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Photo provided by Lebanon’s National News Agency shows a cabinet session chaired by PM Tammam Salam
by Asharq Al-Awsat | May 13, 2016 | Middle East
Beirut- The so-called Hezbollah group has threatened Lebanon’s Central Bank and mainly Lebanese banks after they began implementing special measures in accordance with the Hezbollah International Financing Prevention Act adopted in the United States. The threats came...
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A handout picture distributed by the Lebanese Forces on April 4, 2014 shows Lebanese Christian leader Samir Geagea (C) attending a press conference in Maarab, northeast of Beirut. (AFP Photo/Lebanese Forces)
by Asharq Al-Awsat | Apr 23, 2014 | Middle East
London, Asharq Al-Awsat—Lebanese MPs failed to select a new president on Wednesday, in what my herald the beginning of a fierce and divisive competition to elect a new head of state. The president of Lebanon, traditionally a Maronite Christian, is elected by a secret...
