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Lebanese divided over next presidential candidate

April 23, 2014 Geraldine Boechat 0

Lebanon is a country known for its diversity and 18 different religious sects. Parliamentary presidential elections are fast approaching and the country’s realities have always […]

Libya’s constitutional committee holds launching ceremony

April 22, 2014 Khalid Al Mouahidi 0

Libya’s transition towards a democratic system of government has taken another step after a special body designed to draft a new constitution met in Beida, […]

Libya’s transition entangled as Prime Minister resigns

April 15, 2014 Geraldine Boechat 0

Libyan interim Prime Minister-Designate Abdallah Al-Thinni handed a resignation letter to the Libyan interim parliament, the General National Congress (GNC) on Sunday. The resignation letter […]

Lebanon: Gas drilling to begin before 2016

April 10, 2014 Steven Addamah 0

A source close to the Lebanese government and the Petroleum Administration has reported that the country could begin drilling its gas before 2016. Companies are […]

Algeria: Bouteflika best to run country, Minister Benyounes

April 8, 2014 Geraldine Boechat 0

Algerian president is believed to recover from stroke and has decided to loosen restrictions on foreign policies if re-elected. The investment and industry minister, Amara […]

Iran and Russia close to barter deal finalization

April 3, 2014 Khalid Al Mouahidi 0

Reports about the barter deal between Tehran and Kremlin have claimed that the negotiations have been positive and agreement is possible. Iran has been affected […]

Palestinians Seek Recognition of 15 UN bodies, Step towards Statehood

April 2, 2014 Khalid Al Mouahidi 0

Palestinian authority is seeking to gain membership and recognition of 15 UN bodies and conventions paving the way for statehood. The new Palestinian UN bid […]

Egypt: Britain investigates Muslim Brotherhood’s motives

April 2, 2014 Steven Addamah 0

The Muslim Brotherhood will be scrutinized by the British intelligence agencies after suspicions that their activities are being planned in London and executed in Egypt. […]