Michel Aoun

AP Analysis: Dark days ahead for Lebanon as crisis bites
Features/Interviews

AP Analysis: Dark days ahead for Lebanon as crisis bites

BEIRUT (AP) — The past year has been nothing short of an earthquake for Lebanon, hit by an economic meltdown,…
Former Lebanese FM, president’s son-in-law, has coronavirus
Middle East

Former Lebanese FM, president’s son-in-law, has coronavirus

BEIRUT (AP) — A former Lebanese foreign minister and son-in-law of President Michel Aoun has tested positive for the coronavirus,…
Lebanon asks world’s help ‘trying to rise from its rubble’
Middle East

Lebanon asks world’s help ‘trying to rise from its rubble’

BEIRUT (AP) — Facing an economic meltdown and other crises, Lebanon’s president on Wednesday asked for the world’s help to…
Aoun warns Lebanon going to hell unless government agreed
Middle East

Aoun warns Lebanon going to hell unless government agreed

BEIRUT (Reuters) – President Michel Aoun warned on Monday Lebanon was going “to hell” if a new government could not…
Macron calls Lebanese politician as cabinet deadline looms
Middle East

Macron calls Lebanese politician as cabinet deadline looms

BEIRUT (Reuters) – French President Emmanuel Macron has held a call with Lebanon’s parliamentary speaker to try to remove an…
Macron warns Lebanese leaders of sanctions if reforms are not swift
Middle East

Macron warns Lebanese leaders of sanctions if reforms are not swift

BEIRUT (Reuters) – French President Emmanuel Macron has warned Lebanese politicians they risk sanctions if they fail to set the…
Hezbollah open to discussing new political order in Lebanon, says Nasrallah
Middle East

Hezbollah open to discussing new political order in Lebanon, says Nasrallah

BEIRUT (Reuters) – Hezbollah leader Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah said on Sunday the powerful Shi’ite movement was open to discussing a…
Canada ready to join Lebanon blast probe if credible and transparent
Middle East

Canada ready to join Lebanon blast probe if credible and transparent

BEIRUT (Reuters) – Canada has offered to join Lebanon’s investigation into this month’s seismic Beirut port blast but under conditions…
Lebanon’s cabinet under pressure as ministers quit and anger grows over Beirut blast
Middle East

Lebanon’s cabinet under pressure as ministers quit and anger grows over Beirut blast

BEIRUT (Reuters) — Lebanese called for protests outside Baabda palace on Monday to demand President Michel Aoun step down after…
Lebanese party leader blames Hezbollah, allies for crisis
Middle East

Lebanese party leader blames Hezbollah, allies for crisis

BEIRUT (AP) — The leader of a major Christian group in Lebanon on Tuesday blamed the militant group Hezbollah and…
Back to top button