As Lebanon's parliamentary elections enter a fourth and final round Sunday, voting in the north will shape a new parliament. Supporters of former Army Gen. Michel Aoun, gone from Lebanon for 15 years, ...
Lebanon's newly-elected President Joseph Aoun (C) delivers a speech at the Lebanese Parliament after being sworn in as the new president. Lebanon has been without a president since Michel Aoun left ...
Voters drove out vital parliamentary allies of the militant faction, though not Hezbollah candidates themselves. A dozen new independents won seats. By Ben Hubbard With a few stray comments from a ...
BEIRUT (AP) — Lebanon’s parliament was set Thursday to make yet another effort to elect a president, filling a vacuum that’s lasted for more than two years. While 12 previous attempts have failed to ...
The man Lebanon’s parliament chose to be the country’s new president was the preferred candidate of the US, Europe and Saudi Arabia, who the war-torn country will need help from to rebuild, according ...
BEIRUT (AP) — Michel Aoun, Lebanon's strong-willed Christian leader, has waited more than three decades for the chance to become president. On Monday, the 81-year-old politician finally fulfilled his ...
BEIRUT (Reuters) - Thousands of Lebanese rallied at the presidential palace outside Beirut on Sunday in a show of support for Christian politician Michel Aoun, pressing their demand for him to fill ...