Lebanon
Prospects for the Middle East in the third quarter
After three years of political turmoil, North Africa's post-uprising states are looking to...
Middle EastLebanon's presidential vacuum could last months
Hezbollah yesterday called for the presidential election to be held swiftly. Since its formation...
LebanonSyria tensions raise Hezbollah-Israel conflict risk
After almost eight years of relative calm following Israel's war with Hezbollah in 2006, tensions...
IsraelDemocracy will take years to emerge in Arab world
Iraqis are today voting in parliamentary elections, the fourth since the overthrow of President...
Middle EastSyrian civil war 'endgame' will build on local truces
President Bashar al-Assad announced yesterday that he will stand for a further seven-year term in...
SyriaNew government improves Lebanon's stability outlook
Parliament yesterday passed a vote of confidence in the new national unity government.
LebanonHezbollah will stand by Assad despite rising costs
Hezbollah militants and Syrian government forces recaptured the strategic Syrian border town of...
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