As the country endured economic crisis and a devastating war, lawmakers failed 12 times to pick a head of state. They have ...

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

The leading candidate is Lebanese army commander Joseph Aoun, no relation to the former president. He is widely seen as the preferred candidate of the United States and Saudi Arabia, whose assistance ...

Though Lebanon’s presidency is mostly symbolic, it has a few important powers, like approving prime ministers and cabinets.

Lebanese government bonds extended their three-month-long rally on Thursday as the crisis-ravaged country's parliament voted ...

The Lebanese Parliament on Thursday elected the commander of the Lebanese armed forces Gen. Joseph Aoun as the country's next ...

The parliament looks set to elect army chief Joseph Aoun as head of state, ending a presidential vacuum which has persisted ...

Lebanon's parliament elected army chief Joseph Aoun as president on Thursday, following extensive behind-the-scenes ...

Lebanon’s parliament has elected army chief Joseph Aoun as President – finally giving the country a head of state after more ...

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