Lebanon’s parliament has elected the country’s army chief, Joseph Aoun, as president, ending a power vacuum that has lasted over two years....

Lebanon’s army chief Joseph Aoun has been elected as the country’s president, ending a power vacuum that lasted for more than two years.

Lebanon’s parliament selected army chief Joseph Aoun as the country’s president, ending a more than two-year gap.

Lebanon’s parliament has elected army chief General Joseph Aoun as the country’s president, filling the post that had been vacant since October...

After his election, Aoun stepped down from his military role and arrived at the parliament in civilian attire to be sworn in.

Lebanese Army commander Joseph Aoun is the new president of Lebanon. The 61-year-old becomes Lebanon’s 14th president, having filled a presidential...

Lebanon’s parliament looks set to elect army chief Joseph Aoun head of state on Thursday, three senior political sources said, ending a presidential...

Aoun was widely seen as the preferred candidate of the United States and Saudi Arabia, whose assistance Lebanon will need to ensure that Israel...

Tánaiste Micheál Martin said the ‘people of Lebanon can count on Ireland’s continuing support in their journey towards lasting peace and...

Lebanon's parliament aims to elect a new president after over two years of vacancy. Army commander Joseph Aoun is the leading candidate, backed by...