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177 Indians repatriate from Lebanon, over 500 depart Qatar amid West Asia
Updated : 3 days, 17 hours ago IST
According to the Indian Embassy in Beirut, the first batch of 177 Indian nationals was repatriated to New Delhi on a charter flight arranged by their employer on Wednesday. The group was seen off at Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport by India's Ambassador to Lebanon, Noor Rahman Sh
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15 people killed in Israeli strikes in Lebanon, incuding on hotel in Beiru
Updated : 1 week ago IST
Meanwhile, LBCI Lebanon News, the leading TV station and news website in Beirut, reported, citing sources, that Russian aircraft departed from Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport shortly after midnight between Saturday and Sunday carrying 117 Iranian nationals. The LBCI report quoted t
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Air Arabia Abu Dhabi to resume Beirut flights on January 9
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The airline will operate four direct weekly flights between Zayed International Airport and Rafic Hariri International Airport in Beirut.
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Hariri fails to form a government while Lebanon is facing total collapse
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Nicosia [Cyprus], July 19 (ANI): Lebanese Prime Minister-designate Saad Hariri, who was tasked with forming a government in the country last October, after presenting on Wednesday his proposed cabinet to President Michel Aoun-which Aoun rejected once again for the 19th time in a row-announce
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Saad Hariri becomes new Prime Minister of Lebanon
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Moscow, October 22 (ANI/Sputnik) Saad Hariri, who had previously twice assumed the position of the head of Lebanon's council of ministers, was re-elected on Thursday as the country's new Prime Minister in the wake of Mustapha Adib's resignation in late September, the office of President Mich
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Lebanon receives medical, humanitarian aid from 13 countries in last 24 ho
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Beirut [Lebanon], Aug 14 (ANI/Sputnik): Rafic Hariri International Airport in Beirut has received 13 flights delivering medical and humanitarian aid to Lebanon from abroad over the past 24 hours, following a powerful blast in the capital, according to a copy of the report by the country's ar
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35 people injured in clashes near Russian Embassy in Lebanon
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Beirut [Lebanon], Jan 16 (Sputnik/ANI): At least 35 people have been injured in violent clashes between police and protestors near the Russian Embassy in Lebanon's capital Beirut, the Lebanese Red Cross said.
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Lebanon: Mohammad Safadi withdraws his candidacy to be country's next PM
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Beirut [Lebanon], Nov 17 (ANI): Former Lebanese finance minister Mohammad Safadi has withdrawn his candidacy to be the next prime minister, reports said.
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Lebanon PM resigns amid nationwide protests
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Beirut [Lebanon], Oct 30 (ANI): Lebanon Prime Minister Saad Hariri on Tuesday announced resignation from the post amid a wave of protests against his government in nearly two weeks.
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Protests mar Lebanon for 6th consecutive day
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Beirut [Lebanon], Oct 23 (ANI): Thousands of protesters gathered for the sixth consecutive day in downtown Beirut on Tuesday (local time), despite sweeping economic reform measures announced by prime minister Saad Hariri a day earlier, and called for the government to resign.
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Anti-austerity protests in Lebanon enter fourth day
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Beirut [Lebanon], Oct 20 (ANI): Thousands of demonstrators gathered in Lebanon's streets as the anti-government protests in the country entered the fourth day on Sunday.
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Tillerson warns of Hezbollah threat to Lebanon
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Beirut [Lebanon], Feb 16 (ANI): US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson on Thursday held talks with Lebanese Prime Minister Saad Hariri in Beirut and warned that the Iran-backed Hezbollah's growing arsenal and its role in regional conflicts threatened Lebanon's security.
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