Presidents in Lebanon are brought to power by near political consensus, but more than six contenders were still in play.

Joseph Aoun president Thursday, ending a political deadlock that had kept the office vacant since October 2022. Aoun, 60, won ...

1920 - The League of Nations grants the mandate for Lebanon and Syria to France, which creates the State of Greater Lebanon ...

Lebanon’s new president and former army commander Joseph Aoun has maintained a low profile. Those who know him say he is ...

Lebanon's parliament elected Army Chief Joseph Aoun as the country's new president on Thursday, bringing an end to a ...

Lebanon’s parliament was set Thursday to make yet another effort to elect a president, filling a vacuum that’s lasted for ...

After years of gridlock, Lebanon’s parliament elected Aoun, the chief military commander, as president. His win could unlock ...

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

General Joseph Aoun secured 99 votes from the 128-seat parliament, after winning an endorsement from the Hezbollah-backed ...

Lebanon's state media said an Israeli air strike targeted the ... a missile attack targeting Israel's area of Yaffa on Wednesday morning, after the Israeli army said it intercepted a ballistic missile ...

Private Billy Kedian died when hit by shrapnel from an 81mm motor fired into his post by the Israeli-backed South Lebanon Army (SLA) who were engaged in fighting with the militant group Hezbollah.

Looking back 2024: A year of intensifying wars in Ukraine and Palestine amid global turmoil Lebanon's Army on Thursday condemned Israel's "violation of the ceasefire agreement by attacking ...