Voting in Lebanon’s first parliamentary polls in almost a decade kicked off in Australia Sunday with thousands of people casting their ballots in the historic election. Some 12,000 members of Australia’s Lebanese community are registered to vote, Lebanon’s embassy in Canberra said, a week before the May 6 election that ...
The Lebanese President Michel Aoun maintained to the British Ambassador in Beirut Hugo Shorter “Lebanon’s rejection of several expressions included in the statement issued jointly by the United Nations and the European Union following Brussels conference.” “Those expressions are ambiguous and they contradict the directions of the Lebanese state, which ...