Aoun visited Saudi Arabia several times when he was army commander, and many in Lebanon hope that his visit as president will open the way for lifting the ban on imports from Lebanon as well as ...

“Aoun’s alignment with Saudi Arabia provides him with strong backing and cover in dealings with the US, Israel, Russia, and, most importantly, Iran,” he told The Media Line. Lebanon is in ...

Aoun met on Sunday with an Iranian delegation, including Shura Council Speaker Mohammad Bagher Qalibaf, Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi, and Iranian Ambassador to Lebanon Mojtaba Amani.

Reiterating that “Lebanon has grown tired of the wars of others on its land,” and of “the wrangling between its politicians and officials,” Aoun said the country “has the right to take a period of ...

BEIRUT — Lebanon appointed a new army chief and heads ... electing a president, Joseph Aoun, a former army chief, and forming a new government under Prime Minister Nawaf Salam.

"Lebanon has grown tired of the wars of others on its land," Aoun told the Iranian officials according to a statement shared by the newly appointed president, a former army chief seen as close to the ...

Aoun said the state would not allow clashes along the border to continue. Lebanon's army said in a statement on Monday that it had handed over the bodies of the three killed Syrians to Syrian ...

In his speech to parliament, Aoun said, "Today marks the beginning of a new chapter in Lebanon's history," pledging to exercise the president's powers as "a fair arbiter among political parties." ...

During a meeting in Beirut on Sunday with Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf and Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi, Aoun reiterated Lebanon’s desire to strengthen diplomatic and economic ...

The meeting between MBS and Aoun reaffirmed Lebanon’s Arab identity, emphasizing that strong ties with Arab nations are “the guarantee for its security and stability,” according to a joint ...

Lebanon’s President Joseph Aoun told a visiting Iranian delegation on Sunday that the war-scarred country was “tired” of external conflicts playing out on its territory. The high-level ...

"Lebanon has grown tired of the wars of others on its land," Aoun told the Iranian officials, according to a statement shared by the newly appointed president, a former army chief seen as close to ...