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Lebanese protesters rally in Beirut to condemn US intervention in domestic affairs
Jul 11, 2020 03:22Lebanese protesters have rallied in the capital Beirut to condemn Washington’s intervention in the Arab country's domestic affairs after US Ambassador Dorothy Shea made comments against the Hezbollah resistance movement.
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Nasrallah raps US interference in Lebanon
Jul 08, 2020 02:27The Secretary-General of Lebanon’s Hezbollah resistance movement denounced the US’ interference in the internal affairs of Lebanon, saying Washington is a sponsor of Israel and Takfiri terrorism.
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US Ambassador Shea bans aid distribution among needy families in north Lebanon: Senior cleric
Jul 04, 2020 11:56A prominent Lebanese Muslim cleric has lambasted US Ambassador to Beirut Dorothy Shea over preventing political parties from distributing aid among needy families in the country’s northern district of Tripoli.
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Iran urges UN, ICRC to shed light on case of diplomats kidnapped in Lebanon
Jul 04, 2020 04:28Iran has called on the United Nations and the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) as well as other international bodies to seriously pursue the case of four Iranian diplomats kidnapped in Lebanon about 40 years ago, saying they are being held in Israel.
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Local, external parties pushing Lebanon into full-blown economic crisis: PM Diab
Jul 03, 2020 03:57Lebanese Prime Minister Hassan Diab says certain internal elements together with foreign parties are seeking to push the West Asian country deeper into economic crisis as the local currency has been on a downward trajectory for weeks, losing more than half of its value.
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Lebanese protesters denounce US interference at Beirut rally
Jun 30, 2020 01:45Dozens of people have staged a rally in Lebanon to express their bitter resentment at Washington’s interference in their country’s domestic affairs and the latest remarks by the US ambassador to Beirut against the Hezbollah resistance movement.
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Lebanon summons US Ambassador over comments against Hezbollah
Jun 28, 2020 10:32Lebanon’s Foreign Minister Nassif Hitti has summoned the US Ambassador to Beirut to call for non-interference in the internal affairs of his country, in the wake of recent accusations made by the American diplomat against Hezbollah resistance movement.
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Lebanese judge bans interview with US envoy over Hezbollah remarks
Jun 28, 2020 04:26A Lebanese judge has banned local and foreign media outlets in the country from interviewing the US ambassador to Beirut for a year after she made certain accusations against Hezbollah.
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Lebanon blames 'foreign interference' for riots, slams blocking of roads
Jun 27, 2020 05:52The Lebanese interior and municipalities minister has blamed recent violent street protests on foreign meddling and funding, vowing to sue those blocking roads during the riots.
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US Caesar Act aims to prevent Syria from regaining key regional role: Lebanon’s Speaker
Jun 25, 2020 10:15Lebanon’s Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri has lambasted the so-called “Caesar Act” sanctions imposed by the US against Syria, stressing that the measures aim at pressuring the Arab country economically and preventing it from restoring its unity and key regional role.