Deep search
Search
Copilot
Images
Videos
Maps
News
Shopping
More
Flights
Travel
Hotels
Real Estate
Notebook
Top stories
Sports
U.S.
Local
World
Science
Technology
Entertainment
Business
More
Politics
Any time
Past hour
Past 24 hours
Past 7 days
Past 30 days
Best match
Most recent
Lebanon Names Nawaf Salam, a Diplomat and Jurist
Lebanon's Salam wins enough support to become PM, angering Hezbollah
Nawaf Salam, the head of the International Court of Justice, won enough support to become Lebanon's next prime minister after a majority of lawmakers backed him for the post on Monday, a big blow to Hezbollah which accused opponents of working to exclude it.
Factbox-Who Is Nawaf Salam, Lebanon's New Prime Minister-Designate?
President Joseph Aoun summoned jurist Nawaf Salam on Monday to designate him as Lebanon's prime minister, after a majority of Lebanese lawmakers nominated him for the post. Salam, 71, is an attorney and judge who served as Lebanon's ambassador to the United Nations from 2007-17.
Lebanon Names Nawaf Salam, a Diplomat and Jurist, as Prime Minister
The selection of Mr. Salam was seen as a blow to Hezbollah, the Lebanese militant group and political party that has acted as the real power in Lebanon for decades.
3h
At UN, Israel accuses Hezbollah of trying to rebuild with Iran's help
Lebanon's Hezbollah is trying "to regain strength and rearm with the assistance of Iran," Israel's U.N. ambassador told the ...
7h
Hezbollah Lawmaker Says Lebanese Opponents Are Working to Exclude the Group
Speaking at the presidential palace after Hezbollah lawmakers had met with President Joseph Aoun, Raad said his group had ...
14h
on MSN
IDF says it hit Hezbollah in Lebanon after truce mechanism failed to address threats
Israeli war planes struck Hezbollah targets in Lebanon, the Israel Defense Force said early Monday, as it accused the truce ...
Al-Monitor
4h
Kuwait sentences 13 to prison over Hezbollah financing: What we know
Kuwait has had tense relations with Hezbollah in the past and the ruling comes as Saudi Arabia is reportedly pushing for the ...
10h
Lebanon's Hezbollah Delays Meeting With President, Indicating Tensions Over PM Choice
BEIRUT (Reuters) - The Iran-backed Hezbollah group postponed an appointment with President Joseph Aoun on Monday at which it ...
2d
Funeral of Hezbollah fighter killed in Israeli strike on south Lebanon village
Dozens of mourners in South Lebanon attended the funeral procession Saturday for Hassan Hijazi, a Hezbollah militant who was ...
3d
on MSN
Lebanon's new president strikes a nationalistic tone amid regional shifts, further weakening of Hezbollah
The Lebanese parliament finally voted on a new president on Thursday following two years of deadlock. Joseph Aoun the head of ...
3d
Lebanon Turns a Political Page as Hezbollah’s Hold Is Weakened
In Lebanon, many saw the election on Thursday of Gen. Joseph Aoun, the commander of the Lebanese military, as a crucial step ...
4d
Lebanon's army chief elected president, showing weakened Hezbollah
The parliament elected army chief Joseph Aoun head of state, filling the vacant presidency with a general who has U.S.
2d
Deadline for Israel and Hezbollah withdrawal from Lebanon looms as fragile ceasefire holds
With the January 26 deadline for Lebanon’s fragile ceasefire fast approaching, Israel and Hezbollah must withdraw from ...
6d
on MSN
Trump Appears To Blame Hezbollah For Pro-Trump Violence On Jan. 6
The president-elect on Tuesday also called America a "horrible place" and said he wants to rename the Gulf of Mexico.
Some results have been hidden because they may be inaccessible to you
Show inaccessible results
Related topics
Israel
Lebanon
Joseph Aoun
Beirut
Feedback