The empty presidential chair of former Lebanese president Michel Aoun after vacating the presidential palace at the end of his six-year term, at Baabda Palace, east of Beirut, Lebanon, 01 November 2022.  Lebanon might be facing a new power vacuum after outgoing president Michel Aoun's six-year term came to an end on 31 October while the Lebanese Parliament had failed to reach consensus on electing a new president.  Designated prime minister Najib Mikati said the cabinet has the right to assume the presidential powers, even though Aoun had at the end of his term signed a resignation decree of the government.   EPA / WAEL HAMZEH

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Formula Middle East Calendar (Formula Regional and Formula 4)
Round 1: January 17-19, Yas Marina Circuit – Abu Dhabi
 
Round 2: January 22-23, Yas Marina Circuit – Abu Dhabi
 
Round 3: February 7-9, Dubai Autodrome – Dubai
 
Round 4: February 14-16, Yas Marina Circuit – Abu Dhabi
 
Round 5: February 25-27, Jeddah Corniche Circuit – Saudi Arabia
COMPANY PROFILE
Name: Kumulus Water
 
Started: 2021
 
Founders: Iheb Triki and Mohamed Ali Abid
 
Based: Tunisia 
 
Sector: Water technology 
 
Number of staff: 22 
 
Investment raised: $4 million 
Updated: November 02, 2022, 12:38 PM