Lebanon's parliament has elected the country's army chief as president, ending a power vacuum that has lasted more than two years.

BEIRUT — Lebanon’s new president and former army commander Joseph Aoun has maintained a low profile ... brigade before being appointed army chief in March 2017. During his tenure as commander ...

Lebanese army chief Joseph Aoun, who was elected president in a second ... The terms require the Lebanese military to deploy into southern Lebanon as Israeli troops and Hezbollah withdraw forces.

Lebanon has elected the chief of it's army, Joseph Aoun, as it's new president. Aoun ran against Hezbollah candidate Suleiman Frangieh, who eventually withdrew to support Aoun. He was eventually ...

Qatar's Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani said on Tuesday that his country would support ...

Now Hezbollah is also at risk of losing the support of Lebanese Shiites, who make up its domestic base. As is usually the ...

Lebanon President Joseph Aoun on Tuesday told Qatari Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani that he hopes ...

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

Lebanon said Monday it would extend a ceasefire deal with Israel until mid-February, even though the Israeli military failed ...

Lebanon this month elected its first president in over two years and appointed a new prime minister. The ascension of both army chief General Joseph Aoun as president, as well as diplomat and former ...

The deadline for the Israeli withdrawal from southern Lebanon expired early on Sunday, but troops will remain in some areas ...

Who Is Joseph Aoun, a Low-Profile Army Chief Who Is Now Lebanon's President? BEIRUT (AP) — Lebanon’s new president and former army commander Joseph Aoun has maintained a low profile.