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Lebanon president leaves with no replacement, crisis deepens
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoPresident Michel Aoun left Lebanon's presidential palace Sunday, marking the end of his six-year...
A U.S.-Saudi Defense Pact Is a Terrible Idea
Time via Yahoo News· 8 months agoU.S. President Joe Biden meets Saudi Arabian Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman at Alsalam Royal Palace in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, on July 15, 2022. Credit -...
Lebanon is desperate for change but Sunday’s election is unlikely to help
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoLebanon goes to the polls on Sunday for the first general election since a severe economic and...
Lebanese Sunni militant group head says coordination with Shiite Hezbollah is vital to fight Israel
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 month agoThe head of a Lebanese Sunni political and militant group that has joined the Shiite militant group...
It’ll take more than an exchange rate change to get Lebanon out of its deep crisis
Quartz via Yahoo Finance· 2 years agoLebanon’s currency has been pegged to the US dollar at the rate of 1,507.5 Lebanese pound (LBP) per...
Ailing Lebanon votes for parliament, but big shift unlikely
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWhen Lebanon’s economic collapse accelerated six months ago, Abdul-Hamid Yamout lost his job at...
Qatar boosts influence in Lebanon amid multiple crises
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMost wealthy Gulf Arab nations followed Saudi Arabia’s lead in recent years and ostracized...
Hezbollah weapons at the heart of Lebanon's elections Sunday
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIt was a sea of yellow as thousands of men, women and children waving Hezbollah flags and wearing...
Lebanon vote seen as last chance in crisis-plagued nation
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIn households across Lebanon, it's likely that one or more family members are planning to emigrate —...
Today in History: May 6, the Hindenburg crashes
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoToday in History Today is Saturday, May 6, the 126th day of 2023. There are 239 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On May 6, 1937, the hydrogen-filled German airship Hindenburg ...