Lebanese President Joseph Aoun says a security deal and an end to Israeli attacks are needed before there would be any meeting between him and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, which is sought by ...

The US Embassy in Beirut said that Lebanon stood “at a crossroads,” adding that direct engagement with Israel “can mark the beginning of a national revival.” The United States urged Lebanese President ...

With President Joseph Aoun pushing for direct talks with Israel while Hezbollah rejects them, the country is once again at an impasse after a verbal spat between its leader and the Iran-backed ...

BEIRUT — Lebanon’s army chief, Gen. Joseph Aoun, was elected president on Thursday after a more than two-year vacuum at the top position in the country amid deepening political rivalries, economic and ...

In a sarcastic response to a question about the country's president's recent stance, the speaker of the Lebanese parliament said: "Ask yourself! Where is the ceasefire today?" Afghan Voice Agency (AVA ...

President Joseph Aoun further accused Hezbollah of treason, saying, "Treason is the one who takes his country to war for external interests." Beirut negotiating with Israel is "not treason," Lebanese ...

Lebanese President Joseph Aoun has defended his decision to engage directly with Israel following criticism from Hezbollah leader Naim Qassem on Monday, stressing that he would not accept a ...

Lebanon’s leadership is intensifying diplomatic efforts to prevent further escalation in the south, with President Joseph Aoun engaging directly with US officials to stabilize the situation and ...

Lebanon’s President Joseph Aoun tells a delegation from villages in southern Lebanon that negotiating with Israel “is not betrayal,” as Beirut and Jerusalem continue talks aimed at reaching a ...

Lebanese President Joseph Aoun seeks a US-mediated path to end a state of war with Israel through an armistice-style agreement. He accused Hezbollah of dragging Lebanon into conflict serving external, ...

President Joseph Aoun said Monday that negotiations with Israel are not treason and that "treason is dragging your country into war to serve foreign interests." "Some criticize us for choosing to ...