The road from Damascus: How a Syrian refugee fled warzone to become a Newcastle restauranteur
Sam Kabas told Chronicle Live how his family left the Syrian capital when the civil war broke out in 2011 and how he built a ...
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Israel to Extend Military Presence in Lebanon With Trump Administration’s Blessing
Welcome back to World Brief, where we’re looking at Israeli troops remaining in southern Lebanon, Belarus ’s upcoming ...
Fighting halts in Gaza as ceasefire takes effect after brief delay
By Maayan Lubell, Emily Rose, Nidal al-Mughrabi and James Mackenzie JERUSALEM/CAIRO (Reuters) -Fighting in the Gaza Strip halted on Sunday as a ceasefire deal between Israel and Palestinian militant ...
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Patriach John X Yazigi of Antioch: A Greek loyalist and survivor of Russian influence
Amid repeated calls for the dismissal of Patriarch John X Yazigi, these demands appear unrealistic and illogical, especially ...
The Times of Israel14d
Syria’s Sharaa meets Lebanese PM in bid to improve nations’ ties
Syria’s de facto leader Ahmed al-Sharaa met Lebanon’s caretaker Prime Minister Najib Mikati in Damascus on Saturday in a bid to improve long-fraught ties, with the pair focusing on ...
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Who is Joseph Aoun, a low-profile army chief who is now Lebanon’s president?
BEIRUT (AP) — Lebanon’s new president and former army commander Joseph Aoun has maintained a low profile. Those who know him say he is no-nonsense, kind and averse to affiliating himself with ...
The Boston Globe16d
Lebanon has new president: armed forces commander
BEIRUT — Lebanon’s Parliament voted Thursday to elect General Joseph Aoun, commander of the Lebanese Armed Forces, as the country’s new president, ending a years-long leadership vacuum that ...
The Indian Express16d
With Hezbollah weakened, Lebanon to hold presidential vote
Lebanon’s parliament will try to elect a president on Thursday, with officials seeing better chances of success in a political landscape shaken by Israel’s war with Hezbollah and the toppling of the ...
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Lebanese Parliament Set to Elect New President After Two-Year Vacancy: What to Expect
Article 49 of the Lebanese Constitution defines the president as the head of state and a symbol of national unity. The president is responsible for upholding the constitution, safeguarding Lebanon’s ...
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Lebanon: Lebanon needs president who can address security, economic challenges: parliament member
Beirut, Lebanon - December 27, 2024 Storyline: A new president of Lebanon should be elected as soon as possible to lead the country in addressing the security and economic challenges, said a ...
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Western Boone senior named DAR Good Citizen
Western Boone High School senior Luke Adkins has won the James Hill Chapter of the National Society of Daughters of the American Revolution Good Citizen award. The winning student must write an ...
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Lebanon rally calls for release of Islamists jailed during Syria war
"Islamist detainees in Lebanon's prisons were arrested in the context of the Syrian revolution," he said of the more than 13-year civil war. "Most went to Syria to fight, supported our people in ...