European Council President Antonio Costa will invite Lebanon’s new President Joseph Aoun to Brussels, Cypriot government spokesman Konstantinos Letymbiotis said on Tuesday. Letymbiotis said ...

Lebanon's newly elected President Joseph Aoun on Monday summoned Nawaf Salam, the Lebanese president of the International Court of Justice, to designate him as prime minister. Salam, the head of ...

Faisal Karami, a Sunni lawmaker aligned with the group, said he had nominated Salam, citing demands for “change and renewal” and Arab and international support for Lebanon. Aoun’s election ...

Lebanon’s new President Joseph Aoun has begun binding consultations with members of parliament to nominate a prime minister. Aoun’s consultations got under way at 8:15am (06:15 GMT ...

After consulting with lawmakers, Lebanese President Joseph Aoun on Monday appointed Nawaf Salam prime minister of the crisis-hit country. Watch this report for more details! Special counsel who ...

(MENAFN) On Thursday, Lebanon's newly elected Leader Joseph Aoun called for the creation of a unified defense strategy to counter Israeli aggression and proposed initiating dialogue with Syria.

The Federal Government of Nigeria has congratulated the Lebanon President elect, Joseph Aoun. Aoun secured 99 votes from the 128-seat parliament to win the presidency, thereby breaking a deadlock ...

The military has been hit hard by Lebanon's economic crisis, and at one point in 2020 it said it had cut out meat from the meals offered to on-duty soldiers due to rising food prices. Aoun ...

BEIRUT — Lebanon’s parliament voted Thursday to elect army commander Joseph Aoun as head of state, filling a more than two-year-long presidential vacuum. The vote came weeks after a tenuous ...

"Today, a new phase in Lebanon's history begins," he told the chamber. Aoun faces the daunting tasks of overseeing a ceasefire in south Lebanon and naming a prime minister capable of implementing ...

Lebanon's parliament elected Army Chief Joseph Aoun as the country's new president on Thursday, bringing an end to a prolonged political deadlock and presidential vacancy, CNN reported.

BEIRUT, Lebanon — Lebanese lawmakers elected army chief Joseph Aoun as president on Thursday, ending a more than two-year vacancy and marking a step towards lifting the war-battered country out ...