The media office of Prime Minister, Najib Mikati, on Wednesday issued a statement denying a report published by "Lebanon Debate" regarding the prime minister's meeting with Maronite Patriarch, Cardinal Mar Bechara Boutros al-Rahi. The statement clarified that 'it is not within the prime minister's role to propose or veto presidential candidates, as this responsibility lies with members of parliament and political blocs. The visit to the Patriarch was part of ongoing consultations, a practice Prime Minister Mikati consistently follows.' Source: National news agency - Lebanon
Two Saudi Racers Secure Top Positions in Women’s Cup
August 30, 2026
Jeddah: Saudi racers Reem Al-Aboud and Yasmeen Al-Sayed secured top positions in the Women’s Cup during the first round of the 2026 Saudi Toyota Championship Time Attack, held at the Jeddah Corniche Circuit.
According to Saudi Press Agency, the res…