#aljazeera.com. Israel must withdraw from Lebanon by January 26 deadline: President Aoun. Lebanon’s new president’s comments come after the UN chief called on Israel to end its ‘occupation’ of southern Lebanon.
#Jan.18.2025 ×
#aljazeera.com. Macron urges Israel to accelerate troop withdrawal from southern Lebanon. Emmanuel Macron is the first foreign head of state to visit Beirut since Joseph Aoun was elected as Lebanon’s president.
#Jan.17.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. ‘A stern message’: how return of Trump loomed over Gaza ceasefire negotiations. US president-elect demanded a deal – while success against Iran and Hezbollah gave Israeli PM room to make one
#Jan.15.2025 ×
#aljazeera.com. Who is Nawaf Salam, Lebanon’s PM-designate amid political shift?. Pro-reform movement sees new hope with Salam’s appointment as prime minister.
#Jan.14.2025 ×
#aljazeera.com. Who is Lebanon’s new PM Nawaf Salam?. After two years of political turmoil and paralysis, Lebanon has appointed a new prime minister.
#Jan.14.2025 ×
#aljazeera.com. Lebanon’s PM-designate Nawaf Salam promises to ‘rescue, reform and rebuild’. Salam says he is reaching out across the political spectrum in nod to Hezbollah, which opposed his nomination.
#Jan.14.2025 ×
#washingtonpost.com. Live updates: Officials optimistic about talks on Gaza ceasefire and hostage release deal. President Joe Biden said a deal was “on the brink” of being finalized. A ceasefire could halt, for now, a war that has raged for 15 months and killed tens of thousands.
#Jan.14.2025 ×
#aljazeera.com. Nawaf Salam wins enough backing to become Lebanon’s prime minister. Support for Salam shows a big shift in the power balance in Lebanon as Hezbollah wanted PM Mikati to keep the job.
#Jan.13.2025 ×
#aljazeera.com. Lebanon President Joseph Aoun starts consultations for PM selection. Caretaker Prime Minister Najib Mikati and top ICJ judge Nawaf Salam seen as frontrunners.
#Jan.13.2025 ×
#washingtonpost.com. Live Briefing: Biden discusses ceasefire and hostage release deal with Netanyahu. The first stage of a three-phase deal would see the release 34 living hostages over a 42-day ceasefire in exchange for Palestinian prisoners in Israeli jails.
#Jan.13.2025 ×
#aljazeera.com. Sabalenka, Zverev and Habib shine on rain-hit first day at Australian Open. Hady Habib becomes first Lebanese player to win a Grand Slam match on an eventful first day at Melbourne Park.
#Jan.12.2025 ×
#aljazeera.com. Lebanon’s PM meets Syria’s de facto leader in Damascus. Lebanon’s Mikati and Syria’s al-Sharaa discuss relations, including smuggling between countries and border challenges.
#Jan.11.2025 ×
#aljazeera.com. Can a new president change Lebanon’s fortunes?. Appointment of Joseph Aoun ends two years of political paralysis.
#Jan.10.2025 ×
#aljazeera.com. Lebanese lawmakers elect president after more than two-year gap. Lebanon’s parliament selected army chief Joseph Aoun as the country’s president, ending a more than two-year gap.
#Jan.09.2025 ×
#aljazeera.com. Who is Joseph Aoun, the new president of Lebanon?. Joseph Aoun, the former Lebanese army commander, is country’s 14th president after a two-year vacancy.
#Jan.09.2025 ×
#aljazeera.com. Lebanon parliament elects army chief Joseph Aoun as president. Aoun is widely seen as the preferred pick of the United States and regional heavyweight Saudi Arabia.
#Jan.09.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. Lebanon elects Joseph Aoun as president after two-year vacancy. Army commander’s election increases confidence that ceasefire with Israel will hold
#Jan.09.2025 ×
#economist.com. Lebanon tries yet again to elect a new president. But it will not be easy to convince its corrupt politicians to reform
#Jan.09.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. ‘Talking about the Palestinian story was forbidden’: a developer’s struggle to make a game about the 1948 Nakba. Rasheed Abueideh’s game, based on a folk tale about a mother’s escape to Lebanon has been rejected almost 300 times, but he hopes it can be completed even in the event of his disappearance
#Jan.09.2025 ×
#washingtonpost.com. Lebanese parliament elects Joseph Aoun president after 2-year deadlock. After years of gridlock, Lebanon’s parliament elected Aoun, the chief military commander, as president. His win could unlock money for postwar reconstruction.
#Jan.09.2025 ×
#aljazeera.com. Will Lebanon finally elect a president?. Lebanon’s parliament is to vote for the country’s next president after a two-year void.
#Jan.09.2025 ×
#washingtonpost.com. Live Briefing: Trump says ‘all hell will break out’ if no hostage deal by inauguration. Steve Witkoff, Trump’s incoming Middle East envoy, told reporters that “good progress” had been made toward a deal that would free Israeli hostages held by Hamas.
#Jan.08.2025 ×
#huffingtonpost.co.uk. Trump Appears To Blame Hezbollah For Pro-Trump Violence On Jan. 6. The president-elect on Tuesday also called America a "horrible place" and said he wants to rename the Gulf of Mexico.
#Jan.07.2025 ×
#aljazeera.com. Lebanon approves extradition of Egyptian activist al-Qaradawi to UAE. Amnesty International warns Abdul Rahman al-Qaradawi could be at risk of human rights violations if extradited to UAE.
#Jan.07.2025 ×
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