Local students named to Dean’s Lists at institutions in Iowa, Ohio, Maine and Missouri
Anna Hudspeath of Bella Vista and Abigail Thompson of Siloam Springs have been named to the Dean's Honor List at Cedarville University for the Fall 2024 semester. This recognition requires the student ...
Watchdog says USAID dismantling means US money could reach terror groups
The USAID inspector general’s office’s conclusion appears to undermine President Donald Trump and Elon Musk’s arguments that ...
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Trump Envoy Pushes Lebanon’s New Leaders to Isolate Hezbollah
By Euan Ward Reporting from Beirut, Lebanon A Trump administration envoy to the Middle East pressed Lebanon’s new leaders on Friday to ensure that Hezbollah does not become part of the ...
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A Better Lebanon Is Possible
For Hezbollah, these are trying times. After decades of being Lebanon’s predominant political and military organization, the group is reeling. During a yearlong war with Israel, it lost much of its ...
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Lebanon’s president names ICJ judge Nawaf Salam as PM-designate
Lebanon’s newly elected President Joseph Aoun has summoned Nawaf Salam, the head of the International Court of Justice, to designate him as the country’s prime minister after he won the ...
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Lebanon Names Nawaf Salam, a Diplomat and Jurist, as Prime Minister
The selection of Mr. Salam was seen as a blow to Hezbollah, the Lebanese militant group and political party that has acted as the real power in Lebanon for decades. By Christina Goldbaum Reporting ...
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What Lebanon's shifting political landscape means for Hezbollah
Lebanon elected General Joseph Aoun, the head of the Lebanese Armed Forces (LAF), as president earlier this month, ending a more than two-year presidential vacuum. Just days later, Nawaf Salam ...
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Exclusive: US seeks to block Hezbollah ally from naming Lebanon finance minister
The unusually direct U.S. intervention in Lebanon's sectarian politics appears aimed at capitalizing on shifts in the power balance in Lebanon and the wider Middle East, with Iran-backed Hezbollah ...
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France's Macron visits Lebanon amid reconstruction hopes
France's President Emmanuel Macron arrived in the Lebanese capital, Beirut, on Friday on a trip aiming to demonstrate Paris's support for the country's new leadership as it faces the task of ...
Project Homeless Connect offers a one-stop shop of services in Lebanon, Mo. on Thursday
Project Homeless Connect spent the day in Lebanon, offering a one-stop shop of services for those in need. A couple hundred people attended Thursday’s event. The group offered free haircuts, eye exams ...
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Macron urges Israel to accelerate troop withdrawal from southern Lebanon
France’s Emmanuel Macron is the first foreign head of state to visit Beirut since Joseph Aoun was elected as Lebanon’s president. French President Emmanuel Macron, left, meets his Lebanese ...