Lebanon’s President Joseph Aoun has announced the formation of a new government after more than two years of an interim cabinet amid political wrangling and a major economic collapse. The ...

This marks Lebanon's first full government since 2022. The new cabinet’s initial task is to draft a policy statement outlining its priorities and approach. Afterward, it will need a vote of conf ...

A "Lebanese Flags" march in the city of Sidon.

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 ...

Lebanon’s prime minister named a new government on Saturday, the presidency announced, with the weakening of long-dominant Hezbollah bringing to a close a two-year period of rule by caretaker ...

Lebanon formed a new government on Saturday, following unusually direct U.S. intervention in the process and in a step intended to bring the country closer to accessing reconstruction funds ...

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 ...

New PM says will financial reform, reconstruction are priorities Cabinet formed after more than three weeks of talks Washington had pushed back against Hezbollah influence BEIRUT, Feb 8 (Reuters ...

IDF troops are operating in southern Lebanon and firing warning shots in order to eliminate threats. Earlier today (Sunday), a vehicle with Hezbollah flags approached an area in southern Lebanon ...

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Hady Habib made history at the Australian Open by becoming the first tennis player from Lebanon to win a singles match at a grand slam. The world No. 219 defeated China’s Bu Yunchaokete 7-6 (4 ...