Trucks carrying Iranian oil arrives in Lebanon
Lebanon has received tanker trucks carrying Iranian oil in a move aimed at easing energy shortages in the crisis-hit country…reports Asian Lite
Lebanon to raise fuel prices in bid to ease crippling shortages
The decision was made at an emergency meeting attended by the president, central bank governor and other officials..reports Asian Lite News Lebanese
US to help Lebanon with electricity
Negotiations are continuing with the World Bank to finance the cost of the gas, the presidency statement said…reports Asian Lite News. The
UN chief renews call for calm on Israel-Lebanon border
The Blue Line is a border demarcation between Lebanon and Israel published by the United Nations in 2000….reports Asian Lite News UN
Najib Mikati named Lebanon’s new PM
Mikati gave a speech following his appointment on Monday, calling upon all political parties to cooperate with him on finding the right
Indian Navy ready to participate in UN’s Lebanon operations
Maritime security and other strategic issues were also discussed during the meeting….reports Asian Lite News The Indian Navy is ready to participate
Hezbollah accuses US of inciting divisions in Lebanon
Nasrallah also slammed the US Justice Department for seizing dozens of Iranian-linked news website domains, saying this move exposes Washington’s false claims
Army soldiers, protestors injured after night of violence in Lebanon
Protestors also charged at the central bank offices in Tripoli, broke through the metal gate and entered the courtyard before being pushed
Arab League warns against Lebanon political crisis
Aboul-Gheit’s remarks came during a meeting with Lebanese Information Minister Manal Abdel Samad at the Arab League’s headquarters in Cairo….reports Asian Lite
UN help sought for funding Special Tribunal for Lebanon
The popular Sunni businessman-turned-politician’s death soon led to a wave of protests – the “Cedar Revolution” – that ultimately forced Syria to