Lebanon’s Parliament on Thursday elected the country’s army commander Joseph Aoun as its president, ending a two-year ...
with officials seeing better chances of success in a political landscape shaken by Israel's war with Hezbollah and the toppling of the group's ally Bashar al-Assad in neighbouring Syria.
Head of Lebanon’s Free Patriotic Movement MP Gebran Bassil has demonstrated his ability to change his stances and adapt to ...
Lebanon's last president, Michel Aoun, left office two years ago ... who shares close ties with former Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, with Frangieh having openly backed him in 2011.
Lebanon’s parliament has elected its US-backed army chief to be the country’s next president, ending a years-long political ...
Lebanon's parliament elected the former army commander president after a two-year vacancy for the head of state.
While 12 previous attempts have failed to choose a successor to former President Michel Aoun ... to former Syrian President Bashar Assad. However, on Wednesday, Frangieh announced he had withdrawn ...