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Lebanon’s army chief elected president, showing weakened Hezbollah
His election reflected shifts in the power balance in Lebanon and the wider Middle East, with Shi’ite Muslim Hezbollah badly pummelled from last year’s war, and its Syrian ally Bashar al-Assad toppled ...
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Ahmed al-Sharaa, who toppled Assad, is named Syria's interim president
Sharaa was already de facto head of Syria's government ever since a coalition of rebel fighters swept through most of Syria ...
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No going back as post-Assad Syria enters a new era after five decades of terror
During a visit to Syria, after Assad's fall, Shahira Salloum, managing editor of Al-Araby Al-Jadeed, reflects on Syria's ...
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Lebanon’s new president faces uphill struggle to steer country away from brink of collapse
Lebanon’s parliament elected a new president on January 9 after a two-year political deadlock and 12 failed attempts. Joseph ...
With Hezbollah Battered, Natural Gas Gives Lebanon A Chance
A key opportunity lies in Mediterranean natural gas deposits, which could provide economic relief and energy security for ...
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Are we finally seeing a post-Hezbollah Lebanon?
What is crucial during this period is how Hezbollah reacts to these fast-evolving dynamics in Lebanese politics after the recent Israeli war and the fall of the Bashar Al-Assad regime ... combining ...
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Lebanon’s new president faces uphill struggle to steer country away from brink of collapse
Joseph Aoun met the threshold for victory in the second round of voting after his rival, a Hezbollah-backed candidate called Suleiman Frangieh ... ousting of Bashar al-Assad’s regime in Syria ...
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Lebanon’s army chief elected president, showing weakened Hezbollah
His election reflected shifts in the power balance in Lebanon and the wider Middle East, with Shi’ite Muslim Hezbollah badly pummelled from 2024’s war, and its Syrian ally Bashar al-Assad ...