Following tense scenes early in the session, the first round of Thursday's vote concluded with 71 votes for Joseph Aoun, the ...
Lebanon’s parliament elected a new president on January 9 after a two-year political deadlock and 13 failed attempts. Joseph ...
Lebanese government bonds extended their three-month-long rally on Thursday as the crisis-ravaged country's parliament voted ...
Lebanon's parliament will try to elect a president on Thursday, with officials seeing better chances of success in a ...
Joseph Aoun is first president since 1990s not to be pre-approved by Tehran and Damascus, signaling an end to Iran-backed ...
Election of Joseph Aoun is seen as a step towards reviving government institutions and securing international aid for Lebanon ...
Lebanon's last president, Michel Aoun, left office two years ago, and the position has remained vacant since. He bears no ...
Then, a Saudi delegation headed by the kingdom’s envoy, Prince Yazid bin Farhan, flew into Beirut for the second time in a ...
In Lebanon, even Muslims think the Christian identity in the country “is important,” according to the Middle Eastern’s ...
Lebanese President Joseph Aoun began consultations with lawmakers on Monday to designate a prime minister in what political ...
Hundreds protested in Lebanon's second city Tripoli on Sunday, demanding that authorities release Islamists detained during ...
The parliament elected army chief ... mostly Shi'ite Muslims, have fled to Lebanon since Sunni Muslim Islamists toppled Bashar al-Assad, fearing persecution despite assurances from the new rulers ...