formation. Put...
BEIRUT: Lebanese watchdog organization Maharat issued harsh criticism Thursday of the role played by the Lebanese media in this summer’s parliamentary elections. Maharat representatives, including project director Toni Mikhael,...
UNITED NATIONS, Oct. 27 (Xinhua) -- UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has called on Lebanese leaders to work toward the quick formations of a new government, according to a UN report released Tuesday. The UN Security Council...
Lebanon First bloc MP Robert Ghanem told the Voice of Lebanon radio station on Tuesday that the parliamentary commissions elections on Tuesday will most likely be postponed in order to facilitate the cabinet-formation process....
Lebanese officials said more than 300 Lebanese nationals were deported by the United Arab Emirates in mid-2009. The Lebanese said the expulsion was part of a crackdown on the Iranian-aligned community in Dubai and Sharjah,...
United Nations Special Coordinator for Lebanon Michael Williams told LBCI television on Thursday that Lebanon’s election as a non-permanent member of the UN Security Council is an opportunity for Lebanese diplomacy, even...
