Jamie Prentis

Lebanese farmers have been hit by a succession of blows in recent years

Iran-backed armed group and political party holds significant sway in Lebanon

Walid Joumblatt had led the Progressive Socialist Party for four and a half decades

The former chairman of Nissan says he now gets to see the people he wants to see, not the ones he has to see

Former automotive boss, who escaped from Japan while awaiting trial, tells The National: ‘This is the beginning of my fightback’

Some politicians claim cabinet meetings are unconstitutional due to presidential vacuum

Desperate situation in Lebanon pushes families to take drastic measures

Former French foreign minister was recently appointed by President Emmanuel Macron as special envoy to Lebanon

Bloc says it is unconstitutional for chamber to meet for any other reason than to elect next president

MPs returned on Wednesday after a five-month hiatus to try to select the next head of state - and failed

Divided legislature returned to vote on next head of state after a five-month hiatus

Two candidates have emerged following the end of a parliamentary paralysis, but a stalemate is still expected

Company found liable over deadly explosion told to pay total of $1 million to four victims

Parliament to reconvene on Wednesday in bid to elect next president and end seven-month vacuum

Exclusive: Parties traditionally at odds tell The National why they have gathered behind the candidacy of the IMF official