Lebanese lawmakers will attempt to elect a first president in more than two years this week, with army commander Joseph Aoun ...

Lebanon's parliament elected army chief Joseph Aoun head of state on Thursday, filling the vacant presidency with a general ...

The Lebanese parliament Thursday elected Army Chief Joseph Aoun as the new president, ending more than two years of a ...

Lebanese army commander elected president weeks after a tenuous cease-fire agreement halted a 14-month conflict between ...

As the country endured economic crisis and a devastating war, lawmakers failed 12 times to pick a head of state. They have ...

Lebanon lawmakers elected army commander Joseph Aoun as the country’s first president in more than two years, picking a ...

Lebanon’s Parliament on Thursday elected the country’s army commander Joseph Aoun as its president, ending a two-year deadlock and power vacuum at the top of the country’s political power structure.

Lebanon's 128-member parliament on Thursday elected Army commander Gen. Joseph Aoun as the country's new president after the ...

Lebanon's lawmakers on Thursday elected army chief Joseph Aoun as president after a two-year vacancy in the position, in a ...

Why it matters: Lebanon hasn't had a president for more than two years while the country's leaders tried to reach consensus ...

Lebanon's parliament elected the former army commander president after a two-year vacancy for the head of state.

Though Lebanon’s presidency is mostly symbolic, it has a few important powers, like approving prime ministers and cabinets.