Lebanese President Michel Aoun on Monday postponed the parliamentary consultations to select a new prime minister. “President Aoun responded to the wishes of (caretaker) prime minister Saad Hariri to postpone parliamentary consultations until Thursday December 19 for additional discussion of government formation,” the presidency announced via Twitter. On October 17, dozens ...
Former Prime Minister Fouad Siniora was forced to leave a Christmas musical concert held at American University of Beirut after heavy chants by AUB students demanding Siniora to leave. “Out out out! We want Siniora out!” the concert attendees chanted. Siniora, who was sitting in the front row, appeared not ...
