BEIRUT (AP) — 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 ...

For more than two years, Lebanon has been paralysed. The previous president, Michel Aoun, left office in October 2022.

BEIRUT, Feb 26 (Reuters) - Lebanon's new government won a confidence vote in parliament on Wednesday, following a speech by Prime Minister Nawaf Salam promising to push for economic and financial ...

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Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs HE Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani met todaywith a ...

Nabih Berri, Speaker of Lebanon’s Parliament and head of the Shiite Amal party, on Tuesday, told the Beirut-based daily Ad-Diyar that Israel was not satisfied with setting up five control points ...

Israel has established a border security zone inside Lebanon, Lebanese Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri said on Tuesday. "The ...

Officials say negotiations would also include the future of Israeli military outposts in Lebanon and of Lebanese prisoners ...

Lebanon formed a new government on February 8, following unusually direct U.S. intervention in the process and in a step intended to bring the country closer to accessing reconstruction funds ...

Lebanon’s new government has won a confidence vote in parliament, following a speech by Prime Minister Nawaf Salam promising to push for economic reforms and to start negotiations with the ...