Lebanon’s parliament elected army chief Joseph Aoun head of state on Thursday ... and its Syrian ally Bashar al-Assad toppled in December. It also indicated a revival of Saudi influence in ...

Lebanon’s parliament elected army chief Joseph Aoun as head of state on Thursday ... and its Syrian ally Bashar al-Assad toppled in December. It also indicated a revival of Saudi influence ...

The presidency — reserved for a Maronite Christian in Lebanon's sectarian power-sharing system — has been vacant since Michel ... after the fall of Bashar al-Assad. Mr Aoun has a key role ...

BEIRUT-Lebanon’s Parliament elected army chief Joseph Aoun head of state on Jan 9 ... and its Syrian ally Bashar al-Assad toppled in December. It also indicated a revival of Saudi influence ...

The group has suffered significant losses in the recent war with Israel, and its Syrian ally Bashar al-Assad’s position ... had been vacant since Michel Aoun's term ended in October 2022.

BEIRUT — Lebanon's parliament elected army chief Joseph Aoun head of state on Thursday ... Muslim Hezbollah badly pummeled from last year's war, and its Syrian ally Bashar al-Assad toppled in December ...

BEIRUT (Reuters) -Lebanon's parliament looks set to elect army chief Joseph Aoun head of state on Thursday ... and since its Syrian ally Bashar al-Assad was toppled from power in December.

with officials seeing better odds of success in a political landscape shaken by Israel's assault on Hezbollah and the toppling of the group's ally Bashar al-Assad in Syria. The post, reserved for ...

The Presidency is reserved for a Maronite Christian in the country's sectarian power-sharing system and has been vacant since Michel ... of the group's ally Bashar al-Assad in neighboring Syria.

Lebanon's parliament voted Thursday to elect army commander Joseph Aoun as head of state, filling a more than two-year-long ...