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US President Donald Trump met Lebanese President Joseph Aoun on July 20 at the White House, amid Lebanon’s efforts to stabilize South Lebanon and address Hezbollah’s disarmament.
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politics
The first White House visit by a Lebanese head of state since 2009 coincides with escalating hostilities between the U.S. and Iran over the past ten days.
The Hill | Jul 21, 2026, 7:04 PM
world
Aoun seeks US support for Israeli withdrawal from southern Lebanon and backing for Lebanese army control in Hezbollah-dominated areas.
Al Jazeera | Jul 21, 2026, 12:19 PM
world
Nadim Houry of the Arab Reform Initiative views Aoun's White House visit as a move to reposition Lebanon within a shifting Middle Eastern landscape rather than a bid for immediate policy changes.
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world
Ahead of his first White House visit in nearly 20 years by a Lebanese head of state, President Aoun seeks US support to implement a June 26 agreement aimed at ending Israel-Hezbollah conflict.
Al Jazeera | Jul 19, 2026, 9:51 AM
politics
Following a White House meeting with Lebanese President Joseph Aoun, President Trump ends a 40-year ban on direct US-Lebanon flights.
The Hill | Jul 21, 2026, 10:58 PM
us
Following a White House meeting with Lebanese President Joseph Aoun, Donald Trump directs his administration to allow American airlines to resume direct flights to Lebanon, suspended since 1985.
Guardian US | Jul 21, 2026, 9:17 PM
general
Following a White House meeting with Lebanese President Joseph Aoun, President Trump announced the resumption of direct U.S. flights to Lebanon and expressed willingness to engage with Hezbollah.
Fox News Latest | Jul 21, 2026, 8:21 PM
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Lebanese President Joseph Aoun plans to present a disarmament plan for Hezbollah to US President Donald Trump as Israel conditions troop withdrawal on Hezbollah's disarmament.
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Lebanese President Joseph Aoun travels to the US to discuss ceasefire efforts, Israel’s withdrawal from southern Lebanon, and regional stability with President Donald Trump.
Al Jazeera | Jul 18, 2026, 6:21 PM
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The agreement allows Saudi Arabia to develop its civil nuclear energy program with U.S. partnership, raising concerns about uranium enrichment and nuclear proliferation safeguards.
ABC Top Stories | Jul 22, 2026, 2:23 PM
world
President Donald Trump declares US is "not finished" with attacks on Iran as military actions continue and diplomatic efforts falter.
France 24 English | Jul 22, 2026, 6:00 AM
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President Donald Trump warns Iran will take decades to recover as Tehran expands strikes on Gulf states and its Houthi allies threaten Saudi port blockades.
France 24 English | Jul 22, 2026, 3:10 AM
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US President Donald Trump pledges significant aid to Lebanon as President Joseph Aoun seeks backing to disarm Hezbollah and pursue peace with Israel.
France 24 English | Jul 21, 2026, 8:30 PM
world
President Donald Trump warns the United States is far from finished with Iran, indicating potential strikes on a key underground nuclear facility amid escalating Middle East hostilities.
Deutsche Welle | Jul 21, 2026, 6:53 PM
world
The United States launched airstrikes on Iran on Sunday, July 19th, aiming to punish Tehran after the first US military deaths since renewed hostilities in the Middle East. Iran responded with drone attacks on US bases in Kuwait and missile strikes in Jordan.
France 24 English | Jul 19, 2026, 3:08 PM
us
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney vows to deepen negotiations after US President Donald Trump orders 50% tariffs on a wide range of Canadian goods, escalating tensions between Washington and Ottawa.
Guardian US | Jul 21, 2026, 11:45 AM
world
Under a US-brokered agreement, Israeli forces have begun withdrawing from parts of southern Lebanon, with Lebanese troops moving into the vacated areas as part of a pilot zone initiative.
BBC World | Jul 21, 2026, 11:09 AM
world
US President Donald Trump warns of destroying Iranian bridges or power plants in response to attacks on ships in the Strait of Hormuz, prompting stern warnings from Iran and regional concerns.
Deutsche Welle | Jul 23, 2026, 2:30 AM
world
Lebanon seeks progress on Israeli withdrawal from southern Lebanon under a US-brokered agreement amid cautious expectations.
Al Jazeera | Jul 14, 2026, 11:38 AM
world
In a statement to Trump, Lebanese President Aoun emphasized Lebanon's ultimate objective to permanently cease hostilities with Israel.
Al Jazeera | Jul 21, 2026, 6:34 PM
world
Following Iranian missile and drone attacks on Jordan, US Central Command confirms soldier casualties while Iran's new Supreme Leader criticizes US credibility.
Deutsche Welle | Jul 18, 2026, 5:42 PM
general
Arizona’s primaries showcased President Donald Trump’s strong influence over GOP candidates, setting the stage for critical governor and House races in the November elections.
Fox News Latest | Jul 22, 2026, 4:26 AM
politics
President Trump addressed reporters on the escalating conflict with Iran and related U.S. military actions while meeting Lebanon's president on July 21, 2026.
NBC Politics | Jul 21, 2026, 5:46 PM