Cairo, The Pan-Arab Parliament Office held here today a meeting chaired by its speaker Dr. Mishaal bin Fahm Al-Salami, in the presence of the deputies of the speaker and the heads of standing committees in the parliament.Al-Salami said in a statement i…
Makhzoumi meets French Prime Minister in Paris
National Dialogue Party Head, MP Fuad Makhzoumi, pursued his visit Saturday to the French capital, Paris, by partaking in the annual meeting of the non-governmental “Trilateral Commission” to promote close cooperation between North America, Europe and …
Absi visits President Aoun to discuss developments, appointments’ dossier
The Press Office of the Melkite Catholic Church Patriarch of Antioch and All the East issued a statement Saturday indicating that Patriarch Joseph Al-Absi visited today President of the Republic Michel Aoun at Baabda Palace, with talks touching on loca…
Erdogan’s AKP Eyes Kurds to Reverse Istanbul Electoral
ISTANBUL, With Turkey’s mayoral rerun election on June 23 looming, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s ruling AKP is eyeing the Kurdish vote, as speculation rises about a resumption in peace talks with Kurdish rebels.Lawyers met this week for a third time…
HRH The Countess of Wessex attends Queen’s Birthday Celebration at end of her two day visit to Lebanon
In a press release by the British Embassy in Beirut, it said: “Her Royal Highness the Countess of Wessex, ended a two day visit to Lebanon accompanied by Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon, Foreign Office Minister, the Prime Minister’s Special Representative on P…
Britain blames Iran for attacks on tankers in Gulf of Oman
London, Britain blamed Iran and its Revolutionary Guard Corps on Friday for attacks on tankers in the Gulf of Oman, saying no other state or non-state actor could have been responsible, Reuters reported.British Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt condemned t…