by Michel Abu Najm | Sep 26, 2017 | Middle East
Paris- French President Emmanuel Macron asserted on Monday with his guest Lebanese President Michel Aoun, who is on an official trip to Paris, that conditions were not yet suitable for the safe return of the Syrian refugees to their country, revealing contradictions...
by Thaer Abbas and Caroline Akoum | Sep 25, 2017 | Middle East
Beirut- A meeting held between the son-in-law of Lebanon’s President Michel Aoun and Syria’s Foreign Minister Walid Moallem in New York last week sparked dismay in the team of Prime Minister Saad Hariri, shaking the ruling alliance that would also deal on Monday with...
by Youssef Diab | Sep 22, 2017 | Middle East
Beirut- Lebanon’s upcoming parliamentary elections currently constitute the biggest challenge for political forces whose majority fear the outcome of the vote in light of a new law that forecasts uncertain victories. Amid those fears, worries re-emerged lately...
by Wajdi Al-Aridi | Aug 8, 2017 | Middle East
Beirut- Lebanon’s political circles were busy on Monday following the repercussions of a ceremony held Sunday to commemorate the Mountain Reconciliation anniversary in the presence of President Michel Aoun. The ceremony ended up revealing a dispute between the two...
by Asharq Al-Awsat | Aug 7, 2017 | Middle East
Beirut- Head of the Progressive Socialist Party (PSP) MP Walid Jumblatt did not attend a ceremony on Sunday to inaugurate “Our Lady of the Hill” Church in Mount Lebanon’s Deir al-Qamar during the anniversary of the “Mountain...