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Louay Faour

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Louay has been a writer at The New Arab since May 2021. He was previously a journalist at The Daily Star Lebanon in Beirut. 

 

Areas of focus: Lebanese affairs
 
Follow him on twitter: @LouayFaour 

Saudi Arabia's latest efforts to reconcile with long-time foes in the region comes as Riyadh's top diplomat arrived in Damascus on Tuesday.

18 April, 2023

Tunisian Islamist opposition leader Rached Ghannouchi has been detained after warning of the negative repercussions of excluding political factions in the country.

18 April, 2023

Liberal Democrats MP Layla Moran was given the chance to speak about her bill in the parliament's House of Commons, which seeks recognition of a Palestinian state.

17 March, 2023

A proposed law that could see the UK finally recognise an independent Palestinian state is being pushed by Lib Dem MP Layla Moran.

16 March, 2023

People are angered by the mistreatment of foreign students at the Lebanese Ministry of Education building Thursday as large numbers tried to finalise their paperwork.

10 March, 2023

Armed clashes between residents of a southern Beirut suburb have once again posed a risk to civilian aircraft landing in the country's only international airport.

09 March, 2023

A comprehensive new index has shown that inhabitants of the Arab world see poor economic conditions as the most important challenge facing their countries.

03 January, 2023

A high school teacher from north Lebanon was sacked from his job following uproar by students who say they were victims of his verbal and physical sexual harassment

08 December, 2021

Armed clashes between militias in Lebanon's capital brought back traumatic memories for many, from a conflict which for many remains unresolved.

15 October, 2021

A year after the devastating explosion at Beirut's port, reconstruction has not stopped and much of the damaged areas have been renovated.

04 August, 2021