Finance Minister Yassine Jaber on Wednesday thanked Speaker Nabih Berri for backing his nomination to the post and President Joseph Aoun and PM Nawaf Salam for their “confidence.”“The country is in a ...

Or is every bomb dropped, every missile launched, every bullet fired at children by Israel’s snipers, every threat to commit ...

Free Patriotic Movement chief Jebran Bassil has announced that the FPM will practice “positive opposition” in the face of the new government, noting that it will follow up on a number of files it had ...

Can Nawaf Salam's cabinet seize the optimism in Lebanon and steer the country toward stability, or will it slip back into turmoil, asks Ramzi Abou Ismail.

Beirut: Global financial services firm JPMorgan said the recent positive developments in Lebanon raise hopes for the normalization of the political dynamics in the country, but cautioned they remain ...

By bne Beirut Bureau Lebanon's newly appointed Prime Minister Nawaf Salam held his cabinet's first session at Baabda Palace ...

King Abdullah has said he could take in 2,000 children from Gaza. He even specified how he might be able to get them to ...

Beirut: The new Lebanese government held its first meeting on Tuesday, forming a committee tasked with drafting its ministerial statement that is expected to drop the “army, people and resistance” ...

H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, congratulated Nawaf Salam ...

Lebanon's newly-created cabinet convened for the first time on Tuesday, with President Joseph Aoun urging the group to focus ...

By Josiane Hajj Moussa for bnm Beirut bureau Members of Lebanon's cabinet have launched reform initiatives spanning foreign ...

By Josiane Hajj Moussa for bnm Beirut bureau Lebanon's new government has launched wide-ranging reform initiatives spanning ...