Saad Hariri, who was toppled in a popular uprising nearly one year ago, has been designated prime minister in parliamentary consultations on Thursday. ( read original story ...)
Lebanon crisis: Saad Hariri returns as PM a year after protests
Saad Hariri says he will enact reforms to unlock the foreign aid Lebanon badly needs Lebanon's political parties have chosen Saad Hariri to be prime minister, a year after he stepped down in the face ... ( read original story ...)
Hariri to return to head Lebanon’s Cabinet with slim support
Lebanon’s President Michel Aoun has began crucial consultations with lawmakers to name a new prime minister who is expected to lead the country out of dire political and economic crises ... ( read original story ...)
Laos: Authorities force Christians to flee their homes, live in woods for refusing to renounce Christ
Authorities in the Lao province of Salavan chased seven Christians from their homes, forcing them to live in makeshift huts in the woods because they refused to renounce their faith. ( read original story ...)
Israel’s El Al to resume Zurich flights, codeshare with Swiss
El Al Israel Airlines , which changed ownership hands this month, said on Thursday it would resume a weekly flight to Zurich on Nov. 12 while renewing a code-share agreement with Swiss ... ( read original story ...)
Sudan agrees to normalize relations with Israel – report
The report indicated that the formal and public announcement on the normalization of relations is expected to take place in the next few days. ( read original story ...)
Trump considers labelling humanitarian groups ‘antisemitic’ over criticism of Israel
Amnesty, Oxfam and Human Rights Watch accuse US administration of intimidation ... ( read original story ...)
Israel travel ban: Gaza nurses protest loss of permits, layoffs
Nurses angry at Israel, which has restricted entry of Palestinians from Gaza, and the hospital that fired them. ( read original story ...)
Rate Cut in Play as Israel Lifts Closure: Decision Day Guide
Monetary easing is back on the table when the Bank of Israel issues its interest-rate decision on Thursday, the central bank’s first since the struggling economy reentered lockdown last month. ( read original story ...)
Make No Mistake: Syrians Fighting in Azerbaijan Are Committed Jihadists
A burnt vehicle outside a hospital, which, according to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Nagorno-Karabakh region, was damaged during recent shelling by Azeri armed forces in the fighting over ... ( read original story ...)