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Lebanon Moves Closer to Forming the Government
Lebanon's prime minister-designate Nawaf Salam is expected to announce the new cabinet in the coming days if the Lebanese Forces party’s demands for a so-called “sovereign” portfolio were met, ...
In recent months, high-ranking officials from the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) have made significant diplomatic visits to ...
Lebanon is at a critical juncture. Prime Minister-designate Salam has been working tirelessly to form a government, yet ...
COMMENTARY: In the Western Hemisphere, the issue of migration seems to become rather more muted or nuanced once the United ...
Lebanon stands at a critical juncture. With the country still reeling from unprecedented economic and political crises, the ...
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has suggested his country might not withdraw all of its forces from Lebanon by a ...
After former president Michel Aoun ended his term of office on October 31, 2022, the country’s parliament failed to elect a new president because the ruling party was unable to choose a candidate.
This was the fractious parliament’s 13th try to replace President Michel Aoun (no relation) who left office when his six-year term ended in October 2022. Joseph Aoun is the fourth consecutive ...
Aoun headed the country’s army since 2017 and was selected Thursday to succeed Michel Aoun, whose term ended in October 2022. The two are not related. Joseph Aoun was sworn into office as ...
The presidency, reserved for a Maronite Christian in Lebanon’s sectarian power-sharing system, has been vacant since Mr Michel Aoun’s term ended in October 2022, with deeply divided factions ...
One of the most influential Christian parties in the country, the Free Patriotic Movement of former President Michel Aoun — no relation to the current president — opposed his candidacy.