Lebanon’s new president names head of the International Court of Justice as the country’s new prime minister. View on euronews ...

Lebanese President Joseph Aoun on Monday picked Nawaf Salam, the presiding judge at the International Court of Justice in The Hague, as prime minister ...

Aoun, who turns 61 on Friday, faces the difficult task of overseeing the fragile ceasefire with Israel in south Lebanon. He must also name a prime minister capable of implementing the reforms ...

Choice of UN court's Nawaf Salam underlines major power shift among sectarian factions in Beirut since Iran-backed Shiite group was pummeled by Israel, lost sponsor in Syria ...

Lebanon’s new president, Joseph Aoun, has initiated binding parliamentary consultations to nominate a prime minister-designate for the next government.

BEIRUT (Reuters) - Lebanese President Joseph Aoun began consultations with lawmakers on Monday to designate a prime minister in what political sources saw as a tight race between incumbent Najib ...

Lebanese President Joseph Aoun on Monday picked international jurist Nawaf Salam to form a government to pull the war-scarred country out of economic crisis. A majority of Lebanese lawmakers endorsed ...

Newly-elected President Joseph Aoun held binding parliamentary consultations Monday to appoint a PM, with a majority of lawmakers voting in favor of Salam, Aoun’s office said. Current Prime ...

Report by Petra Abou Haidar, English adaptation by Yasmine Jaroudi General Joseph Aoun has been elected President of the Republic, marking the beginning of a new era for Lebanon.

Join our Whatsapp channel BEIRUT: Lebanese President Joseph Aoun on Monday picked international jurist Nawaf Salam to form a government for the war-scarred country and pull it out of economic crisis.