Lebanon’s new president names head of the International Court of Justice as the country’s new prime minister. View on euronews ...

Aoun, who turns 61 on Friday, faces the difficult task of overseeing the fragile ceasefire with Israel in south Lebanon. He must also name a prime minister capable of implementing the reforms ...

Lebanese President Joseph Aoun on Monday picked Nawaf Salam, the presiding judge at the International Court of Justice in The Hague, as prime minister ...

The election of Joseph Aoun to the presidency of Lebanon has profound implications for the country, both domestically and ...

Choice of UN court's Nawaf Salam underlines major power shift among sectarian factions in Beirut since Iran-backed Shiite group was pummeled by Israel, lost sponsor in Syria ...

Although Aoun did not name Hezbollah directly, his words were understood to mean that he would seek to disarm the group. Hezbollah parliamentarians sat silent while most MPs applauded Aoun’s statement ...

Lebanese President Joseph Aoun on Monday picked international jurist Nawaf Salam to form a government to pull the war-scarred country out of economic crisis. A majority of Lebanese lawmakers endorsed ...

Lebanon’s new president, Joseph Aoun, has initiated binding parliamentary consultations to nominate a prime minister-designate for the next government.

Report by Petra Abou Haidar, English adaptation by Yasmine Jaroudi General Joseph Aoun has been elected President of the Republic, marking the beginning of a new era for Lebanon.

Join our Whatsapp channel BEIRUT: Lebanese President Joseph Aoun on Monday picked international jurist Nawaf Salam to form a government for the war-scarred country and pull it out of economic crisis.