- 20:35AFP citing monitor: Jihadists open fire on protesters in Syria's Idlib
- 20:24AP: Exxon fined $2 million for Tillerson-era breach of Russia sanctions
- 19:46AFP: No laptop ban as US says all airlines have raised security
- 19:09AP: UK police get help from 9/11 experts in London fire recovery
- 18:51The Lebanese army is pounding ISIS positions on the outskirts of Arsal
- 18:25Reuters: U.S. to deploy officials in Qatar in counter-terrorism accord
- 18:15AP: Kuwait shuts Iran cultural mission, expels some diplomats
- 18:02Reuters: Qatar crisis strains Saudi-led Arab alliance in Yemen war
- 17:38AP: Human Rights Watch calls for investigation into Syrian deaths
- 17:26AFP: Rebel ambush kills 28 regime fighters near Damascus
- 16:35Turkey not behind story on U.S. troop locations, Erdogan spokesman says
- 16:00Al-Arabiya citing Belgian FM: We cooperate with Saudi Arabia on a permanent basis to confront terrorism and extremism
- 15:59Saudi FM: We want Qatar to stop supporting terrorists, harboring them and instigating them
- 15:45Gemayel: We will use all the available legal and constitutional means to retract the taxes law
- 15:42Gemayel: We will be needing the signatures of five other lawmakers to contest the law
- 15:41Gemayel: We will challenge the taxes law if President Aoun does not retract it
- 15:41Gemayel: We must start with fighting corruption in order to secure the funds needed to finance the salary scale
- 15:40Gemayel: By retracting the taxes law, President Aoun would be rescuing the economy, and saving both the poor and middle classes
- 15:38Gemayel: The taxes were not based on a clear study that assesses their impact
- 15:38Gemayel: We call on President Aoun to retract the taxes law and refer it to the Parliament for a second examination
- 15:35Gemayel: President Aoun himself admitted that the approved taxes will have negative repercussions of the country
- 15:35Gemayel: More than 100,000 Lebanese will become under the poverty line due to the tax hikes
- 15:35Gemayel: A study conducted by AUB showed that the purchase power will decrease between 10 to 20% due to the approved taxes
- 15:33Gemayel: President Aoun has the power to stop the economic crime being committed against the people
- 15:32Kataeb chief Samy Gemayel is holding a news conference at the party's headquarter in Saifi
- 15:14AFP citing Monitor: Rebel ambush kills 28 regime fighters near Damascus
- 15:05Al-Arabiya: Saudi Arabia's university students name streets after influential, inspiring women
- 15:02AFP: Turkey accuses Germany of 'great political irresponsibility' in escalating row
- 14:56Turkey's presidential spokesman: US report on terrorism fails to explain FETO's nature
- 14:33Asharq Al-Awsat citing Army: Assailant tries to stab Israeli soldiers in West Bank, shot dead
- 14:17Kataeb leader Samy Gemayel is set to address a message to President Aoun in a press conference today at 15:30
- 14:14Sky News citing EU chief Brexit negotiator Michel Barnier: as soon as UK is ready to clarify its position on finance, we will start to negotiate
- 13:57Reuters: Ram Nath Kovind wins India’s presidential election
- 13:46The Cabinet approved all diplomatic appointments
- 13:37Al-Arabiya citing Kuwait Foreign Ministry: We regret the negative repercussions on relations between Kuwait and Iran
- 13:16CNN citing Qatar's US ambassador: We can live under Arab embargo "forever"
- 12:41Hakim: The approval of the salary scale and taxes usher in economic hardships with inflation, price hikes and increasing public debt looming ahead
- 12:39Asharq Al-Awsat: King Salman Renames Makkah Residential Project as Al-Faisaliah
- 12:29President Michel Aoun during the Cabinet session: I Would have preferred to set out the budget before approving the salaries scale in order to determine the state's revenues and expenditures
- 11:54Anatolia Agency: Kuwait cuts Iranian diplomats to 9
- 11:54The Cabinet session got underway at the Baabda Palace
- 11:53Anatolia Agency: The Iranian cultural consulate shuts down in Kuwait
- 11:36The Higher Sharia Judicial Council announced that court sessions will be suspended as Sunni and Jaafari judges will abstain from working in solidarity with the Higher Judicial Council
- 11:27Asharq Al-Awsat citing Syria: Fighting Renewed between Nusra Front, Ahrar al-Sham in Idlib Countryside
- 11:26Iran’s Revolutionary Guard Commander: US should move bases away if it pursues sanctions
- 11:01Ali Kanso ahead of the Cabinet session: We haven't received the names of candidates or CVs regarding diplomatic appointments 24 hours earlier as the law suggests
