Parliament, cabinet and the municipalities, reported by what was decided and who decided it. The Beirut Journal covers Lebanese politics by the record — votes, appointments, documents and named positions — rather than by what was briefed.
Lebanon's appellate prosecutor has moved to advance a stalled investigation into businessman Alaa al-Khawaja's 2017 acquisition of a stake in Bank Med, as al-Khawaja…
Lebanese security forces say they have broken up a network operating between Lebanon and Syria that included former Assad regime officials and was connected…
Lebanon is seeking to replace UNIFIL forces with a European military contingent by year's end, in efforts led by President Joseph Aoun and Prime…
Five people have been arrested in connection with a network operating across Lebanese and Syrian borders that was recruiting fighters and conducting military training.
Parliament passed an amnesty law on August 12 after years of delay, but the measure now awaits the president's decision as families of detainees…
Six lawmakers from the Free Patriotic Movement have formally requested Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri to convene a session to interrogate the government over unresolved…
The Independent Beirut Families list secured 11 of 18 seats in the Union of Associations of Beirut Families elections on August 29, with 238…
Lebanon's military leadership dismissed allegations attributed to Israeli media about the army's positions and southern operations as false, warning against rumour campaigns targeting the…
President Joseph Aoun and Prime Minister Nawaf Salam are negotiating with the European Union to deploy a European military force in southern Lebanon after…
Political sources warn that negotiations with Israel lack grounding in the 1949 armistice agreement and the Taif accord, risking Lebanese sovereignty and national consensus.
