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. Debates were heated and army chief Joseph Aoun was dismissed by many politicians as constitutionally unqualified for the presidency because of his military post.
Lebanon elects Joseph Aoun as new president
Lebanon’s parliament voted to elect Gen. Joseph Aoun, commander of the Lebanese Armed Forces, as the country’s new president on Jan. 9.
Middle East latest: Gaza war deaths pass 46,000 and Lebanon ends presidential deadlock
Gaza's Health Ministry said Thursday that more than 46,000 Palestinians have been killed in the Israel-Hamas war, with no end in sight to the 15-month conflict. The ministry said a total of 46,006 Palestinians have been killed and 109,
Lebanon Picks US-Backed Aoun as President in Shift From Iran
Lebanon lawmakers elected army commander Joseph Aoun as the country’s first president in more than two years, picking a US-backed candidate in a sign of Iran’s waning influence in the region.
Lebanon's New President Says To Visit Saudi Arabia On First Official Trip
Lebanon's new president Joseph Aoun Saturday promised the de-facto leader of Saudi Arabia that his first post-election trip abroad would be to the powerful Gulf kingdom, the presidency said.
Lebanon selects president after 2-year impasse
Joseph Aoun president Thursday, ending a political deadlock that had kept the office vacant since October 2022. Aoun, 60, won 99 of 128 votes. The election of Aoun, widely seen as the preferred candidate of the U.
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Wives of Mallorca players say they were harassed after Spanish Super Cup game in Saudi Arabia
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A video by an influencer comparing broken and dirty Indian roads and clean roads in Saudi Arabia has gone viral.
Saudi Arabia presses Florida man to give up US citizenship over critical tweets, family says
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Kiren Rijiju embarks on 5-day visit to Saudi Arabia, to sign agreement for Hajj pilgrimage
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Saudi Arabia’s Nice One Soars 30% in Debut as IPO Rush Continues
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Wives Of Mallorca Players Allegedly "Harassed" And "Touched" At Super Cup Match vs Real Madrid In Saudi Arabia
The partners of Mallorca players have alleged harassment by Saudi Arabian men following the Spanish Super Cup semifinal.
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