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Lebanon's Hezbollah chief Hassan Nasrallah (AFP/File Photo)

May 15th, 2018 - 11:29 GMT

Nasrallah Calls For New Government to Shield Lebanon from Regional Tensions

Hezbollah leader Sayyed Hasan Nasrallah called Monday on rival political leaders to cooperate to quickly form a new government following last week’s general elections in order to shield Lebanon from the repercussions of mounting regional tensions.

It is estimated that the government owes the NSSF in excess of $500 million in arrears since the beginning of the year

December 6th, 2012 - 09:09 GMT

Lebanese private sector reject government plans

Top economic officials are to gather to discuss the trouble in the Lebanese economy.

October 30th, 2012 - 10:40 GMT

Lebanon: Industry Minister calls on boycotters not to harm economy

The Lebanese Prime Minister Najib Mikati has said he will support the pay increases

September 24th, 2012 - 08:21 GMT

Public sector wage increase wrangling continues in Lebanon

New taxes to fund a pay rise for Lebanese Government and MPs, although Prime Minister Najib Mikati could attempt to delay the increase

September 18th, 2012 - 07:18 GMT

Lebanon's new taxes to fund pay increase for Ministers and MP's

An Army soldier washes the floor of EDL’s square after the sit-in is dismantled

August 7th, 2012 - 12:18 GMT

EDL casts no shadow: Lebanon's electrical chaos ensues despite assurances

he Central News Agency reported that while some bakeries have adhered to the new decision, others continued to offer the two bread options

May 15th, 2012 - 12:01 GMT

Lebanon's bread-price clash minister v. bakes

The agreement that would include phasing out customs and fees on imports and exports between the two countries

May 3rd, 2012 - 10:05 GMT

Iran finds a free-trade partner in Lebanon

Hamas

August 24th, 2010 - 12:25 GMT

Lebanon: Armed clash between Fatah, Hamas

Al Bawaba

March 20th, 2001 - 02:00 GMT

Lebanese Newspaper Fined for Defaming Saudi Princes