Watershed moment for the Middle East after Lebanon elects new president - with a Saudi push
Presidents in Lebanon are brought to power by near political consensus, but more than six contenders were still in play.
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Lebanon chooses a new president after two years without one
Lebanon's parliament chose the head of the country's armed forces, Joseph Aoun, to be its next president, a post that's been ...
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Lebanon army chief elected president, drawing Israeli hopes for postwar stability
US- and Saudi-backed Joseph Aoun, tasked with upholding Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire, promises state monopoly on arms, 'new ...
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Lebanon army chief becomes president after 2-year vacancy
Lebanon’s lawmakers elected on Thursday army chief Joseph Aoun as president after a two-year vacancy of the position, in a ...
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Egypt expresses anger over US redirection of military aid to Lebanon
Egyptian officials have expressed anger over the decision by US President Joe Biden's administration to redirect military aid ...