As Lebanon confronts the aftermath of another war with Israel, non-sectarian MP Michel Moawad discusses the new president, ...

Lebanon’s new government should prioritize protecting and promoting human rights, accountability, transparency, and the rule of law, Human Rights Watch said today in a letter to new prime ...

Lebanon’s new government should prioritize protecting and promoting human rights, accountability, transparency, and the rule ...

An array of domestic and foreign powers are vying for influence in Lebanon, including the Lebanese Armed Forces, Hezbollah, ...

Lebanon stands at a critical juncture. With the country still reeling from unprecedented economic and political crises, the ...

The UN Security Council on Thursday urged all parties in Lebanon to "demonstrate renewed unity" and called on the newly elected authorities to expedite the formation of a government, the Xinhua ...

Shortly after, Lebanon's parliament overcame a stalemate that had left the presidency vacant for over two years. That cleared ...

Military defeat has 'significantly weakened' Hezbollah's ability to impose its will in Lebanon By Monday afternoon, 84 members of parliament told Aoun they backed Salam, according to a tally by ...

BEIRUT -- Lebanon's parliament voted Thursday to elect army commander Joseph Aoun as head of state, filling a more than two-year-long presidential vacuum. The vote came weeks after a tenuous ...

BEIRUT — Lebanon’s parliament voted Thursday to elect army commander Joseph Aoun as head of state, filling a more than two-year-long presidential vacuum. The vote came weeks after a tenuous ...

Aoun now needs to appoint a prime minister and assemble a cabinet that can retain the support of parliament, resuscitate long-delayed reforms and help Lebanon secure international financial support.

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Lebanon’s parliament voted Thursday to elect army commander Joseph Aoun as head of state, filling a more ...