Lebanese army chief Joseph Aoun, frontrunner for president, is a political neophyte with strong international backing and ...

Lebanese MPs are expected to elect a president on Thursday after more than two years of deadlock, in a much-needed step to ...

TEHRAN - Iran's Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei on Wednesday noted that the military presence of the United States in Iraq is ...

The Emergency Watchlist for 2025 highlights escalating humanitarian crises in several countries, including Sudan, which tops ...

Lebanon hasn't had a president since 2023. But an election planned for this week could kick-start the country's long-stalled political system.

Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and the UAE have condemned the Israeli map claiming parts of Jordan, Lebanon, and Syria as part of 'Greater Israel.' The Gulf nations call it a violation of international law and ...

The leading candidate is Lebanese army commander Joseph Aoun, no relation to the former president. He is widely seen as the preferred candidate of the United States and Saudi Arabia, whose assistance ...

Lebanon is also interested in seeing the many Syrian refugees living there return across the border to their homes. "The situation is dramatic in many respects," Michael Bauer, head of the Beirut ...

The election marks the first test of Lebanon's power balance since Shi'ite Muslim Hezbollah emerged badly pummelled from last year's war with Israel, and since its Syrian ally Bashar al-Assad was topp ...

Lebanon will try to elect new state head on Thursday, with officials seeing better chance of success in political landscape shaken by Israel's assault ...

Lebanese lawmakers are expected to finally elect a president Thursday after more than two years of deadlock, in a much-needed ...