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Lebanon information minister says will not resign under diplomatic pressure from Riyadh
Oct 31, 2021 12:14Lebanese Information Minister George Kordahi says his resignation “is out of question,” a report says, days after Saudi Arabia launched a campaign of pressure on Beirut in response to his comments critical of the Saudi-led devastating war on Yemen.
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Arab League urges Persian Gulf states to 'reflect' on anti-Lebanon steps
Oct 30, 2021 12:41The Arab League says it is concerned about a rapid deterioration of Lebanese-Persian Gulf relations after critical comments made by Lebanese Information Minister George Kordahi regarding the Saudi-led war against Yemen.
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Bahrain expels Lebanese ambassador as diplomatic crisis worsens over Yemen war
Oct 30, 2021 09:39The Bahraini Ministry of Foreign Affairs has asked the Lebanese ambassador to leave the tiny Persian Gulf country within 48 hours after Saudi Arabia took the same measure in response to critical comments made by a Lebanese minister about the devastating Saudi war on Yemen.
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Saudi Arabia expels Lebanese ambassador to Riyadh in row over Yemen war
Oct 30, 2021 05:49Saudi Arabia has ordered the Lebanese ambassador to the country to leave over the “offensive” remarks made by Lebanese Information Minister George Kordahi regarding the Saudi-led coalition against Yemen.
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Linking the dots: Hariri party, Syria terrorists, Beirut blast
Oct 29, 2021 10:15A London-based online newspaper has revealed that the ship whose contents caused the 2020 Beirut port explosion was paid for through a bank based in a Persian Gulf country.
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2022 AFC U-23 Asian Cup Qualification: Iran defeats Lebanon
Oct 29, 2021 09:11Iran defeated Lebanon 2-0 on Thursday at the 2022 AFC U-23 Asian Cup qualification.
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Electricity transfer deal reached among Lebanon, Syria & Jordan
Oct 29, 2021 05:45A deal has been reached between Lebanon, Syria, and Jordan to help transfer electricity to Lebanon, which is suffering from acute energy and economic crises.
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Hezbollah: Judge in Beirut blast case politicizing probe, must be sacked
Oct 24, 2021 03:40The deputy chief of Lebanon’s Hezbollah resistance movement has attacked the judge leading an investigation into last year’s disastrous Beirut port explosion, saying he is causing trouble for the country by politicizing the case and must therefore be dismissed.
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Muslims must stand against normalization with Israel by any means: Nasrallah
Oct 23, 2021 02:48The secretary-general of Lebanon’s resistance movement Hezbollah says all Muslims are duty-bound to oppose the normalization of relations with the Israeli regime.
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Report: Geagea summoned to Lebanese military court over Beirut violence
Oct 22, 2021 04:57Lebanon’s military court has summoned Samir Geagea, the leader of the Christian Lebanese Forces (LF) political party, over the killing of seven Shia Muslims in Beirut during last week’s violence.