Lebanon Forms First Government in Over Two Years

BEIRUT (AP) — Lebanon’s new president has asked prominent diplomat and jurist Nawaf Salam to form the country’s new government after Salam was named prime minister by a large number of ...
Lebanon’s prime minister named a new government yesterday, the presidency announced, with the weakening of long-dominant Hezbollah bringing to a close a two-year period of rule by caretaker ...
The incoming government named on Saturday includes five women and also well-known figures like Ghassan Salame, a former ...
Hezbollah, a powerful Iran-backed militia, has long been the country’s dominant political force and has formed part of the ...