Politics

Mikati calls for a comprehensive ceasefire

Lebanese Prime Minister Najib Mikati called on Sunday for a comprehensive ceasefire in southern Lebanon and the full implementation of UN Resolution 1701.

The Lebanese Prime Minister’s Office said in a statement: “Mikati stressed that the cycle of vi…

Egypt warns of possible flare-up of full-scale war in Mideast

Egypt on Sunday warned of a prospected flare-up of a full-scale war in Lebanon and expressed concern such an eventuality might snowball into a regional war.

A foreign ministry source, in a statement, affirmed Cairo’s support for Lebanon, its people, …