Factbox-Who Is Nawaf Salam, Lebanon's New Prime Minister-Designate?
BEIRUT (Reuters) - President Joseph Aoun summoned jurist Nawaf Salam on Monday to designate him as Lebanon's prime minister, after a majority of Lebanese lawmakers nominated him for the post. Salam, 71, is an attorney and judge who served as Lebanon's ambassador to the United Nations from 2007-17.
The selection of Mr. Salam was seen as a blow to Hezbollah, the Lebanese militant group and political party that has acted as ...
Lebanese President Joseph Aoun began consultations with lawmakers on Monday to designate a prime minister in what political ...
UN peacekeepers in Lebanon patrol through rocky hills and olive groves near the border with Israel, ahead of a deadline for a ...
The United Nations joined the Lebanese government on Tuesday to appeal ... as all-out war flared between the two sides and sent hundreds of thousands in Lebanon fleeing their homes. That appeal ...
Israel has warned on Sunday that its ceasefire agreement with Hezbollah could collapse if the Iran-backed group does not ...
Israeli war planes struck Hezbollah targets in Lebanon, the Israel Defense Force said early Monday, as it accused the truce ...
Nawaf Salam, Lebanon's new prime minister, is a leading international judge who won support for staying out of the political infighting that has paralysed the crisis-hit country in recent years.
"The 67% surge in civilian casualties in 2024 is not just a statistic; it is a call to action," AOAV's Iain Overton told Newsweek.
Results that may be inaccessible to you are currently showing.
Hide inaccessible results
Feedback