Al-Monitor | Back from the brink in Lebanon The Hindu The election of Michel Aoun, the 81-year-old former general, as Lebanon's President ends a two-and-a-half-year political stalemate. It signals hope that the country's fractious political class will come together to form a government invested in ... Can Lebanon's Old Guard forge new social contract? Lebanon's president pledges to root out corruption Three killed, 3 injured in family dispute in north Lebanon |
Washington Post | For some Syrian women, refugee life proves unexpectedly liberating Washington Post BAR ELIAS, Lebanon — Samar Hijazi stood in front of the judge of the Sunni sharia court in this Bekaa Valley village last month as he addressed her in rapid-fire bursts from behind an imposing desk. “This is against God's will,” he said. “If you ... Syrian refugees: Between war and crackdown in Lebanon |
Lebanon's president vows to build strong nation in first address from presidential palace The Daily Star We invite all our readers to share with us their views and comments about this article. Disclaimer: Comments submitted by third parties on this site are the sole responsibility of the individual(s) whose content is submitted. The Daily Star accepts no ... |
New York Post | How Iran's pet terrorists won Lebanon New York Post The latest: Lebanon's selection Monday of Michel Aoun as president ended a long impasse that left Beirut's presidential palace vacant for 2 ¹/₂ years. The victory of the 81-year-old former general seals — via its proxy Hezbollah — Iran's dominance ... Lebanon's 2 Major Parties Back Hariri for PM New president - but no new Lebanon Lebanon Has a New President (Not That It Matters) |
Wall Street Journal | Lebanon Leader Selects Prime Minister in Compromise Wall Street Journal BEIRUT—Lebanon's new president asked former Prime Minister Saad Hariri to form the next government, elevating a longtime Saudi ally as part of a political compromise with the Iran-backed militant group Hezbollah. President Michel Aoun, a Christian ... Lebanon's New Leader: What Gen. Michel Aoun Means for the Middle East Lebanon President Asks Saudi-Allied Hariri to Form New Cabinet Saad Hariri named Lebanon's new prime minister |
USA TODAY | Lebanon chooses a president supported by Iran and Hezbollah USA TODAY Lebanon's lawmakers elected Michel Aoun, an lran-backed politician and former general, as president Monday, ending more than two years the country has gone without a leader. Aoun, 81, is an ally of Hezbollah, the Shiite militia and political party ... Christian Ally of Hezbollah Wins Lebanon Presidency Lebanon: Will new president end political crisis? Lebanon set for new presidential era |
1 dead, 2 wounded in south Lebanon gun fight The Daily Star We invite all our readers to share with us their views and comments about this article. Disclaimer: Comments submitted by third parties on this site are the sole responsibility of the individual(s) whose content is submitted. The Daily Star accepts no ... |
TIME | Good News Stories for the Election: Lebanon, Cyprus, Kenya - Time TIME the 2016 U.S. Presidential Election has Americans and everyone else anxious and worried. So here are some good news stories. |
Cincinnati.com | Sycamore routs Lebanon, 42-20 - Cincinnati Enquirer Cincinnati.com LEBANON – In their first playoff game in four years, Sycamore High School scored within 32 seconds and kept the offense churning on their way to a 42-20 ... |
Valley News | Lebanon Police Officers Honored Valley News Cpl. Michael Wright and Officer Zachary Lawrence received life saving awards for their work on March 16 with a woman who had overdosed. The officers responded to a Lebanon residence, where they assessed the patient to find that she was not breathing ... |