Nawaf Salam leads with 60 votes against 9 for his opponent caretaker PM Najib Mikati in parliamentary consultations for designating the next prime minister

13
Jan.
2025

Nawaf Salam leads with 60 votes against 9 for his opponent caretaker PM Najib Mikati in parliamentary consultations for designating the next prime minister

14:02

Hamas hopeful Gaza truce talks in Doha lead to 'clear and comprehensive agreement': statement

13:41

Ukraine fired Western missiles in overnight attack: Russian army

13:39

Russia says captured two more villages in Ukraine's eastern Donetsk region

13:25

Lebanon's new PM says reaching out to all sides to save country

13:23

About 1,000 Palestinian prisoners to be freed in initial Gaza deal: sources close to Hamas

13:17

Lebanon's new PM pledges to extend state authority to all country

13:05

China 'discriminating' against European medical devices in tenders: EU

12:57

Health ministry in Hamas-run Gaza says 61 killed in 24 hours

12:51

Mediator Qatar says 'major issues' blocking Gaza deal 'addressed'

12:43

NATO launches Baltic Sea patrol mission following suspected cable sabotage: NATO chief

12:41

Qatar says Gaza talks in 'final stages', deal possible 'very soon'

12:38

Ukraine army says hit Russian military chemical plant overnight

12:20

UK launches probe into dominance of Google's search engine

12:10

Prime Minister designate Nawaf Salam arrives in Baabda Palace for a meeting with President Joseph Aoun and Speaker Nabih Berri

11:37

More than one million people internally displaced in Haiti: UN

11:07

Sudan rescuers say shelling kills more than 120 in Khartoum

10:26

Irregular crossings into EU last year at lowest level since 2021: border agency

09:37

German defence minister to visit Kyiv Tuesday: ministry

09:34

'Final round' of Gaza talks set to start in Qatar: source briefed on negotiations

09:31

French sailor Charlie Dalin wins round-the-world Vendee Globe in record time

08:53

Trump calls special counsel Jack Smith 'deranged' after report release

08:40

Japanese tourist hotspot Kyoto to hike hotel taxes: authorities

08:24

Trump would have been convicted if he wasn't elected: special counsel report

07:05

Impeachment trial of South Korean President Yoon begins: court

02:44

North Korea fires unidentified projectile towards East Sea: S. Korea military

01:24

Biden: Rebuilding after LA fires will take 'tens of billions of dollars'

13/01 22:40

'Significant progress' made on Gaza truce deal: source familiar with talks

13/01 22:34

EU says 'concerned' about US restrictions on AI chip exports

13/01 22:01

Climate change deniers under Trump are 'dead wrong,' Biden warns

13/01 21:48

Biden says 'on the brink' of achieving Gaza deal

13/01 21:40

Ukraine's Zelensky says discussed arms, military deployments with France's Macron

13/01 21:37

China 'will never surpass us': Biden

13/01 21:36

Biden says US, allies 'can't walk away' from Ukraine

13/01 21:27

Biden says US 'winning the worldwide competition'

13/01 20:36

UK-Iraq to sign 'strategic partnership agreement' in London: Iraqi PM

13/01 19:56

Macron says new Lebanon PM represents 'hope for change'

13/01 19:40

Gaza deal 'can get done this week': White House

13/01 19:12

Qatar ruler meets with Biden, Trump Mideast envoys over Gaza truce: emir's office

13/01 19:10

Qatar ruler meets with Hamas over Gaza ceasefire talks: emir's office

13/01 19:01

Israeli army says five soldiers killed in combat in north Gaza

13/01 18:49

Israel army says intercepted projectile launched from Yemen

13/01 18:10

Despite Ongoing Ceasefire Talks, Heavy Israeli Attacks Pound Gaza City

13/01 17:58

EU, UK, NATO leaders to hold Feb 3 defence talks: statement

13/01 17:55

Parliamentary consultations: Speaker Nabih Berri's Amal bloc refrains from nominating a prime minister

13/01 17:50

Nawaf Salam nominated Prime Minister with 84 parliamentary votes

13/01 17:30

Nawaf Salam leads with 84 votes against 9 for his opponent caretaker PM Najib Mikati in parliamentary consultations for designating the next prime minister. Nineteen MPs refrained from naming a candidate.

