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BEIRUT: A war of words flared Monday between Free Patriotic Movement leader Michel Aoun and former Prime Minister Fouad Siniora on the sidelines of the Cabinet crisis, further heightening political tension in the country. Meanwhile, Parliament Speaker Na
BEIRUT: Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri has criticized Prime Minister Najib Mikati over the Cabinet crisis and said Labor Minister Charbel Nahhas has violated government policy. “I will stick to my stance. I will not take part in mediation efforts to [sol
Former Lebanese President Amin Gemayel (L-R), Lebanese politician and widow of former President Rene Moawad, Nayla, Lebanon's Prime Minister Najib Mikati, Brazil's Vice President Michel Temer, Lebanon's President Michel Suleiman and parliamentary speaker... View Photo »
We call for a targeted dialogue on human rights and the establishment of the Arab human rights charter based on national plans for human rights
BEIRUT: Albanian House Speaker Josefina Topalli arrived in Lebanon overnight on an official visit at the invitation of Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri. Topalli kicked off her meetings Monday with talks with President Michel Sleiman at the Presidential Pal
BEIRUT: U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has sent “a secret letter” to President Michel Sleiman asking for Lebanon’s comments by Feb. 15 on a plan to extend the mandate of a U.N.-backed court for another three years, a senior political source said Sund
BEIRUT: President Michel Sleiman reiterated his call for national dialogue Friday after his last appeal went unanswered despite efforts by Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri. “Lebanon is in dire need of dialogue between its [people], particularly as this yea
From left to right:- Lebanese Prime Minister Najib Mikati (L) Brazilian Vice President Michel Temer of Lebanese decent, Lebanese President Michel Sleiman and Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri attend military celebrations marking Lebanon's 68th Independence... View Photo »
The speaker of parliament (Hezbollah ally Nabih Berri) has forbidden any debate on Syria, and the opposition has no say in the government.
Following are summaries of some of the main stories in a selection of Lebanese newspapers Thursday. The Daily Star cannot vouch for the accuracy of these reports. Prime Minister Najib Mikati’s Paris visit will delay a settlement of the Cabinet dispute un
In a Wednesday meeting with Khalil Hamdan, the special envoy of Lebanon’s Parliament speaker Nabih Berri, in the Iranian capital of Tehran, Salehi stressed the importance of bolstering relations among regional nations amid the ongoing developments, urgin
Nabih Berri (Arabic: نبيه بري; born January 28, 1938) is the Speaker of the Parliament of Lebanon. He heads the mostly Shi'a Amal Movement. Full Article
Iranian President Mahmud Ahmadinejad (R) speaks with Lebanese Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri (L) during a meeting on the sidelines of the International Conference on Palestine in Tehran on October 2, 2011.
View Photo »Lebanese President Michel Sleiman (C) flanked by Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri (L) and Prime Minister Najib Mikati attend the graduation of Lebanese army officers during the 66th Armed Forces Day parade at military accademy in the Fayadiye on August 01, 2011.
View Photo »Lebanese Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri, center back, speaks as Prime Minister Najib Mikati, center front, attends a Parliament session in Beirut, Lebanon, Tuesday, July 5, 2011. The Lebanese parliament is holding three days of talks that will likely focus on an international tribunal...
View Photo »Lebanon's President Michel Suleiman (C) meets with Lebanon's Prime Minister Najib Mikati and Lebanon's parliamentary speaker Nabih Berri (L) at the presidential palace in Baabda, near Beirut, June 13, 2011. Lebanon announced on Monday a new government led by Mikati nearly five months...
View Photo »In this photo released by Lebanon's official government photographer Dalati Nohra, Lebanese President Michel Suleiman, center, meets with Lebanese Parliament speaker Nabih Berri, left, and new Lebanese Prime Minister Najib Mikati, right, before announcing the new cabinet, at the...
View Photo »Former Lebanese President Amin Gemayel (L-R), Lebanese politician and widow of former President Rene Moawad, Nayla, Lebanon's Prime Minister Najib Mikati, Brazil's Vice President Michel Temer, Lebanon's President Michel Suleiman and parliamentary speaker Nabih Berri attend a military parade...
View Photo »From left to right Lebanese Prime Minister Najib Mikati, Brazil's vice President Michel Temer of Lebanese decent, Lebanese President Michel Suleiman, and Lebanese Parliament speaker Nabih Berri, attend a military parade to mark the 68th anniversary of Lebanon's independence from...
View Photo »Randa Berri, the wife of Lebanese Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri, addresses the Islamic-Christian Fraternity Conference, organised by the Ministry of Endowment and the Syrian Churches, in Damascus on December 15, 2010 where delegations from over 30 countries are taking part to discuss the...
View Photo »Lebanon's President Michel Suleiman (C), Lebanon's Prime Minister Najib Mikati (R) and parliamentary speaker Nabih Berri, attend a graduation parade for Lebanese officer cadets at a military academy in Fayadyeh, near Beirut, marking the 66th Army Day, August 1, 2011.
View Photo »From left, Lebanese Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri, President Michel Suleiman and Prime Minister Najib Mikati attend a graduation ceremony marking the 66th Army Day, at a military barracks in Beirut's suburb of Fayadiyeh, Lebanon, Monday, Aug. 1, 2011.
View Photo »Lebanese Prime Minister Najib Mikati, bottom, and Lebanese Parliament speaker, Nabih Berri, above, attend the last Parliament session to vote for the government confidence, in downtown Beirut, Lebanon, on Tuesday July 7, 2011. Lebanon's new Cabinet is widely expected to win the vote of...
View Photo »EDITORS' NOTE: Reuters and other foreign media are subject to Iranian restrictions on their ability to film or take pictures in Tehran. Lebanon's parliament speaker Nabih Berri attends a meeting with Iran's President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad (not pictured) in Tehran October 2, 2011.
View Photo »Members of Lebanon's new cabinet pose for an official group photo at the presidential palace in Baabda, near Beirut June 15, 2011. The members are: (front row L-R) Minister of State Mohammad Fneish, Minister of Health Ali Hassan Khalil, Minister of Public Works and Transport Ghazi...
View Photo »A Lebanese protester carries a knife as he shouts slogans during a rally in front of the U.N. house in downtown Beirut, Lebanon, Wednesday, March 16, 2011, to protest what they say the U.S.-backed crackdown against the people of Bahrain. Hundreds of supporters of anti-Western groups,...
View Photo »Iranian President Mahmud Ahmadinejad (R) speaks with Lebanese Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri (L) during a meeting on the sidelines of the International Conference on Palestine in Tehran on October 2, 2011.
View Photo »We call for a targeted dialogue on human rights and the establishment of the Arab human rights charter based on national plans for human rights
The speaker of parliament (Hezbollah ally Nabih Berri) has forbidden any debate on Syria, and the opposition has no say in the government.
At this historic moment in Lebanon’s life the government should work and not resign
We are working. An angel will come each day.
A solution is not with the government’s resignation but by finding a solution. Preserving Lebanon can come through understanding among the Lebanese and in the continued quest for a solution and in dialogue
The solution does not lie in the resignation of the government, but in continuing to find a solution, and Lebanon will be preserved through mutual understanding
