Lebanese lawmakers elected army chief Joseph Aoun as president on Thursday, ending a more than two-year vacancy and marking a ...

General Joseph Aoun was widely seen as the preferred candidate of the United States, which funds, trains, and arms the ...

Iran ‘s top general in Syria acknowledged they were “defeated very badly” with the collapse of the Assad regime, which ...

As the ceasefire deadline looms, Israel's strikes on Hezbollah and hints at extended presence raise questions about ...

Gaza’s Health Ministry says more than 46,000 Palestinians have been killed in the Israel-Hamas war, with no end in sight to ...

The new president has promised to help fight corruption and crack down on smuggling, end impunity for criminals, and work for an independent judiciary.

Lebanon's new President Joseph Aoun told parliament on Thursday that the country was entering a new phase, in his first speech after being elected head of the crisis-hit country.

Lebanese army commander elected president weeks after a tenuous cease-fire agreement halted a 14-month conflict between ...

As the country endured economic crisis and a devastating war, lawmakers failed 12 times to pick a head of state. They have ...

Lebanon's parliament elected army chief Joseph Aoun head of state on Thursday, filling the vacant presidency with a general ...

The election of army commander Gen. Joseph Aoun garnered rare consensus among the Lebanese, backed by the United States and ...

Lebanon has elected a president following a two-year deadlock and power vacuum, signalling a weakened Hezbollah.