13/01 17:21

Kremlin accuses Kyiv of 'energy terrorism' over foiled gas pipeline attack: agencies

13/01 17:05

Nawaf Salam leads with 76 votes against 9 for his opponent caretaker PM Najib Mikati in parliamentary consultations for designating the next prime minister

13/01 17:00

White House Pushing for Gaza Deal by Weekend: Jake Sullivan

13/01 16:55

Hezbollah's parliamentary bloc 'Loyalty to the Resistance' refrained from nominating a candidate for prime minister

13/01 16:55

China says US AI curbs 'flagrant violation of international trade rules'

13/01 16:35

Judge Nawaf Salam will leave The Hague at night and will arrive in Beirut tomorrow morning: LBCI

13/01 16:22

Former world heavyweight champion Tyson Fury announces retirement from boxing

13/01 15:50

Nawaf Salam leads with 60 votes against 9 for his opponent caretaker PM Najib Mikati in parliamentary consultations for designating the next prime minister

13/01 15:40

After asking for postponement till Tuesday, Hezbollah's parliamentary bloc Loyalty to the Resistance decides to hold consultations for nominating a prime minister today

13/01 15:34

Jihadists kill at least 40 farmers in northeast Nigeria: state govt official

13/01 14:55

President Joseph Aoun accepts demand by Hezbollah's Loyalty to the Resistance Bloc to delay their slot in parliamentary consultations for naming a prime minister till Tuesday

13/01 14:39

Japan issues tsunami advisory after 6.9 magnitude quake

13/01 14:32

UK head of state King Charles III to attend 80th anniversary of Auschwitz liberation

13/01 14:07

Russia, Iran to sign 'Comprehensive Strategic Partnership' treaty on Jan 17: Kremlin

13/01 12:36

Israel 'working hard' to secure Gaza hostage deal: foreign minister

13/01 12:09

Israel far-right finance minister warns won't back Gaza deal that halts war

13/01 11:53

Health ministry in Hamas-run Gaza says 19 killed in 24 hours

13/01 11:38

Kremlin declines to comment on North Koreans POWs in Ukraine

13/01 11:30

Kremlin says new US sanctions will 'destabilise international energy market'

13/01 11:24

Russia says captured Ukrainian village south of Pokrovsk

13/01 10:48

German-Iranian woman Nahid Taghavi released from Iranian jail: family

13/01 10:22

Blue Origin postpones first launch of giant New Glenn rocket

13/01 10:07

Italy's Benetton ad photographer Toscani dies: family

13/01 09:49

Russia says Ukraine tried to attack infrastructure of TurkStream gas pipeline to Turkey

13/01 09:31

Frenchman held in Iran since 2022 named as Olivier Grondeau

13/01 06:10

N. Korea soldiers fighting in Ukraine told to kill selves before capture: Seoul

13/01 06:00

300 N. Korean soldiers killed, 2,700 injured in Ukraine: Seoul

13/01 04:42

China saw record annual exports in 2024: state media

13/01 03:31

Japan PM tells Biden of 'strong' concerns over blocking of steel deal

13/01 03:15

Los Angeles fires death toll rises to 24: coroner

13/01 02:46

India's giant Hindu Kumbh Mela festival begins with mass bathing in holy river: AFP

12/01 23:06

Barcelona thrash Real Madrid 5-2 to win Spanish Super Cup

12/01 20:17

Zelensky says 'ready' to hand North Korean POWs to Moscow in prisoner swap

12/01 20:02

Croatia incumbent re-elected president with landslide win: exit poll