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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Lebanese President Joseph Aoun summoned Nawaf Salam ... which hold all the seats reserved for Shi’ites in parliament, did not name anybody, indicating they currently do not intend to participate ...

“We are grateful to our ally Israel for defeating Hezbollah,” Ortagus said at a news conference in Beirut’s southeastern suburb of Baabda after a meeting with Lebanese President Joseph Aoun.