President Joseph Aoun on Saturday condemned “the attempts to drag Lebanon anew into the cycle of violence,” after Israel said it intercepted three rockets fired from south Lebanon at north Israel.In a ...

Aoun met on Sunday with an Iranian delegation, including Shura Council Speaker Mohammad Bagher Qalibaf, Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi, and Iranian Ambassador to Lebanon Mojtaba Amani.

Reiterating that “Lebanon has grown tired of the wars of others on its land,” and of “the wrangling between its politicians and officials,” Aoun said the country “has the right to take a period of ...

Lebanese Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri and Lebanon's army chief Joseph Aoun stand after Aoun is elected as the country's President at the parliament building in Beirut, Lebanon, January 9 ...

Aoun visited Saudi Arabia several times when he was army commander, and many in Lebanon hope that his visit as president will open the way for lifting the ban on imports from Lebanon as well as ...

“Aoun’s alignment with Saudi Arabia provides him with strong backing and cover in dealings with the US, Israel, Russia, and, most importantly, Iran,” he told The Media Line. Lebanon is in ...

Lebanon’s President Joseph Aoun told a visiting Iranian delegation on Sunday that the war-scarred country was “tired” of external conflicts playing out on its territory. The high-level ...

BEIRUT (AP) — Lebanon appointed a new army chief and heads of three security agencies on Thursday as the government seeks to ...

Joseph Aoun became Lebanon’s first head of state to visit Riyadh in six years. Saudi Arabia has been vocal about its concerns over the Iran-backed militant Hezbollah group and Lebanon’s ...

"Lebanon has grown tired of the wars of others on its land," Aoun told the Iranian officials, according to a statement shared by the newly appointed president, a former army chief seen as close to ...

BEIRUT — Lebanon appointed a new army chief and heads ... electing a president, Joseph Aoun, a former army chief, and forming a new government under Prime Minister Nawaf Salam.