SOUTH LEBANON - On his first working day after being elected president, President Joseph Aoun called for binding parliamentary consultations next Monday to name the prime minister-designate to form ...

Though Lebanon’s presidency is mostly symbolic, it has a few important powers, like approving prime ministers and cabinets. In a country still haunted by the memory of civil war, symbolism is ...

The good news from Lebanon is that Hezbollah's incumbent prime minister, Najib Mikati, has lost the race for another term, ...

Lebanese lawmakers are due to meet on Thursday to elect a president, but analysts say that even with key political player Hezbollah weakened by war, white smoke is not guaranteed.

Lebanese political heavyweights held talks Wednesday a day ahead of a parliamentary session to elect a president, but even with key player Hezbollah weakened by war, there is no guarantee of ...

Lebanese political heavyweights held talks Wednesday a day ahead of a parliamentary session to elect a president, but even with key player Hezbollah weakened by war, there is no guarantee of consensus ...

In a country still scarred by a 1975-1990 civil war, the divided ruling class usually ... Lebanese Forces leader Samir Geagea, and former finance minister and International Monetary Fund official ...

In November, the World Bank said in a preliminary assessment that the physical damage and economic loss from the war were estimated ... Amos Hochstein met with Samir Geagea, the anti-Hezbollah ...

Three Palestinians were killed, including two children, in an Israeli airstrike in the West Bank on Wednesday, Palestinian officials said, as arrests, raids and strikes continued across the occupied ...