The presidency said on Saturday it accepted the resignation of the caretaker government and appointed Prime Minister Nawaf ...

BEIRUT: Lebanon's premier named a new government Saturday (Feb 8) after the weakening of long-dominant Hezbollah following a ...

Lebanese President Joseph Aoun on Monday picked Nawaf Salam, the presiding judge at the International Court of Justice in The Hague, as prime minister following consultations with lawmakers, the ...

Michel Aoun (with whom he is not related), came to an end. But even then, despite his reluctance to enter the Lebanese political swamp, his name was circulating as that of a potential president in ...

According to a statement by the Lebanese Presidency, Aoun will start on Monday the parliamentary consultations in the presidential palace of Baabda, eastern Beirut, to name a prime minister and to ...

Premier Nawaf Salam said he hoped to head a "government of reform and salvation", pledging to rebuild trust with the international community.

Names floated for the post of prime minster ... presiding judge at the International Court of Justice in the Hague. Aoun’s consultations with political blocs begin at 8 a.m. (0600 GMT) with ...

The election of Joseph Aoun to the presidency of Lebanon has profound implications for the country, both domestically and ...

Joseph Aoun wore a suit and tie, rather than his army uniform, when he arrived at parliament to be sworn in Lebanon's parliament has elected the country's army chief as president, ending a power ...

Aoun's election and the designation of a new ... William Maclean and Sharon Singleton Middle Eastcategory Hamas names hostages to be freed after accusing Israel of breaching ceasefire 5:52 PM ...