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Aoun Signs 2026 State Budget, Reviews Social, Economic, and Public Sector Issues
Baabda: President of the Republic, General Joseph Aoun, on Tuesday held a series of meetings at Baabda Palace addressing religious, social, economic, and institutional matters, underscoring the presidency’s engagement with national priorities.
Accor…
Nomination Period Opens for 2026 Parliamentary Elections as Interior Minister Oversees Preparations
Beirut: The nomination period for Lebanon’s 2026 parliamentary elections officially opened today, as the country completes its administrative and logistical preparations for this phase of the electoral process.
According to National News Agency – Le…
Salam Holds Talks with IMF Delegation on Banking Reform, Deposit Recovery
Beirut: Prime Minister, Dr. Nawaf Salam, on Tuesday received a delegation from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) at the Grand Serail, headed by Ernesto Ramrez Rigo. Salam said the meeting was “positive and productive,” noting that discussions foc…
President Joseph Aoun Discusses Investment Opportunities with BNK Holding Chairman Al-Kharafi
Baabda: President of the Republic, General Joseph Aoun, on Tuesday met with the Founder and CEO of BNK Holding, Bader Al-Kharafi, at Baabda presidential palace. The discussion reportedly touched on the general situation in Lebanon and the region, as w…
President Joseph Aoun Invited to Iftar Banquet, Meets With Chouf Merchants, Signs 2026 Budget
Baabda: President of the Republic, General Joseph Aoun, on Tuesday afternoon received at Baabda Palace a delegation from the Druze Mashyakha (Mashyakhat al-Aql), including Sheikh Gandhi Makarem, Advisor to the Druze Sheikh Akl, Sheikh Fadi Al-Attar, a…
Berri Engages with IMF Delegation and MP Al-Samad on Key Issues
Beirut: House Speaker Nabih Berri convened with a delegation from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) at the Second Presidency headquarters in Ain al-Tineh. The IMF delegation was led by Ernesto Ramrez Rigo, with the IMF’s Resident Representative i…
Sheikh Qassem Asserts Lebanon Will Not Serve US-Israeli Interests
Beirut: Hezbollah Secretary General Sheikh Naim Qassem emphasized that Lebanon will not become a gateway for US-Israeli hegemony. He declared that the resistance in Lebanon is constitutionally guaranteed and cannot be prevented, speaking during a memo…
PM Nawaf Salam Takes Action on Structurally Unsafe Buildings in Tripoli
Beirut: Prime Minister Dr. Nawaf Salam, on Tuesday held a series of calls with Minister of Interior and Municipalities Ahmed Al-Hajar, Minister of Social Affairs Haneen Al-Sayed, Tripoli Municipality Head Abdel Hamid Karimeh, Secretary General of High…
Minister Salameh Meets Spanish Ambassador on Farewell Visit
Beirut: Culture Minister, Dr. Ghassan Salameh, on Tuesday received in his office at the National Library in Sanayeh, the Ambassador of Spain to Lebanon, Jesús Santos Aguado, who came on a farewell visit marking the end of his diplomatic mission in the…
AUB Graduate Students Engage Global Peers at the Emirates Airline Festival of Literature 2026
Dubai: Four graduate students from the American University of Beirut (AUB), affiliated with the Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Al-Nahyan Chair for Arabic and Islamic Studies at the university, participated in the International Youth Programme (IYP) held in D…
