Joseph Aoun, the former Lebanese army commander, is country’s 14th president after a two-year vacancy. Lebanese Army ...

Lebanon’s parliament has elected its US-backed army chief to be the country’s next president, ending a years-long political ...

Aoun thanked the World Bank for its ongoing support and pledged to expedite the approval of long-term loans in Parliament. He ...

Lebanon's parliament has elected the country's army chief as president, ending a power vacuum that has lasted more than two years.

Aoun, no relation to former President Michel Aoun, was widely seen as the preferred candidate of the United States and Saudi Arabia, whose assistance Lebanon will need as it seeks to rebuild. The ...

Lebanon's parliament elected the former army commander president after a two-year vacancy for the head of state.

BEIRUT: Lebanon's lawmakers voted for a second time in the day on Thursday (Jan 9) to elect a much-needed president, with army chief Joseph Aoun expected to win. The Mediterranean country has been ...

Former President Michel Suleiman described the inaugural speech delivered by President Joseph Aoun as both promising and ...

BEIRUT (AP) — Lebanon’s new president and former army commander Joseph ... the Free Patriotic Movement of former President Michel Aoun — no relation to the current president — opposed his candidacy.

Jerusalem: Israel will maintain forces in southern Lebanon beyond the Sunday deadline stipulated in the ceasefire agreement ...

Lebanon's President Joseph Aoun emphasized that fighting corruption is a fundamental task during his presidency. During a ...

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