BEIRUT - Washington is pressuring top Lebanese officials not to allow Hezbollah or its allies to nominate the country's next ...

The unusually direct U.S. intervention in Lebanon's sectarian politics appears aimed at capitalizing on shifts in the power ...

Lebanon's newly-elected Prime Minister Nawaf Salam is now facing the challenging task of forming a government. The new administration will have to maintain a fragile ceasefire between Israel and ...

Lebanon’s ongoing political deadlock continues as Hezbollah and the Amal Movement persist in obstructing the formation of a ...

In recent months, high-ranking officials from the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) have made significant diplomatic visits to ...

More than two weeks after Nawaf Salam was designated as Lebanon's next Prime Minister, the extensive and complicated consultations that lead to the creation of the country's cabinet continue. It's the ...

Human Rights Watch (HRW) called on the new Lebanese government to adopt a human rights oriented agenda that promotes the rule of law, transparency and accountability on Thursday. The organization ...

Lebanon stands at a crossroads. Will the people rally behind Aoun and Salam or return to Hezbollah's stubbornness, ask Karim ...

Prime Minister-designate Nawaf Salam has stressed that he “will not give up any of the standards” that he has announced for the government formation process, which are separation between parliamentary ...

Lebanon’s new government should prioritize protecting and promoting human rights, accountability, transparency, and the rule of law, Human Rights Watch said today in a letter to new prime ...

Lebanon’s new government should prioritize protecting and promoting human rights, accountability, transparency, and the rule ...

The letter noted that in recent weeks, Lebanon has witnessed several dramatic changes. Hezbollah and Israel reached a ceasefire agreement, and Lebanon elected a new president and chose a new prime ...