The 60-year-old career soldier is the fifth Lebanese army commander to be elected president in the country's history ...

Joseph Aoun is the fifth former army commander to ascend to Lebanon ... and Elias al-Baysari, the acting head of Lebanon’s General Security agency. Al-Baisary announced Thursday that he was pulling ...

A key opportunity lies in Mediterranean natural gas deposits, which could provide economic relief and energy security for ...

General Joseph Aoun needs to balance the competing interests of political factions, international donors and regional powers ...

Israeli troops fired at residents of south Lebanon on Sunday, killing two and wounding 32, health officials said, as hundreds ...

Hezbollah, one of Lebanon's most powerful political players, has been significantly weakened by its conflict with Israel.

At least three civilians have been killed in southern Lebanon after Israel opened fire on them as they tried to return to their homes.

General Joseph Aoun secured 99 votes from the 128-seat parliament, after winning an endorsement from the Hezbollah-backed candidate. The career soldier is the fifth army commander to be elected ...

President Joseph Aoun told visiting United Nations chief Antonio Guterres that it was necessary for “Israeli forces to ...

Lebanon's new president Joseph Aoun stressed to United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Saturday the urgency of ...

United Nations chief Antonio Guterres said Saturday a "more hopeful" future awaits Lebanon after meeting its new leaders in a ...

Joseph Aoun arrives for a meeting with Greek Prime ... and Elias al-Baysari, the acting head of Lebanon’s General Security agency. Al-Baisary announced Thursday that he was pulling out of ...