The Biden administration in its final days is shifting more than $100 million in military aid from Israel and Egypt to Lebanon as it tries to bolster a ceasefire agreement it helped mediate between Israel and Hezbollah.
President Biden welcomed the election of Joseph Aoun as Lebanon's president, saying in a statement that the army chief was the "right leader" for the country.
US President Joe Biden welcomed the election of Joseph Aoun as Lebanon's president on Thursday, saying in a statement that the army chief was the "right leader" for the war-battered country.
President Biden was presented scenario and response options on how to handle Iran should it make advances in developing a nuclear weapon, though the president has not signed off on hitting Tehran's program.
A State Department notification to Congress of the plan calls the Lebanese army 'a key partner' in upholding the Israel-Lebanon cessation of hostilities.
Americans tend to have a soft spot for our former presidents. Even the bad ones. By the time Richard Nixon died in 1994, his presidency was as likely to be lauded for the opening to China or the creation of the Environmental Protection Agency as it was to be damned for Watergate.
Israel’s leader ensured a better legacy for the U.S. president by ignoring his advice.
Lebanon’s Parliament chose a U.S.-trained general as president, ending a two-year vacancy in a sign of Hezbollah’s waning influence.
HANNITY: So Republicans now have the House. There was an 80% prediction that Republicans would lose the House. They have a slim majority. Mike Johnson will be Speaker. John Thune is Majority Leader. Are you confident that this agenda,
The Lebanese parliament elected armed forces commander Joseph Aoun as the country's new president on Thursday in a second round of voting. Aoun received 99 votes in a second vote from the 128-member parliament.
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Lebanon will try to elect new state head on Thursday, with officials seeing better chance of success in political landscape shaken by Israel's assault