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Former president Michel Aoun and former prime minister Najib Mikati were among those who offered their condolences on Wednesday. Both did not attend the massive funeral on Sunday. Describing Nasrallah ...
Aoun (no relation to the previous president, Michel Aoun) has led Lebanon’s military since 2017. His victory is a sign of Hezbollah’s weakness, according to The New York Times, after the ...
Lebanon’s parliament voted Thursday (January 9, 2025) to elect the country’s army commander, Joseph Aoun, as head of state, filling a more than two-year-long presidential vacuum.
Joseph Aoun’s victory ended years of political indecision. U.S. politician Bernie Sanders at the launch of his book "It's Okay to Be Angry at Capitalism" at the House of World Cultures in Berlin ...
Aoun, 60, garnered 99 votes in a second-round ballot after falling short of the required 86-vote threshold in the first round, Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri announced. The presidency, reserved for a ...
Michel Aoun Hezbollah Loses Majority Bloc in Lebanon Election, Results Show Voters drove out vital parliamentary allies of the militant faction, though not Hezbollah candidates themselves.
Lebanon's outgoing head of state, Michel Aoun, vacated the presidential palace on Sunday, cheered on by thousands of his loyal supporters, a day before his mandate expires without a designated ...
Lebanon's outgoing President Michel Aoun vacated the palace of Baabda on Sunday, leaving a void at the top of the failing country. The 89-year-old Christian presided over the state's financial ...
Michel Aoun vacates the presidential palace on Sunday, leaving a void at the top. PHOTO: REUTERS Updated Oct 30, 2022, 04:40 PM Published Oct 30, 2022, 01:33 PM ...
BAABDA, Lebanon – Michel Aoun, the 89-year-old Christian president who presided over Lebanon’s cataclysmic financial meltdown and the deadly Beirut port blast, vacates the presidential palace ...
Michel Aoun, the 89-year-old Christian president who presided over Lebanon's cataclysmic financial meltdown and the deadly Beirut port blast, vacates the presidential palace on Sunday, leaving a ...