Lebanon's first government in two years takes office as it rebuilds its war-torn south. The country also seeks to maintain ...

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 ...

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

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.

The Lebanese president has to be a Maronite Christian, according to Lebanon’s political representation system. The current leading candidate is the head of the Lebanese army, General Joseph Aoun ...

14 (UPI) --BEIRUT, Lebanon, January 14 (UPI ... faced in 2019 and which led to their impoverishment. Salam, the current president of the International Court of Justice who was nominated ...

Names floated for the post of prime minster, which is reserved for a Sunni Muslim, include current ... Saudi envoy to Lebanon… that led Hezbollah and Amal to vote for Aoun as president ...

Judge Julia Sebutinde is set to assume the presidency of the International Court of Justice (ICJ), following current President ... Prime Minister of Lebanon, after its new president, Joseph ...

"We discussed the current challenges and the importance ... This is Macron’s first visit to Lebanon since Joseph Aoun was elected president after more than two years of political deadlock.