Under the initial terms of the agreement that brought about a ceasefire between Israel and the Lebanese group Hezbollah in November, the former was to withdraw its forces from southern Lebanon by ...

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 ...

Hazem Abou Chahla was a young man from Lebanon's Beqaa Valley and specifically resided in the Rachaiya district. He was surrounded by many friends, family, and loved ones. The town was overwhelmed ...

People wait at the entrance of the Al Masnaa eastern Lebanese border crossing with Syria on Jan. 3, 2025, after Syria imposed new restrictions on the entry of Lebanese citizens. — HASSAN JARRAH/AFP ...

The Lebanese news outlet LBCI reported last week that Ortagus would discuss Israel’s continued presence in parts of Lebanon. The US State Department did not immediately respond to Al-Monitor’s request ...

Prime Minister Nawaf Salam expressed hope for a fresh start, stating, "I hope that we will launch together a workshop to build the new Lebanon." He emphasized that the government would work in ...

Lebanon formed a new government on Saturday ... the ousting in December of Hezbollah’s Syrian ally Bashar al-Assad and Aoun’s election last month.

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 ...

Since President Bashar al-Assad of Syria was toppled in December, Lebanon has feared further instability spilling across its borders.

The announcement came after more than three weeks of talks with rival political parties in Lebanon - where government ... of Hezbollah's Syrian ally Bashar al-Assad and Aoun's election last ...

BEIRUT (AP) — Lebanon’s new prime minister on Saturday formed the country’s first full-fledged government since 2022. President Joseph Aoun announced in a statement that he had accepted the ...

Satellite images in Beit Hanoun, a city on the northeast of ... including the war in Gaza, Lebanon and Syria. She has worked in CBC bureaus in Ottawa, London and Toronto. You can reach her at ...