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          Saad Hariri

          Lebanon's twice former prime minister who bowed out of politics in 2022

          Lebanese soldiers take cover behind shields during a Beirut protest after prime minister-designate Saad Hariri resigned on July 15. Reuters / Mohamed Azakir

          Protesters and army clash in Lebanon after Hariri announces resignation

          MENAJuly 15, 2021
          A handout photo made available by the Lebanese photo agency Dalati Nohra shows Prime Minister-designate Saad Hariri speaking following a meeting with Lebanese president at the presidential palace in Baabda, east of Beirut, Lebanon, 14 July 2021. (Dalati)

          Saad Hariri steps down after Lebanon Cabinet attempt fails

          LebanonJuly 15, 2021
          Lebanese Prime Minister-designate Saad Hariri presented a new cabinet proposal to Lebanese President Michel Aoun.

          Lebanon at critical point as PM tries to form Cabinet

          LebanonJuly 14, 2021
          Saad Hariri is said to be mulling over his options

          Hariri still considering resignation as next PM, says Siniora

          LebanonJuly 08, 2021
          Beirut port, almost a year after the August 4 massive explosion that killed more than 200 people and injured scores of others. AFP

          Lebanon receives French Beirut port blast report

          LebanonJune 02, 2021
          Former US undersecretary of state David Hale visited Lebanon last month in one of his last regional trips as the country’s political and economic crisis continues to deteriorate. AFP

          US preparing Lebanon assistance package

          WorldMay 26, 2021
          Lebanon's prime minister-designate Saad Hariri speaking at Saturday's special parliamentary session. He insists he will only form a Cabinet to his own specifications. Reuters

          Saad Hariri blasts Lebanon's president over Cabinet formation letter

          LebanonMay 23, 2021
          Pope Francis and Lebanon's prime minister-designate Saad Hariri exchange gifts during a private audience in The Vatican. Vatican Media / Reuters

          Saad Hariri asks Pope Francis for help to tackle Lebanon's crises

          LebanonApril 22, 2021
          Lebanon’s former prime minister Saad Hariri said he was willing to head the next government to be decided in talks starting on October 15, 2020. Dalati Nohra via AP

          Saad Hariri 'in the running' to head next Lebanon government

          October 09, 2020
          Some 250,000 registered migrant labourers in Lebanon are growing more desperate as a crippling economic and financial crisis sets in, coupled with coronavirus restrictions. With no functioning airports and exorbitant costs of repatriation flights, many are trapped, unable to go home. AP Photo

          Crisis weighs heavy on Lebanese, but even heavier on foreign workers

          EditorialJune 07, 2020
          A man walks past a mural reading "We are tired" in Tripoli. AFP

          Lebanon's renewed protests shed light on old grievances

          EditorialApril 28, 2020
          A customer wearing gloves holds Lebanese pounds at a currency exchange store. Lebanon, which is facing a shortage in dollars, is allowing withdrawals of up to $3,000 in dollar-denominated accounts at rates much lower than the country's official peg. Reuters

          Lebanon allows dollar withdrawal at rates weaker than official peg

          EconomyApril 04, 2020
          A supporter of Hezbollah leader Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah holds up his portrait with Arabic words that read: "We belong with you," during an election campaign speech in a southern suburb of Beirut in 2018. AP

          UK is servile to US, Hezbollah says of terror designation

          March 01, 2020
          People walk past a metal barrier on a road leading to the Lebanese Parliament in the capital Beirut. Lebanon increased security around protest centres in central Beirut after several nights of violence last week disrupted two months of largely peaceful anti-government demonstrations. Afp

          S&P downgrades Lebanese banks as liquidity 'appears to be diminishing'

          BusinessFebruary 19, 2020
          A handout picture provided by the Lebanese Parliament press office shows Lebanese Prime Minister Hassan Diab (L) addressing the parliament in the capital Beirut on February 11, 2020. Lebanon's parliament met for a confidence vote on a new government as security forces used teargas and water cannons to disperse protesters trying to prevent a quorum. More than three months since massive protests brought down the government, demonstrators say the proposed new cabinet fails to address their demands and cannot rescue Lebanon's ailing economy. - === RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE - MANDATORY CREDIT "AFP PHOTO / HO / LEBANESE PARLIAMENT PRESS OFFICE" - NO MARKETING - NO ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS - DISTRIBUTED AS A SERVICE TO CLIENTS === / AFP / LEBANESE PARLIAMENT / - / === RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE - MANDATORY CREDIT "AFP PHOTO / HO / LEBANESE PARLIAMENT PRESS OFFICE" - NO MARKETING - NO ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS - DISTRIBUTED AS A SERVICE TO CLIENTS ===

          Lebanese Parliament passes vote of confidence in new government

          February 13, 2020
          Feirouz Abou Hassan. Finbar Anderson for The National

          Timeline: the Lebanese uprising as it unfolded

          February 11, 2020
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