Outgoing Prime Minister, Najib Mikati, on Thursday sponsored a ceremony renaming a street in Caracas, Beirut, after Nizar Choucair, father of former minister, Mohammad Choucair. The event was ...

BEIRUT — New Lebanese President Joseph Aoun will begin parliamentary consultations Monday over designating a prime minister to form a government that will have to face major challenges in the ...

Lebanese President Joseph Aoun held consultations on Sunday regarding Lebanon’s next prime minister, who looks poised to be Nawaf Salam, who has gained the support of enough lawmakers to be ...

Caretaker Prime Minister Najib Mikati is widely seen as a frontrunner, but opposition parliamentarian Fouad Makhzoumi may have the backing of a number of lawmakers, political sources said.

Caretaker premier Najib Mikati and Nawaf Salam ... on Saturday had thrown their backing behind anti-Hezbollah lawmaker Fouad Makhzoumi, a wealthy businessman who has good ties with Gulf countries ...

According to declarations from parliamentary blocs and independent MPs, the main contenders for the premiership are outgoing Prime Minister Najib Mikati and Judge Nawaf Salam. MP Fouad Makhzoumi ...

External pressures, however, suggest that Najib Mikati will keep the post until May 2026 ... the head of the Lebanese Forces, nominating MP Fouad Makhzoumi to head the government. They affirm that it ...

Media reports meanwhile said that Mikati will stay as premier until the parliamentary elections. Lebanese Forces leader Samir Geagea has meanwhile said that he supports picking MP Ashraf Rifi or MP ...