Beirut: One year after mass protests pushed him to resign, Saad Hariri is back as Lebanon's prime minister designate to draw together a pro-reform cabinet that can save the crisis-hit country.
What circumstances brought him back? What do the international community and key players inside the Lebanon think? And will
"only and last chance"
Popular News Stories
Related News
Saad Hariri named new Lebanon PM, promises reform cabinet
Beirut: Three-time Lebanese prime minister Saad Hariri was named to the post for a fourth time Thursday and immediately promised a government of technocrats committed to a...
Gulf News 2020-10-22How did Saad Hariri end up back in the running to be Lebanese PM?
Saad Hariri, a former Lebanese prime minister, could be tasked with forming a government this Thursday, filling a vacuum that has lasted since early August. The dynamics...
The National 2020-10-20Saad Hariri named new Lebanon PM
BEIRUT — Three-time Lebanese prime minister Saad Hariri was named to the post for a fourth time on Thursday and immediately promised a government of technocrats committed...
The Jordan Times 2020-10-23Lebanon's exit from crisis hinges on new PM, says President
Crisis-hit Lebanon's next prime minister, the third in a year, will have to spearhead reforms and battle corruption, President Michel Aoun said Wednesday. Aoun was speaking...
Arabian Business 2020-10-22In his comeback as Lebanon’s PM, Hariri vows to halt collapse
Sign up for our COVID-19 newsletter to stay up-to-date on the latest coronavirus news throughout New York City BEIRUT, (Reuters) – Lebanese veteran politician Saad...
Metro USA 2020-10-22Hariri's possible return signals a change in attitude of his supporters
Saad Hariri, a former Lebanese prime minister, could be tasked with forming a government this Thursday, filling a vacuum that has lasted since early August. The dynamics...
The National 2020-10-20Lebanon's exit from crisis hinges on new PM — President Aoun
BEIRUT — Crisis-hit Lebanon's next prime minister, the third in a year, will have to spearhead reforms and battle corruption, President Michel Aoun said Wednesday. Aoun was...
The Jordan Times 2020-10-22