Lebanon could have a new government soon, several high-level sources have said, but challenges remain a week after Prime Minister Nawaf Salam was designated by President Joseph Aoun. Mr Salam has the responsibility of formatting his cabinet at a time of potentially unprecedented change in Lebanon.
The Israeli military also moved into dozens of new positions across southern Lebanon in the first 40 days of the ceasefire.
Ski season has finally arrived in the Middle East! Wait, skiing? In the Middle East? It's true -one of Lebanon's seven ski resorts just opened for the season in the Lebanon Mountain Range. An hour from Lebanon's capital,
New developments following the election of Western-backed Joseph Aoun as president perhaps offer hope for generating political momentum and restoring the international community's confidence in Lebanon.
United Nations chief Antonio Guterres said Saturday a "more hopeful" future awaits Lebanon after meeting its new leaders in a two-day visit ahead of a deadline for implementing a fragile Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire.
In a workshop in an infamous refugee camp in Beirut, Palestinian women practice an ancient art form — as a livelihood, and also as therapy. The designs come from a homeland most have never seen.
Lebanon now has a new government in waiting for the first time in two years after Nawaf Salam was nominated for prime minister.
Lebanon’s prime minister-designate has vowed to rebuild the country following years of economic meltdown and a 14-month war between Israel and the Hezbollah militant group
Lebanon’s new president has asked prominent diplomat and jurist Nawaf Salam to form the country’s new government after Salam was named prime minister by a large number of legislators.
Barajneh, Beirut's largest Palestinian refugee camp, took to the streets on Saturday to celebrate the ceasefire deal in Gaza after over 470 days of intense Israeli military attacks on the enclave. The rallies came after Hamas's call for refugee camps across Lebanon to commemorate the truce agreement and the victory of resistance.
The planned reopening of the hotel, which was damaged in the 2020 port explosion, follows Saudi-backed Gen. Joseph Aoun's becoming president of Lebanon.