Lebanon's prime minister forms new government without Hezbollah dominance
Lebanon's Prime Minister Nawaf Salam formed a new cabinet made up of specialized and clean-handed ministers, ending past ...
US envoy seeks exclusion of Hezbollah
A newly appointed U.S. envoy said Friday that she hoped Lebanese authorities were committed to making sure that the Hezbollah ...
Middle East latest: Hamas names next 3 Israeli hostages to be exchanged for Palestinian prisoners
Hamas named the next three Israeli hostages it plans to release this weekend as part of the Gaza ceasefire deal with Israel.
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US deputy Middle East envoy Morgan Ortagus meets Lebanon’s Mikati in first visit since Trump took office
US deputy Middle East envoy Morgan Ortagus met outgoing Lebanese Prime Minister Najib Mikati on 8 during the first senior US official visit to Lebanon since US President Donald Trump took office and ...
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Lebanon forms new cabinet after three-year hiatus
has sought to form a grouping that has the international credibility to carry out reforms and to reduce the influence of Hizbollah and its ally the Amal Movement. Lebanon’s donor countries have ...
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Lebanon's prime minister forms new government without Hezbollah dominance
especially Hezbollah and its Shiite Amal Movement headed by its main ally, House Speaker Nabih Berri. The duo was allowed to nominate only four out of five Shiite ministers for the new Cabinet ...
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Lebanon’s new government leads to new, more promising phase: Analysts
They also expressed dissatisfaction with Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri's Amal Movement retaining control of the finance ministry, a position Berri has held since 2014. Ultimately, however ...
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US draws 'red line' over including Hezbollah in Lebanon's government, new envoy says
Lebanon’s sectarian power-sharing system allocates key positions among Christian, Shiite and Sunni factions, with dominant blocs — Hezbollah and the Amal Movement for the Shiites, and the ...