General Joseph Aoun was widely seen as the preferred candidate of the United States, which funds, trains, and arms the ...

After years of gridlock, Lebanon’s parliament elected Aoun, the chief military commander, as president. His win could unlock ...

Lebanese army commander elected president weeks after a tenuous cease-fire agreement halted a 14-month conflict between ...

The first item of business for the new president will be to nominate a candidate for prime minister capable of forming a new cabinet.