<span style="color: #222222;">In Lebanon, Protesters in the capital Beirut have rejected President Michel Aoun's call for dialogue. They are demanding the government's resignation before any such talks take place. </span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;"><br />'' President Michel Aoun yesterday said, the government is ready for a dialogue with protesters to help save the country from collapse. The statement came after days of demonstrations against the ruling elite and suggested a government reshuffle was possible.</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;"><br />'' The country's banking association said, banks would remain closed today for a seventh day due to safety concerns and would open as soon as the situation stabilised. </span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;"><br />''<br />''Protests expressing outrage with an establishment seen as corrupt have swept Lebanon since last week, paralysing the country.</span><br />