The Economist12h
Lebanon’s new government must do three big things immediately
For more than two years, Lebanon has been paralysed. The previous president, Michel Aoun, left office in October 2022. Parliament could not agree on a replacement. With no head of state, no one could appoint a prime minister. A caretaker cabinet was left to manage the country during a financial crisis and a war with Israel.

Lebanon, Saudi Arabia

 · 2dAl Jazeera on MSN
Saudi Arabia to consider resuming Lebanon imports, lifting travel ban
 · 2dThe National on MSN
Saudi Arabia and Lebanon to explore resuming Lebanese exports after presidential visit to Riyadh
Lebanon and Saudi Arabia work to improve relations, call for Israeli withdrawal
The Media Line1d
Lebanon’s Diplomatic Gamble: Aoun’s Saudi Visit and the Future of the Region
Aoun’s visit to Saudi Arabia signals an attempt to redefine Lebanon’s regional alliances and secure economic relief, but challenges remain. The Lebanese government must navigate its relationship with Hezbollah, manage Israeli threats, and address the economic fallout of ongoing crises.
The Times of Israel2d
Lebanon’s Aoun, Saudi crown prince call for Israeli pullout from all of Lebanon
Two leaders meet in Riyadh to discuss thaw in ties; agree to study resuming Lebanese imports to Saudi Arabia, lifting ban on Saudi citizens visiting Lebanon