Presidents in Lebanon are brought to power by near political consensus, but more than six contenders were still in play.

The January 2025 election of Joseph Aoun as Lebanese president marks a shift toward sovereignty and stability following Hezbollah's weakened influence after its war with Israel. Aoun faces major tests ...

With a nearly unanimous 99 out of 128 votes, the Lebanese parliament elected the head of the army, Gen. Joseph Aoun, as ...

1920 - The League of Nations grants the mandate for Lebanon and Syria to France, which creates the State of Greater Lebanon ...

Newly elected Lebanese President Joseph Aoun will hold consultations with members of parliament from Jan. 13 to nominate a ...

BEIRUT — Lebanon’s new president and former army commander Joseph Aoun has maintained a low profile. Those who know him say ...

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The election of army commander Gen. Joseph Aoun garnered rare consensus among the Lebanese, backed by the United States and ...

Lebanon’s political stalemate has ended with the election of Army Chief Joseph Aoun as president, after 13 failed attempts and over a year without a leader. Aoun’s election comes during a delicate ...

Lebanese Army Chief Joseph Aoun left Beirut on Thursday for Saudi Arabia for talks on bilateral ties and Saudi support for a cease-fire deal between Lebanon and Israel. A military statement said ...

One month after the ceasefire agreement between Lebanon and Israel came into effect on 27 November ... Prince Khalid bin Salman met with Lebanese Army Commander General Joseph Aoun in Riyadh to ...

On Thursday, Lebanese Army Chief Joseph Aoun departed Beirut for Saudi Arabia to discuss strengthening bilateral relations and to seek Saudi support for a ceasefire agreement between Lebanon and ...