Lebanon

Hariri, who previously served multiple terms as prime minister, had stepped away from politics citing “Iranian influence” and institutional collapse. ..reports Asian Lite News Former Lebanese Prime Minister Saad Hariri declared that he

Joseph Aoun acknowledged “the need for change in Lebanon’s political system,” and underscored “the importance of legal and judicial reform.” …reports Asian Lite News   Lebanon’s army chief Joseph Aoun was elected president

A ceasefire, brokered by the US and France, went into effect on November 27, aiming to halt nearly 14 months of fighting between Israel and the Lebanese armed group Hezbollah….reports Asian Lite