Lebanon Army Chief Joseph Aoun elected as country's new President

Jan 09, 2025

Lebanon's parliament elected Army Chief Joseph Aoun as the country's new president on Thursday, bringing an end to a prolonged political deadlock and presidential...

UAE, Lebanese Presidents discuss bilateral cooperation in phone call

May 31, 2025

UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan received a phone call from Joseph Aoun, President of the Lebanese Republic on Saturday.

US envoy tells Lebanese journalists to "act civilised"; faces backlash

Aug 27, 2025

Tom Barrack, the United States ambassador to Turkiye and the special envoy for Syria, made the comments after President Joseph Aoun discussed plans to...

UAE President receives phone call from Lebanese President

May 05, 2025

UAE President Mohamed bin Zayed received a phone call from Lebanese President Joseph Aoun, who thanked the UAE for lifting its travel ban to...

Israeli air strike kills four in southern Lebanon amid rising tensions

Nov 02, 2025

An Israeli air strike in southern Lebanon killed four people and injured three, escalating tensions with Hezbollah despite a yearlong truce. Lebanese President Joseph...

Lebanese President calls on US to support Israeli withdrawal; ensure exclusive state control of weapons

Sep 06, 2025

Lebanese President Joseph Aoun has called on the United States to pressure Israel to withdraw from the territories it's occupying in southern Lebanon, describing...