Lebanon’s president Joseph Aoun begins PM selection talks
Lebanon’s newly elected President Joseph Aoun has begun binding consultations with parliament members to designate the country’s next prime minister. Under Lebanon’s sectarian power-sharing system, a Sunni Muslim traditionally holds this position. The leading candidates for the premiership are: Najib Mikati: The current caretaker prime minister, Mikati previously formed three governments. He maintains strong relations […]
Israeli Strikes Hit Deeper Into Lebanon, Breaching Ceasefire
The Israeli military conducted airstrikes in Lebanon’s Bekaa region. This marks the first attack since the ceasefire agreement in late November. Lebanese media reported that the strikes hit an area between Talia and Hizzine in the Baalbek district. There was no immediate information on casualties or damage. Lebanese authorities say Israel has violated the ceasefire […]
Syrian rebels bid farewell to President Assad’s regime by seizing Damascus
Syrian militants toppled al-Assad family rule after holding capital On Sunday, dramatic fall of Bashar al-Assad, Syrian President, was the culminating point of the power race between him and his opposite militants. The civil war resurfaced with recent attack on the city of Aleppo on 27th Nov 2024 by Hayat Tahriri al-Sham (HTS) from its […]
