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Lebanon's New Prime Minister Pledges to Rescue Crisis-Hit Nation

Lebanon's newly designated Prime Minister, Nawaf Salam, pledged to "rescue, reform, and rebuild" the crisis-hit nation, extending an olive branch to Hezbollah despite their opposition, following a 14-month war with Israel that killed 4,000 and injured over 16,000, and aims to implement UN Resolution...

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Lebanon Appoints International Judge as Prime Minister Amidst Political Turmoil

On January 13th, Nawaf Salam, a 71-year-old international judge and former UN ambassador, was appointed Lebanon's Prime Minister with 84 out of 128 votes, lacking Hezbollah's support, aiming to reform the country's institutions and decrease Hezbollah's influence amidst a deep economic crisis.

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Lebanon Appoints International Judge as Prime Minister Amidst Political Divisions

On January 13th, Nawaf Salam, a 71-year-old international judge and former Lebanese UN ambassador, was appointed Lebanon's Prime Minister with 84 out of 128 votes, lacking support from Hezbollah and Amal, signaling a potential shift in Lebanese politics.

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Lebanon Names New Prime Minister in Power Shift Away from Hezbollah

Following consultations with parliament, Lebanese President Joseph Aoun appointed Nawaf Salam as prime minister after he received 84 of 128 votes, marking a major shift in power away from Hezbollah, who did not participate in the vote.

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Four IDF Soldiers Killed in Northern Gaza Clash

Four Israeli soldiers were killed and six wounded in a northern Gaza clash this morning, with two seriously injured; initial reports point to explosives and gunfire near Beit Hanoun.

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Italy's Tajani Visits Lebanon, Syria Amid Regional Instability

Italian Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani visited Lebanon and Syria, praising Lebanon's new president and discussing regional stability and the Gaza conflict; Italy maintains a significant military presence in Lebanon through UNIFIL, recently facing an attack.

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Germany Pledges Continued Support for Ukraine Amidst Global Political Shifts

German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius is in Kyiv discussing further military aid for Ukraine, while Lebanon appointed a new prime minister after two years of instability, and Nigeria faces deadly attacks by Boko Haram and ISWAP.

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Lebanon Names New Prime Minister Amidst Post-War Reconstruction

Following a 14-month war with Hezbollah, Lebanon elected Gen. Joseph Aoun as president and appointed Nawaf Salam as prime minister-designate, sparking hope for billions in foreign investment to rebuild the war-torn nation and address a five-year economic crisis.

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Lebanon Appoints New Prime Minister Amidst Post-War Reconstruction

After a devastating 14-month war with Hezbollah, Lebanon's new president appointed Nawaf Salam as prime minister, a move supported by Western and Arab nations, sparking opposition from Hezbollah, and offering hope for economic recovery and reconstruction with billions in potential foreign aid.

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Saudi Arabia Secures Aoun's Election as Lebanon's President

Following a Saudi-led diplomatic push and unexpected support from Hezbollah, General Joseph Aoun was elected Lebanon's president on Thursday, ending over two years of political deadlock and marking a potential shift in regional power dynamics.

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Syria and Lebanon Commit to Improved Relations After Years of Strained Ties

Lebanese Prime Minister Najib Mikati visited Damascus, marking the first such visit since 2011, and agreed with Syrian de facto leader Ahmad al-Assad to improve bilateral relations, focusing on resolving border disputes, returning Syrian refugees, and combating smuggling.

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Lebanon's Post-War Reconstruction Faces $8.5 Billion Challenge

Six weeks after a ceasefire ended the Israel-Hezbollah war, Lebanon faces an $8.5 billion reconstruction challenge, with 99,209 housing units damaged (18% destroyed), while Hezbollah offers partial compensation but the Lebanese government lacks resources and international aid remains uncertain.

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