Middle East latest: Gaza war deaths pass 46,000 and Lebanon ends presidential deadlock
Gaza’s Health Ministry says more than 46,000 Palestinians have been killed in the Israel-Hamas war, with no end in sight to ...
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Joseph Aoun fails to secure needed votes in first round, Nabih Berri calls for second round in two hours: Here are the details
In the first round of voting, Lebanon's parliament failed to elect a president. Candidate Joseph Aoun gained 71 votes out of ...
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Berri to Khalaf: 86 votes prevent any challenge in the Constitutional Council
NNA - House Speaker, Nabih Berri, on Thursday addressed a comment made by MP Melhem Khalaf regarding an "implicit amendment to the constitution."   Berri stated: ...
US shifts $100 million in military aid from Israel and Egypt to Lebanon to bolster ceasefire
The Biden administration in its final days is shifting more than $100 million in military aid from Israel and Egypt to ...
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Vote to select new Lebanese president delayed due to Shi'ite opposition
Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri (of the Shi'ite Amal party) adjourned the session for two hours for "consultations," before ...
With Stakes High, Lebanese Lawmakers to Try Again to Choose a President
Despite pressure by the United States and others to elect a president in order to receive financial support, a consensus ...
With Hezbollah Weakened, Lebanon to Hold Presidential Vote
Reflecting the shifts, Hezbollah and its ally the Shi'ite Amal Movement led by Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri have dropped ...