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

Lebanese army chief Joseph Aoun, who was elected president in a second round of ... The terms require the Lebanese military to deploy into southern Lebanon as Israeli troops and Hezbollah withdraw ...

Lebanese lawmakers elected army chief Joseph Aoun as head of state on Thursday ... He also stated that this election marks a new phase in the history of Lebanon. Aoun previously held the post of ...

BEIRUT — Lebanon’s parliament voted Thursday to elect army commander Joseph Aoun as head of state ... Frangieh announced he had withdrawn from the race and endorsed Aoun, clearing the way for the army ...

Lebanon edged closer to electing a new president on Wednesday night more than two years after Michel Aoun left the presidential palace in Baabda – but hurdles remain ahead of the vote on Thursday ...

General Joseph Aoun secured 99 votes from the 128-seat parliament, after winning an endorsement from the Hezbollah-backed candidate. The career soldier is the fifth army commander to be elected ...

BEIRUT — Lebanon’s new president and former army commander Joseph Aoun has maintained a low profile ... brigade before being appointed army chief in March 2017. During his tenure as commander ...

Joseph Aoun, head of Lebanon ’s army, on Thursday was elected as the country’s 14th president of the republic. The ...

Joseph Aoun, Lebanon's army chief, has been elected as president, ending a two-year political vacuum. Backed by the US and Saudi Arabia, Aoun is seen as crucial to stabilising Lebanon amidst a ...

Lebanon’s parliament voted on Thursday to elect the country’s army commander, Joseph Aoun, as head of state, filling a more ...

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. Aoun secured 99 votes from the 128-seat parliament to ...

Joseph Aoun, Lebanon's army chief who was elected president on Thursday, is a political neophyte whose position as head of one of the country's most respected institutions helped end a two-year ...