For today, a link to a Jan. 14 report from the Associated Press; others are accessible by clicking on its initials below. (GAZA , SYRIA and UKRAINE entries for this date are HERE, HERE and HERE. LEBANON 1-15-25 and LEBANON 1-14-25 entries are HERE and HERE.) — MCM

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FROM JAN. 14  After economic meltdown and war with Israel, Lebanon’s new prime minister vows to rebuild, by Bassem Mroue | AP  BEIRUT — Lebanon’s prime minister-designate, Nawaf Salam, vowed Tuesday to work on building a modern state in the crisis-hit country, saying his priorities will be to rebuild the destruction caused by a yearlong war with Israel and work on pulling the small nation out of its historic economic meltdown. Lebanon’s new President Joseph Aoun himself . . . READ MORE . . .