Lebanon has a new president and prime minister ... president of the Research Center for Cooperation and Peace Building in Beirut, told VOA, they face a mammoth task ahead fixing the country ...

The Lebanese president told the UN's Guterres during a meeting in Beirut ... in Baabda, Lebanon, January 9, 2025. (photo credit: DALATI NOHRA/HANDOUT VIA REUTERS) Lebanon's new president Joseph ...

BEIRUT — Despite a 60-day ceasefire with Hezbollah, the Israeli military advanced into dozens of new positions across southern Lebanon in the ... of the CUNY Graduate Center and Jamon Van ...

The unusually direct U.S. intervention in Lebanon's sectarian ... to serve in the new government," the pair wrote. Michael Young at the Carnegie Middle East Center said the U.S. saw the finance ...

Salam’s appointment ends a two-year-long political deadlock that left Lebanon ... career to his new role. Born on December 15, 1953, into a prominent political family in Beirut, Salam’s ...

Ludovic Marin/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images The continued Israeli occupation of southern Lebanon after a key deadline passed poses a critical test for Lebanon’s new leaders, President ...

Beirut, by far the country’s largest city, has historically been a regional trade and financial center and was once ... thrown their support behind Lebanon’s new leaders—Aoun and Salam ...

center, meets with Prime Minister-designate Nawaf Salam, right, and parliament speaker Nabih Berri, left, in Baabda, east of Beirut, Lebanon, Thursday, Feb. 6, 2025. (Lebanese Presidency press office ...

(Lebanese Presidency press office via AP) U.S. deputy special envoy for Middle East peace Morgan Ortagus, center, arrives ahead of a press conference after her meeting with Lebanese President Joseph ...

Nora Bayrakdarian, a professor and Chair of International Relations at the Lebanese University Law School, is Lebanon’s new Minister of Sports. Mohammad Haidar, Director of Nuclear Medicine at the ...

But the shop was hit while she was displaced in Beirut ... financing the rebuilding of Lebanon, like they did in 2006,” Hassan Kotob, a political analyst with the Lebanese Center for Research and ...

Lebanon could now be starting a new phase of US-Saudi influence over the executive ... Joe Macaron is a global fellow at the Wilson Center based in Beirut, he holds a PhD in Politics and International ...