Lebanon's Mustapha Adib set to be designated as new Prime Minister
Lebanese leading Sunni politician Saad al-Hariri nominated the country`s ambassador to Germany Mustapha Adib to be the next prime minister in formal consultations on Monday, major Lebanese broadcasters reported.
Aug 31, 2020, 13:05 PM ISTHariri, back in Beirut, attends national day parade
Saad al-Hariri attended independence day celebrations in Beirut on Wednesday after returning to Lebanon for the first time since resigning as prime minister in a broadcast from Saudi Arabia.
Nov 22, 2017, 13:06 PM ISTAfter Macron meeting, Hariri says will clarify position in Lebanon
Saad al-Hariri, who resigned as Lebanon`s prime minister this month while in Saudi Arabia, said on Saturday he would clarify his position when he returns to Beirut next week.
Nov 19, 2017, 09:00 AM ISTLebanese prime minister resigns, saying his life in danger
"We are living in a climate similar to the atmosphere that prevailed before the assassination of (his father the late prime minister) martyr Rafik al-Hariri," he said.
Nov 04, 2017, 17:27 PM ISTLebanon to complain to UN over Israel violating airspace
Israeli jets flew low over the southern city of Saida on Sunday, causing sonic booms that broke windows and shook buildings for the first time in years, Lebanese security sources and residents said.
Sep 11, 2017, 15:29 PM ISTHezbollah and Syrian army advance in border offensive: Reports
In 2014, Arsal was the scene of one of the most serious spillovers of the Syrian war into Lebanon when jihadists briefly overran the town.
Jul 22, 2017, 20:13 PM ISTLebanese PM Saad al-Hariri says Army to carry out operation at Syrian border
Speaking in parliament, Hariri described the operation planned for the Juroud Arsal area as carefully studied, the National News Agency reported.
Jul 18, 2017, 18:21 PM IST
Michel Aoun sworn in as Lebanon's 13th President, end 29-month vaccum
The Lebanese parliament elected former army commander Michel Aoun as president on Monday, ending a 29-month presidential vacuum as part of a political deal that is expected to make Sunni Muslim leader Saad al-Hariri prime minister.
Oct 31, 2016, 17:57 PM IST