- 10:43Asharq Al-Awsat citing Turkish PM: Greek Cypriot unilateral steps in energy exploration are untimely, dangerous
- 10:17AFP: US Supreme Court: Grandparents, grandchildren exempted from Trump travel ban
- 10:14Syrian Army raids targeted Fateh al-Sham positions in Flita outskirts at Qalamoun
- 10:10Reuters citing Police: Iraqi forces recapture village south of Mosul from Islamic State
- 10:01Al-Arabiya: Qatar admits that it is against the Arab coalition in Yemen
- 09:56AFP: Veteran US Senator John McCain, 80, has been diagnosed with brain cancer, according to his office
- 09:39PM Saad Hariri met with Saudi Crown Prince in Jeddah yesterday and returned to Beirut this morning
- 09:36Reuters: Turkish ministry says Germany comments on activists' arrests unacceptable
- 09:36Reuters: Philippine police arrest 43 foreigners for kidnapping Singaporean woman
- 18:51The Lebanese army is pounding ISIS positions on the outskirts of Arsal
- 15:45Gemayel: We will use all the available legal and constitutional means to retract the taxes law
- 15:42Gemayel: We will be needing the signatures of five other lawmakers to contest the law
- 15:41Gemayel: We will challenge the taxes law if President Aoun does not retract it
- 15:41Gemayel: We must start with fighting corruption in order to secure the funds needed to finance the salary scale
- 15:40Gemayel: By retracting the taxes law, President Aoun would be rescuing the economy, and saving both the poor and middle classes
- 15:38Gemayel: The taxes were not based on a clear study that assesses their impact
- 15:38Gemayel: We call on President Aoun to retract the taxes law and refer it to the Parliament for a second examination
- 15:35Gemayel: President Aoun himself admitted that the approved taxes will have negative repercussions of the country
- 15:35Gemayel: More than 100,000 Lebanese will become under the poverty line due to the tax hikes
- 15:35Gemayel: A study conducted by AUB showed that the purchase power will decrease between 10 to 20% due to the approved taxes
- 15:33Gemayel: President Aoun has the power to stop the economic crime being committed against the people
- 15:32Kataeb chief Samy Gemayel is holding a news conference at the party's headquarter in Saifi
- 14:17Kataeb leader Samy Gemayel is set to address a message to President Aoun in a press conference today at 15:30
- 13:46The Cabinet approved all diplomatic appointments
- 12:41Hakim: The approval of the salary scale and taxes usher in economic hardships with inflation, price hikes and increasing public debt looming ahead
- 12:29President Michel Aoun during the Cabinet session: I Would have preferred to set out the budget before approving the salaries scale in order to determine the state's revenues and expenditures
- 11:54The Cabinet session got underway at the Baabda Palace
- 11:36The Higher Sharia Judicial Council announced that court sessions will be suspended as Sunni and Jaafari judges will abstain from working in solidarity with the Higher Judicial Council
- 11:01Ali Kanso ahead of the Cabinet session: We haven't received the names of candidates or CVs regarding diplomatic appointments 24 hours earlier as the law suggests
- 09:39PM Saad Hariri met with Saudi Crown Prince in Jeddah yesterday and returned to Beirut this morning
- 20:24AP: Exxon fined $2 million for Tillerson-era breach of Russia sanctions
- 19:46AFP: No laptop ban as US says all airlines have raised security
- 19:09AP: UK police get help from 9/11 experts in London fire recovery
- 18:25Reuters: U.S. to deploy officials in Qatar in counter-terrorism accord
- 18:15AP: Kuwait shuts Iran cultural mission, expels some diplomats
- 18:02Reuters: Qatar crisis strains Saudi-led Arab alliance in Yemen war
- 17:26AFP: Rebel ambush kills 28 regime fighters near Damascus
- 16:35Turkey not behind story on U.S. troop locations, Erdogan spokesman says
- 14:14Sky News citing EU chief Brexit negotiator Michel Barnier: as soon as UK is ready to clarify its position on finance, we will start to negotiate
- 13:57Reuters: Ram Nath Kovind wins India’s presidential election
- 10:17AFP: US Supreme Court: Grandparents, grandchildren exempted from Trump travel ban
- 09:56AFP: Veteran US Senator John McCain, 80, has been diagnosed with brain cancer, according to his office
- 09:36Reuters: Philippine police arrest 43 foreigners for kidnapping Singaporean woman
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