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Lebanon forms new government in effort to slow nation's collapse

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Lebanon forms new government in effort to slow nation's collapse

Lebanese Prime Minister Najib Mikati succeeded Friday in forming a new government, ending more than a year of stalemate that accelerated the collapse of the crisis-ridden country.

EU foreign policy chief threatens sanctions if Lebanon can't form gov't

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EU foreign policy chief threatens sanctions if Lebanon can't form gov't

Lebanon could face targeted sanctions if its political leaders don't stop obstructing the establishment of a new reform government, the European Union's foreign policy chief warned Saturday.

French plan to aid Lebanon lost in internal disputes, new Mideast dynamics

World News // 4 months ago

French plan to aid Lebanon lost in internal disputes, new Mideast dynamics

France, which has been trying for nine months to help end Lebanon's political deadlock and rescue the country from its economic crisis, seems unlikely to shift intransigent political leaders.

Lebanon offers a path to save maritime border talks with Israel

World News // 5 months ago

Lebanon offers a path to save maritime border talks with Israel

Lebanon is seeking a quick resumption of U.S.-mediated negotiations over its maritime border dispute with Israel, putting on hold new claims to more offshore territory and inviting international experts to step in.

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

World News // 1 year ago

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

Voices // 2 years ago

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

Voices // 4 years ago

'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 // 6 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.

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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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