Prime Minister Nawaf Salam said Friday that telling people the truth is not a choice but a must, as he defended new taxes approved earlier this week by his government. "The financial situation we inherited is very difficult and the trust between the state and the people was damaged in the past," he»»»

Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam stressed on Monday that his country is determined to carry out the second phase of imposing state monopoly over weapons that the government approved last year. The army is expected to kick off in February the second phase of the plan, which covers areas north of »»»

Share: The PM says the part of the plan on south of the Litani River is ‘only days away from completion’. Lebanon is close to completing the disarmament of Hezbollah in the south of the Litani River before a year-end deadline as part of a ceasefire deal with Israel, according to Prime Minister Nawa»»»

Report by Bassam Abou Zeid, English adaptation by Yasmine Jaroudi July is expected to be a pivotal month for the issue of Hezbollah's weapons in Lebanon. The United States is exerting pressure through a letter delivered by U.S. presidential envoy Tom Barrack to President Joseph Aoun, Parliament Spe»»»

Beirut, Lebanon: The World Bank announced on Wednesday it had approved a $250 million project to support Lebanon's reconstruction and recovery following last year's devastating war between Israel and Hezbollah. The bank had previously estimated reconstruction and recovery to cost around $11 billion»»»

BEIRUT: The World Bank announced on Wednesday it had approved a $250 million project to support Lebanon’s reconstruction and recovery following last year’s devastating war between Israel and Iran-backed Hezbollah. The bank had previously estimated reconstruction and recovery to cost around $11 bill»»»

The fourth and final phase of Lebanon’s municipal elections kicked off Saturday in Lebanon’s southern governorates, amid ongoing Israeli attacks and ceasefire violations, Anadolu reports. This marks Lebanon’s first local elections in nearly a decade, with the last one held in 2016 before being post»»»

Afghan Voice Agency (AVA) - International Service: In a statement issued in response to the slogans chanted against Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam by individuals attributed to Hezbollah supporters during the inauguration of a stadium in Beirut yesterday, Hezbollah announced: The slogans chante»»»

The fourth and final phase of Lebanon’s municipal elections kicked off Saturday in Lebanon's southern governorates, amid ongoing Israeli attacks and ceasefire violations. This marks Lebanon’s first local elections in nearly a decade, with the last one held in 2016 before being postponed three times»»»