Hezbollah, a powerful Iran-backed militia, has long been the country’s dominant political force and has formed part of the ...

Lebanon formed a new government on Saturday, following unusually direct U.S. intervention in the process and in a step ...

BEIRUT, Lebanon, Jan. 16 (UPI) --Recent geopolitical shifts in the troubled Middle East, highlighted by the overthrow of Syrian President Bashar Assad and Iran's dwindling influence, present a ...

Lebanon’s former president, Michel Aoun (not related to ... he convened parliament to elect a new prime minister, Nawaf Salam, the current head of the International Court of Justice.

Analysts, however, said Salam and Aoun have a unique opportunity. The collapse of the al-Assad regime, a constant meddler in ...

ELLIOTT ABRAMS is Senior Fellow for Middle Eastern Studies at the Council on Foreign Relations. He served in senior positions ...

Hezbollah has suffered several major setbacks since Oct. 8, 2023, and significant changes seem to be occurring within Lebanon’s Shi'ite community and the terror group itself.

Lebanon’s newly elected President Joseph Aoun has summoned Nawaf Salam, the head of the International Court of Justice, to designate him as the country’s prime minister after he won the ...

The man Lebanon’s parliament chose to be the country’s new president was the preferred candidate of the US, Europe and Saudi Arabia, who the war-torn country will need help from to rebuild ...

The move deals another blow to the Iran-backed coalition in Lebanon that favored the current caretaker premier, Najib Mikati. The office of the Lebanese Presidency announced on Monday afternoon local ...