Following tense scenes early in the session, the first round of Thursday's vote concluded with 71 votes for Joseph Aoun, the ...
Lebanon’s parliament elected a new president on January 9 after a two-year political deadlock and 13 failed attempts. Joseph ...
Lebanese government bonds extended their three-month-long rally on Thursday as the crisis-ravaged country's parliament voted ...
Lebanon's parliament will try to elect a president on Thursday, with officials seeing better chances of success in a ...
Lebanon has elected a president following a two-year deadlock and power vacuum, signaling a weakened Hezbollah.
The weakening of Hezbollah in last year's war with Israel allowed Lebanon's long deadlocked parliament to reach consensus ...
Lebanon's parliament faces a decisive presidential vote amid regional turmoil, with Hezbollah and allies shifting their ...
Lebanon's last president, Michel Aoun, left office two years ago, and the position has remained vacant since. He bears no ...
Then, a Saudi delegation headed by the kingdom’s envoy, Prince Yazid bin Farhan, flew into Beirut for the second time in a ...
Lebanon’s parliament has elected the US ... coupled with the downfall of its ally Syrian President Bashar al-Assad in December, severely weakened Hezbollah, reviving a long-standing domestic ...
NPR's Emily Feng and Jawad Rizkallah met some of them across the Syrian border in Lebanon, where many are ... which former Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad and his family also belong to and who ...
The parliament elected army chief ... mostly Shi'ite Muslims, have fled to Lebanon since Sunni Muslim Islamists toppled Bashar al-Assad, fearing persecution despite assurances from the new rulers ...