Politics

Prime Minister Najib Mikati received a call this evening from British Foreign Secretary David Lammy during which they discussed the latest developments and the situation in southern Lebanon. Both men jointly emphasized the priority of ending tensions to prevent the situation from spiraling into an all-out war. PM Mikati stressed

Republican US presidential candidate Donald Trump said that “bombs are falling everywhere in the Middle East, so who is negotiating on our behalf there?”. Trump pointed out that “US President Joe Biden is spending a vacation in California and his deputy Kamala Harris is busy with her election campaign.” He

The US Embassy issued the following statement: “The U.S. Embassy is closely monitoring the security situation in Lebanon, particularly in the wake of the intensified cross-border fire that took place early in the day on August 25. While some airlines have suspended or canceled flights and others continue to make

Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani announced the success of the security and service plans for the Arbaeen visit. Al-Sudani praised in a press conference the efforts of the Supreme Security Committee headed by the Minister of Interior, and all officers and affiliates in ensuring the smooth flow of the visit,

Statement issued by the Islamic Resistance in Lebanon (Statement No. 3) “Indeed, We will take retribution from the criminals.” By the grace of Allah, all offensive drones were launched at their designated times and from all their positions. They crossed the Lebanese-Palestinian border towards their intended targets from multiple routes.

Prime Minister Najib Mikati issued a memorandum this evening, declaring official mourning for the passing of former PM Salim al-Hoss. The statement said: “Official mourning is declared for the passing of former Prime Minister, Dr. Salim al-Hoss, who passed away on Sunday, August 25, 2024,” adding that “the Lebanese flag

The Kuwaiti authorities issued an Amiri decree today, Sunday, stipulating the amendment of the appointment of a number of Ministers and the appointment of other Ministers in the government of Sheikh Ahmed Al-Abdullah. In accordance with Amiri Decree No. 140 of 2024 in Kuwait amending the cabinet – after reviewing

Caretaker Prime Minister Najib Mikati chaired a ministerial meeting today at his residence to follow up on the latest field developments in the south. The meeting was attended by Ministers Abdallah Bou Habib, Henri Khoury, Firas Abiad, Nasser Yassin, Amin Salam, Ali Hamieh, Walid Fayyad, and President of the Council