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Lebanon's fate linked to regional settlement

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Lebanon's fate linked to regional settlement

Lebanon, stuck in an uphill struggle between the United States and Iran, will have to wait for a settlement in the region to regain some political and economic stability and deal with the growing influence of Hezbollah.

Shiite fears, demands jeopardize French initiative to save Lebanon

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Shiite fears, demands jeopardize French initiative to save Lebanon

Internal disputes, Shiite demands and fears -- fueled by new U.S. sanctions on two former officials -- are obstructing French-led efforts to form a new government aimed at saving Lebanon from a deep economic crisis.

Lebanon declares emergency after protests, violence in wake of blasts

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Lebanon declares emergency after protests, violence in wake of blasts

The Lebanese Parliament declared a state of emergency Thursday, more than a week after two explosions rocked the port of Beirut and killed more than 200 people.

American politicians are acting with a sense of entitlement

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American politicians are acting with a sense of entitlement

The political discourse in the United States has reached an unprecedented low.

'No room for refugees' in Lebanon, but plenty for political elites

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'No room for refugees' in Lebanon, but plenty for political elites

Recent clashes in Ain al-Hilweh, Lebanon's most populous Palestinian refugee camp, saw residents fleeing for safety as explosions and gunfire reverberated.

Lebanon, without a president for six months, postpones election again

World News // 5 years ago

Lebanon, without a president for six months, postpones election again

More than six months after Lebanon's President Michel Sleiman stepped down at the end of his six-year term, Lebanon continues to be without a president.

World News // 6 years ago

12 detained in Beirut assassination plot

Twelve suspected members of ISIS reportedly planning to assassinate a Shiite political leader were detained by Lebanese security forces Friday in Beirut.

Special Reports // 7 years ago

Lebanon's speaker says al-Qaida group tried to kill him

Lebanese Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri said Wednesday the terrorists behind the attack on the Iranian embassy were the same who tried to kill him last year.

World News // 7 years ago

Lebanese official says embassy attackers also tried to kill him

The speaker of the Lebanese Parliament says suicide bombers who attacked the Iranian Embassy in Beirut are from the same group that threatened to kill him.

Energy News // 7 years ago

Lebanon's energy minister boasts gas reserves skyrocket, but ...

Energy Minister Gebran Bassil says that the natural gas reserves off Lebanon's Mediterranean coast are far greater than previously estimated, and boasts of the possibility of 95.9 trillion cubic feet, plus 865 million barrels of oil.

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If anything less than what he expects shows up, then he will not convene the session
Presidential election scheduled in Lebanon Sep 06, 2007

We are witnessing scenes that remind us of the civil war
Lebanon curfew ends Jan 26, 2007

So why is Israel putting conditions? What it's doing is justifying its blockade, on the airport and the sea, because one of the objectives of this war is to hit Lebanon economically and this war is still continuing
Israel accused of waging economic war Aug 25, 2006

This is a very dangerous matter, which we cannot approve at all
Lebanon: No Israel collaborators amnesty Jul 28, 2005

The first phase of the elections will be held on May 29, and that is definite
Lebanon's elections to start May 29 Apr 27, 2005

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Nabih Berri (Arabic: نبيه بري‎; born January 28, 1938) is the Speaker of the Parliament of Lebanon. He heads the mostly Shi'a Amal Movement.

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