U.N. refugee chief calls for cooperation to secure return of Syrians to homeland
U.N. High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi called Thursday for cooperation between Syria's new authorities, host countries and donors to secure the return of 6.2 million Syrian refugees to ...
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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 Aoun met the threshold for victory in the second round of voting after his ...
Saudi foreign minister makes first official trip to Lebanon in a decade after years of strained ties
BEIRUT (AP) — Saudi Arabia's top diplomat visited Lebanon on Thursday for the first time in a decade following years of strained relations between the oil-rich kingdom and the small Mediterranean ...
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Lebanon’s new leadership seeks to normalize relationship with Syria
Lebanon and Syria have a long history of fractured relations. Syrian troops occupied Lebanon between 1976 and 2005. Then, ...
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Syria, Lebanon pledge firm ties after years of tensions
Syria's new ruler and Lebanon's prime minister pledged on Saturday to build lasting ties during the first visit by a Lebanese ...
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Lebanon's Mikati to meet Syrian leader Sharaa in Damascus, Lebanese sources say
BEIRUT (Reuters) - Lebanese caretaker Prime Minister Najib Mikati will meet Syria's de facto leader Ahmed al-Sharaa in Damascus on Saturday, two Lebanese sources said, becoming the first head of ...
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Lebanon PM To Visit New Damascus Ruler On Saturday
Lebanon's Prime Minister Najib Mikati will on Saturday make his first official trip to neighbouring Syria since the fall of president Bashar al-Assad, his office told AFP. Mikati's office said ...
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Lebanon meets to finally elect president after two-year vacancy
In neighbouring Syria, Hezbollah has lost a major ally ... Lebanon’s caretaker Prime Minister Najib Mikati said on Wednesday he was optimistic. “For the first time since the presidency became ...
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Lebanon's parliament elects army commander Joseph Aoun as president, ending a 2-year deadlock
Joseph Aoun arrives for a meeting with Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis and Lebanese caretaker Prime Minister Najib Mikati ... Assad, in Syria, along with international pressure to ...
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Lebanon To Elect President After Two-Year Vacancy
In neighbouring Syria, Hezbollah has lost a major ally after rebels toppled ... Lebanon’s caretaker Prime Minister, Najib Mikati, on Wednesday said he was optimistic. “For the first time since the ...
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Lebanon Army Chief Aoun Becomes President After Two-Year Vacancy
walks flanked by security guards towards the Grand Serail government headquarters in Beirut with Prime Minister Najib Mikati (top-R) seen behind him. (Photo by ANWAR AMRO / AFP) US, Saudi and ...