Aoun thanked the World Bank for its ongoing support and pledged to expedite the approval of long-term loans in Parliament. He ...

BEIRUT (AP) — Lebanon’s parliament voted Thursday to elect ... Aoun, no relation to former President Michel Aoun, was widely seen as the preferred candidate of the United States and Saudi Arabia, ...

Joseph Aoun, the former Lebanese army commander, is country’s 14th president after a two-year vacancy. Lebanese Army ...

BEIRUT (AP) — Lebanon’s new president and former army ... One of the most influential Christian parties in the country, the Free Patriotic Movement of former President Michel Aoun — no relation to the ...

Former President Michel Suleiman described the inaugural speech delivered by President Joseph Aoun as both promising and ...

Lebanon's last president, Michel Aoun, left office two years ... Nasrallah was killed by an Israeli airstrike on Beirut in late September. Aoun, 60, is the current leader of the Lebanese Armed ...

BEIRUT — Lebanon’s parliament voted Thursday ... when Aoun’s predecessor, Michel Aoun (no relation), prepared to step down at the end of his six-year term. In the wake of Lebanon’s 15 ...

Jerusalem: Israel will maintain forces in southern Lebanon beyond the Sunday deadline stipulated in the ceasefire agreement ...

BEIRUT, Lebanon, Jan. 9 (UPI ... In 2016, Hezbollah had forced the election of its ally, former Army commander Michel Aoun, after a 29-month vacuum in the presidency. On Thursday, Jospeh ...

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

The horror of the Beirut explosion in August 2020 ... And when President Michel Aoun vacated the presidency in October 2022, the Lebanese parliament was unable to agree on a successor, despite ...

One of the most influential Christian parties in the country, the Free Patriotic Movement of former President Michel Aoun — no relation ... Sally About AlJoud in Beirut and Mustapha Baba in ...