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2 years, 12 attempts: Lebanon to elect president, but who is in the race?
Lebanon is likely to elect a president, marking a 13th attempt at choosing a successor for former President Michel Aoun whose term ... Nepal In Final 8 Hours Of Sleep, Zero Sugar, And More Protein ...
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Netanyahu suggests Israel might not complete its withdrawal from Lebanon by a ceasefire deadline
“President Trump is committed to ensuring Israeli citizens can safely return to their homes in northern Israel," while also supporting the new Lebanese government under President Michel ...
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Looting and destruction: The reality of return for Syria’s 13 million displaced
It is an issue that dominated Michel Aoun’s presidency in Lebanon (2016-2022) and was central to Turkey’s presidential election in 2023. In Europe, numerous countries had begun to talk openly ...
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Lebanon parliament elects army chief Joseph Aoun as president
Aoun’s victory, which saw members of parliament erupting in celebration as he reached the required threshold of 86 votes, came on the legislature’s 13th attempt to find a successor for Michel ...
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Joseph Aoun elected as Lebanon president
Joseph Aoun is the first to be picked since the departure of Michel Aoun in 2022. Lebanese lawmakers were unable from the first session on Jan. 9 to elect a new president. A second session was ...
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Joseph Aoun: Profile of Lebanon’s newly elected president
Lebanese army commander Joseph Aoun on Thursday became the country’s 14th president, filling the top seat that has been vacant since Michel Aoun left office in October 2022. Born in 1964 ...
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Lebanon elects army chief Joseph Aoun as new president
The presidency, reserved for a Maronite Christian under Lebanon’s sectarian power-sharing system, had remained vacant since Michel Aoun’s term ended in October 2022, with deeply divided factions ...
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Lebanon's parliament chooses army commander Aoun as president, ending a 2-year deadlock
The session was the legislature’s 13th attempt to elect a successor to former President Michel Aoun — no relation to the army commander — whose term ended in October 2022. The vote came ...
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Lebanon elects General Joseph Aoun, the head of country's army, as president
File pic: Reuters Aoun - no relation to the previous president Michel Aoun - has been chief of the Lebanese Army and was the preferred choice of the United States, France and Saudi Arabia ...
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Lebanon's new president, Joseph Aoun, says a new phase has begun
In 2016, Hezbollah had forced the election of its ally, former Army commander Michel Aoun, after a 29-month vacuum in the presidency. On Thursday, Jospeh Aoun emerged as a leading candidate for ...
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Lebanese parliament elects Joseph Aoun president after 2-year deadlock
BEIRUT — Lebanon’s parliament voted Thursday to elect Gen. Joseph Aoun, commander of the Lebanese Armed Forces, as the country’s new president, ending a years-long leadership vacuum that ...
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Hezbollah candidate expected to withdraw from Lebanon's presidential elections - report
The Presidency is reserved for a Maronite Christian in the country's sectarian power-sharing system and has been vacant since Michel Aoun's term ended in October 2022. LEBANESE PRESIDENT Michel ...