Hezbollah, one of Lebanon's most powerful political players, has been significantly weakened by its conflict with Israel.

A key opportunity lies in Mediterranean natural gas deposits, which could provide economic relief and energy security for ...

Lebanon's parliament elected army chief Joseph Aoun head of state on Thursday, filling the vacant presidency with a general who enjoys U.S. approval and showing the diminished sway of the Iran ...

Lebanon's new president Joseph Aoun stressed to United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Saturday the urgency of ...

During a meeting at Baabda Palace with Kuwait’s Foreign Minister, Abdullah Ali Al-Yahya, Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Secretary-General, Jassem Al-Budaiwi, and an accompanying delegation, President ...

The election of Joseph Aoun to the presidency of Lebanon has profound implications for the country, both domestically and ...

With a divided Christian majority, Lebanon has elected a new Maronite president — Army Commander Gen. Joseph Aoun. In a parliamentary session that remained uncertain until the last minute ...

Lebanon's new president Joseph Aoun, speaking to visiting United Nations chief Antonio Guterres, added that Israel's ongoing ...

Lawmakers elected Gen. Joseph Aoun, the commander of the Lebanese military ... “Today, a new phase in Lebanon’s history begins,” General Aoun said during his victory speech.

according to Lebanon’s political representation system. The current leading candidate is the head of the Lebanese army, General Joseph Aoun, who seems likely to pass the 86-vote threshold.

The new leadership in Lebanon may bring much needed positive change to the country - and that may spread to the rest of the region.

BEIRUT — Lebanon’s army chief, Gen. Joseph Aoun, was elected president on Thursday after a more than two-year vacuum at the top position in the country amid deepening political rivalries, economic and ...