News Lebanon Politics: Lebanon political crisis: Power-sharing deal under threat
Lebanon's Sunni political establishment is concerned that constitutional powers given to the prime minister are being undermined by politicians allied to Iran. The prime minister's post is reserved ...
News Lebanon Politics: New daily bucks trend in Lebanon
Lebanon woke up to a new national newspaper on stands Monday, even after a series of prominent dailies have disappeared from print over the past three years. Nida Al-Watan, a 16-page publication to be printed six days a week, could be seen on newstands and in libraries. "The newspaper has a goal
News Lebanon Politics: Lebanon’s Environment Minister to Asharq Al-Awsat: Politics Foiled Waste Management Plans
Minister of Environment Fadi Jreissati said on Sunday that Lebanon has failed in the past years to draft a comprehensive waste management plan for the country, instead presenting solutions to the ...
News Lebanon Politics: UPDATE 1-Lebanon's central bank operating normally despite protests blocking entrances
With Lebanon suffering from years of low economic growth, long-stalled reforms are seen as more pressing than ever. But the strikes and protests point to the political difficulties facing Prime ...
News Lebanon Politics: 3. Publics think technology impacts the political environment in both positive and negative ways
An 11-country median of 44% say the increasing use of the internet has had a good impact on politics, but 28% feel that impact has been largely bad – and this balance of opinion is most negative in ...