Former president Michel Aoun and former prime minister Najib Mikati were among those who offered their condolences on Wednesday. Both did not attend the massive funeral on Sunday. Describing Nasrallah ...

Lebanon entered a presidential vacuum on Oct. 31, 2022, after the term of President Michel Aoun ended without Parliament being able to elect a new president.

ALBAWABA - Joseph Aoun, Lebanese army commander, just got elected as Lebanon's 14th president in the second voting session of the Lebanese parliament with 99 votes.

Lebanon’s parliament voted Thursday to elect the country’s army commander, Joseph Aoun, as head of state, filling a more than two-year-long presidential vacuum.

The Mediterranean country has been without a president since the term of Michel Aoun -- not related to his successor -- ended in October 2022, with tensions between the Iran-backed Hezbollah ...

Lebanon‘s parliament elected army chief Joseph Aoun as president on Thursday, ending a 15-month leadership vacuum after securing support from the Hezbollah and Amal Movement blocs. Aoun, 60, garnered ...

Lebanon's President Michel Aoun waves to his supporters in front of the presidential palace in Baabda before delivering a speech to mark the end of his mandate, east of the capital Beirut, on ...

Former Lebanese President Michel Aoun has issued a statement mourning Hezbollah leader Nasrallah's death. Aoun, a Christian, was an army commander between 1948 and 1988, and then served as ...

News about Michel Aoun. Commentary and archival information about Michel Aoun from The New York Times.

The twilight of Lebanese President Michel Aoun After six years at the helm of a nation in crisis, the Christian leader's term has come to an end, leaving the seat vacant.

Lebanon's political leader Michel Aoun, who oversaw the country in one of the worst periods of his story including a financial demise and the massive destruction of its port in Beirut in an ...

Lebanon's outgoing head of state, Michel Aoun, vacated the presidential palace on Sunday, cheered on by thousands of his loyal supporters, a day before his mandate expires without a designated ...