Lebanese parliament fails to elect new president for 3rd time

BEIRUT: Lebanon’s parliament has failed for a third time to elect a successor to President Michel Aoun, stoking fears of a political vacuum after his mandate expires on Oct. 31. Parliamentary Speaker Nabih Berri called for another vote on Monday in the hope of quelling long-running disagreements among political factions in the country. The adjournment on Thursday came after

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