Lebanon’s Returnees Find a Homeland Battered and in Need of Their Help
Some who left the country in successive waves of emigration have felt drawn back to aid recovery efforts after the bloody and ...
Gulf Times7d
PM assures Lebanon of continued support
President of the Republic of Lebanon, Joseph Aoun, met Tuesday in Beirut, with HE the Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim al-Thani.
War-torn Lebanon forms its first government in more than 2 years
Lebanon’s new prime minister has formed the country’s first full-fledged government since 2022; new leaders show a shift away ...
Hindustan Times3d
Who are some of Lebanon's new ministers?
Who are some of the most notable ministers in Lebanon's new government? Yassine Jaber is a former economy and transport minister who is close to the powerful parliament speaker Nabih Berri.
U.S. draws ‘red line’ over including Hezbollah in Lebanon’s government, new envoy says
A newly appointed U.S. envoy says she hopes Lebanese authorities are committed to making sure that the Hezbollah militant ...
The Peninsula7d
Lebanon's President receives credentials of Qatar's Ambassador
Beirut: President of the Republic of Lebanon HE General Joseph Aoun received the credentials of HE Sheikh Saud bin Abdulrahman Al Thani as Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the State ...
UPI5d
U.S. envoy: Hezbollah, defeated by Israel, should not be part of Lebanon's new cabinet
BEIRUT, Lebanon, Feb. 7 (UPI) --U.S. Deputy Special Envoy for the Middle East Morgan Ortagus said Friday she was "not afraid" of Iran-backed Hezbollah because it was defeated by Israel militarily ...
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Lebanon's prime minister forms new government without Hezbollah dominance
BEIRUT, Lebanon, Feb. 8 (UPI) --Lebanon's Prime Minister Nawaf Salam on Saturday formed a new cabinet made up of specialized and clean-handed ministers, ending past dominance by Hezbollah and its ...
The New York Times5d
Trump Envoy Pushes Lebanon’s New Leaders to Isolate Hezbollah
By Euan Ward Reporting from Beirut, Lebanon A Trump administration envoy to the Middle East pressed Lebanon’s new leaders on Friday to ensure that Hezbollah does not become part of the ...
Cleveland Jewish News10d
The end of the Shi’ites as a dominant political force in Lebanon?
Hezbollah has suffered several major setbacks since Oct. 8, 2023, and significant changes seem to be occurring within Lebanon’s Shi'ite community and the terror group itself.
Middle East Eye4d
Lebanon forms new government after two years of deadlock
Lebanon has formed a new government, the presidency announced on Saturday. Joseph Aoun, the newly appointed president, signed a decree "to form a government of 24 ministers", the presidency said ...
Middle East Eye8d
How Lebanon’s surprise marches of return have snatched victory from Israel
In contrast, Israel reportedly violated the ceasefire deal signed with Lebanon hundreds of times by flying drones across Lebanese skies, abducting and killing civilians and destroying infrastructure.