Lebanon has elected a new president after multiple failed attempts had left the country without a head of state since 2022. General Joseph Aoun, head of the country's army since 2017, received the ...

the acting head of Lebanon’s General Security agency. Prone to deadlock both for political and procedural reasons, Lebanon’s fractious sectarian power-sharing system has been through several ...

The new head of state is elected in the second round of voting this afternoon with 99 votes out of 128. Sources tell AsiaNews that Saudi and Quintet support was key. His first tasks include ...

achieving the rank of General in 2017. That same year, he was appointed Commander of the Army, leading during one of the most sensitive periods in Lebanon's history. Lebanon faced significant security ...

NNA - Lebanese Kataeb Party Leader MP Samy Gemayel has called for urgent reforms to revive the country's economy, emphasizing the resilience of the private sector in the face of Lebanon's o ...

Meanwhile, U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres called on Israel to end its occupation and military operations in southern Lebanon. Guterres, who was speaking during a visit to the UNIFIL ...

United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has said the international community will back Lebanon "for what we believe will be a speedy recovery of this country, making it again the centre ...

France will be represented in the Lebanon ceasefire oversight mechanism by Brigadier General Guillaume Ponchin, the French Foreign Ministry announces. He will be joined by 10 military and civilian ...

Lebanon has elected a new president after multiple failed attempts had left the country without a head of state since 2022. General Joseph Aoun, head of the country's army since 2017, received the ...