The election of President Joseph Aoun and Prime Minister Nawaf Salam is a political breakthrough in Lebanon and a harbinger ...

During a visit to Syria, after Assad's fall, Shahira Salloum, managing editor of Al-Araby Al-Jadeed, reflects on Syria's ...

Lebanon’s parliament elected a new president on January 9 after a two-year political deadlock and 12 failed attempts. Joseph ...

A key opportunity lies in Mediterranean natural gas deposits, which could provide economic relief and energy security for ...

The Lebanese people experienced two positive shocks within five days with General Joseph Aoun's election as president and Dr.

As I write on 12 January, talks aimed at securing a ceasefire and hostage-release agreement continue in Qatar. Benjamin Netanyahu’s recent decision to dispatch David Barnea, the head of Israeli ...

Lebanon’s parliament elected a new president ... a Hezbollah-backed candidate called Suleiman Frangieh, withdrew from the race. In his inaugural speech to parliament, President Aoun outlined ...

BEIRUT-Lebanon’s Parliament elected army chief ... Gen Aoun on Jan 8 as Hezbollah’s long preferred candidate, Mr Suleiman Frangieh, withdrew and declared support for the army commander ...

Lebanon’s parliament has elected army chief Joseph Aoun as President – finally giving the country a head of state after more ...

Suleiman Frangieh, the leader of a small Christian party in northern Lebanon with close ties to former Syrian President Bashar Assad. However, on Wednesday, Mr. Frangieh announced he had withdrawn ...