Under multi-confessional Lebanon's power-sharing system, the president must be a Maronite Christian, as do military chiefs.

The new president speaks of a new paina in the history of Lebanon and ‘respect for the Constitution’. An appointment welcomed ...

Lebanese army chief Joseph Aoun was voted in as president in a second round of parliamentary voting Thursday, ending a more ...

US President Joe Biden welcomed the election of Joseph Aoun as Lebanon’s president on Thursday (Friday, Manila time), saying ...

Aoun received 99 out of 128 votes in Parliament after failing to get the required majority in the first round earlier in the ...

BEIRUT: Lebanese lawmakers elected army chief Joseph Aoun as president on Thursday, ending a more than two-year vacancy in a ...

Lebanese President Joseph Aoun was sworn in on Thursday in the Lebanese parliament following his presidential election.

Lebanon's lawmakers voted for a second time in the day Thursday to elect a much-needed president, with army chief Joseph Aoun ...

Lebanon’s new president and former army commander Joseph Aoun has maintained a low profile. Those who know him say he is ...

The election of army commander Gen. Joseph Aoun garnered rare consensus among the Lebanese, backed by the United States and ...