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11/29/2021 1:43:54 PM
Lebanon's president arrived in Qatar Monday for the opening ceremony of an Arab soccer tournament amid - and for talks on the diplomatic crisis between Beirut and oil-rich Gulf nations.
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11/26/2021 2:58:54 PM
A small group of protesters broke into a ministry building in Beirut early Friday and removed a photo of the president from one of its main rooms, as the Lebanese pound hit new lows amid a worsening economic and political stalemate.
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11/24/2021 10:16:01 AM
Australia on Wednesday listed all of Hezbollah as a "terrorist organization`", extending a ban on armed factions to the entire movement, which wields considerable power over Lebanon.
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11/23/2021 9:18:03 PM
Lebanon's interior minister said Tuesday that every delay in resolving the diplomatic crisis with Gulf nations threatens to affect the lives of more Lebanese already reeling from a massive economic crisis.
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International
11/22/2021 3:11:05 PM
Russia's Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said Monday that Moscow sent the Lebanese government satellite images from the day of last year's deadly Beirut port blast in an effort to help with the investigation.
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11/20/2021 6:17:44 PM
A group of U.S. congressmen held meetings Saturday with Lebanon's top leaders during a fact-finding mission to the Middle East nation roiled by an unprecedented economic crisis.
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11/20/2021 2:00:05 PM
Lebanon's navy rescued a boat carrying migrants that had left the country heading west across the Mediterranean, but broke down off the coast, the prime minister's office said Saturday.
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11/12/2021 4:08:49 PM
Lebanese Information Minister George Kordahi - whose remarks on Yemen's war sparked a row with Gulf Arab states - said Friday he would consider resigning if diplomatic measures taken against his country are dropped.
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11/12/2021 1:44:09 PM
The Lebanese government is failing its people, the UN envoy on extreme poverty Olivier De Schutter said Friday, warning that the country is on course to becoming a failed state.
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11/10/2021 5:33:58 PM
Kuwait is to limit the number of visas it issues for Lebanese nationals as a diplomatic row festers between Beirut and Gulf states, a security source in the emirate said Wednesday.
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Foreign Affairs
11/10/2021 5:15:03 PM
Yael Lempert, the acting assistant secretary of the State Department’s Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs, said that Egypt has made major contributions to solve the crises affecting the Middle East, including in Gaza, Libya, Iraq, Syria, and Lebanon.
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11/8/2021 6:01:00 PM
The Arab League on Monday pressed for an easing of tensions between Lebanon and Gulf Arab states over a Lebanese minister's comments on the Yemen war.
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11/4/2021 8:17:37 PM
Lebanon's prime minister on Thursday again urged the information minister to 'do what needs to be done', an apparent appeal for him step down over an unprecedented diplomatic rift with Saudi Arabia.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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11/4/2021 11:54:00 AM
Arab Gulf countries are stepping up the pressure on Lebanon after comments by a Lebanese minister about the Saudi involvement in the Yemen War.
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11/3/2021 7:44:14 PM
Lebanon on Wednesday sought a dialogue with Saudi Arabia to resolve an unprecedented diplomatic rift over a Lebanese Cabinet minister's comments, even as new reasons for tension emerged.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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World
11/3/2021 10:31:00 AM
Already embroiled in an economic crisis, Lebanon is facing a storm from Saudi Arabia and other Gulf states
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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World
11/2/2021 11:41:25 PM
In the wake of comments by Lebanese Minister George Kordahi, Saudi Arabia has suspended imports from Lebanon further damaging the country’s economy,
writes Rita Boulos Chahwan
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11/2/2021 8:28:22 PM
Lebanon's President Michel Aoun said on Tuesday that Lebanese authorities are working on solving the dispute with Saudi Arabia and other Gulf countries, a statement by Lebanon's presidency reported.
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11/2/2021 7:19:46 PM
The island kingdom of Bahrain on Tuesday urged all its citizens in Lebanon to leave immediately as a diplomatic crisis escalates between Gulf Arab states and cash-strapped Lebanon.
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11/2/2021 2:37:39 PM
Lebanon's Daily Star, one of the leading English-language newspapers in the Arab world and Lebanon's oldest, has folded following a years-long financial struggle.
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