Lebanon appoints new prime minister after two years of political paralysis | Government
NewsFeedAfter two years of political turmoil and paralysis, Lebanon has appointed a new prime minister. Nawaf Salam, who was a judge at the International Court…
Lebanon’s president names ICJ judge Nawaf Salam as prime minister | Politics News
DEVELOPING STORYDEVELOPING STORY, Support for Salam shows a big shift in the power balance in Lebanon as Hezbollah wanted PM Mikati to keep the job.Nawaf…
Lebanon President Joseph Aoun starts consultations for PM selection | Government News
Caretaker Prime Minister Najib Mikati and top ICJ judge Nawaf Salam seen as frontrunners.Lebanon’s new President Joseph Aoun has begun binding consultations with members of…
IDF says it hit Hezbollah targets in Lebanon after truce mechanism failed to address threats
As seen from Misgav Am in northern Israel and unidentified attack on a southern Lebanon village close to Metula show smoke billowing up seconds after…
U.N. expresses concern Gaza’s communications could go dark
Palestinians, including children, hold metal pots and pans as they gather to receive food cooked by a charity kitchen, in Khan Yunis, southern Gaza Strip,…
Syria’s new ruler pledges long-term strategic ties with Lebanon
Syria’s new leader Ahmad Shara met with Lebanese caretaker Prime Minister Najib Mikati in Damascus to lay "the basis for a new phase” in their…
Lebanon’s PM meets Syria’s de facto leader in Damascus | News
Lebanon’s Mikati and Syria’s al-Sharaa discuss bilateral issues, including smuggling between the two countries and border challenges.Lebanon’s caretaker Prime Minister Najib Mikati has said Beirut…
Can a new president change Lebanon’s fortunes? | TV Shows
Appointment of Joseph Aoun ends two years of political paralysis.After a two-year political deadlock, Lebanon has a president. The election of army chief Joseph Aoun…
Lebanon’s new president, Joseph Aoun, says a new phase has begun
1 of 6 | Newly elected Lebanese president Joseph Aoun (C) stands next to the Parliament speaker, Nabih Berri, as he delivers a speech Thursday.…
Who is Joseph Aoun, the new president of Lebanon? | Politics News
Lebanese Army commander Joseph Aoun is the new president of Lebanon. The 61-year-old becomes Lebanon’s 14th president, having filled a presidential vacuum of more than…
Lebanese lawmakers elect president after more than two-year gap | Politics
NewsFeedLebanon’s parliament has selected army chief Joseph Aoun as the country’s president, ending a more than two-year gap without a head of state. Al Jazeera’s…
Lebanon parliament elects army chief Joseph Aoun as president | Politics News
Lebanon’s army chief Joseph Aoun has been elected as the country’s president, ending a power vacuum that lasted for more than two years. Aoun secured…
Lebanon approves extradition of Egyptian activist al-Qaradawi to UAE | News
Amnesty International warns that al-Qaradawi could be at risk of human rights violations if extradited to the UAE.Lebanon’s government has decided to extradite Egyptian opposition…
US diverting military funds from Egypt to Lebanon, report claims | News
The White House is to send $95m to Lebanon, citing regional security, while eyeing human rights concerns in Egypt, Reuters reports.The United States plans to…
U.S. envoy Amos Hochstein says Israeli Army begins to withdraw from south Lebanon
1 of 2 | Lebanese caretaker Prime Minister Najib Mikati (R) meets with U.S. special envoy Amos Hochstein (C) and U.S. Ambassador to Lebanon Lisa…
Egyptian activist al-Qaradawi’s family appeal to Lebanese PM for release | Human Rights News
Al-Qaradawi’s family seeks Lebanese PM’s intervention to prevent his deportation to Egypt, fearing risks to his life.The family of Egyptian opposition activist Abdul Rahman al-Qaradawi…
Lawyer fears Egyptian poet could be tortured if extradited from Lebanon | Syria’s War
NewsFeedA lawyer for activist and poet Abdul Rahman Yusuf has told Al Jazeera that he would be at risk if extradited to Egypt or the…
Calls grow for release of jailed poet al-Qaradawi after arrest in Lebanon | Human Rights News
Egyptian activist Abdul Rahman al-Qaradawi was held due to an Egyptian arrest warrant, a Lebanese official said.A group of lawyers and activists have called for…
How Syria Fell and What’s Next for Iran’s Axis of Resistance
The recent downfall of the Assad regime in Syria sent shockwaves throughout the Middle East. When Syrian rebels, led by the Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS),…
Syria’s al-Sharaa begins building new administration | Syria’s War
NewsFeedSyria’s de facto leader, Ahmed al-Sharaa has set the tone for the country’s new administration stressing unity and building a single military force, during his…