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

The January 2025 election of Joseph Aoun as Lebanese president marks a shift toward sovereignty and stability following Hezbollah's weakened influence after its war with Israel. Aoun faces major tests ...

Sitting down to write my annual assessment on trends in terrorism in early 2025, I’m struggling more than usual, fresh off ...

The June 2025 UN Conference on Palestine can be the long-awaited turning point for the region.

Joseph Aoun is first president since 1990s not to be pre-approved by Tehran and Damascus, signaling an end to Iran-backed ...

I examine what is happening with President-elect Donald Trump’s transition to the White House. This week: The Center for ...

Palestinians and family members of hostages who were killed in captivity have been imploring the Israeli government and world ...

Israel’s army has confirmed that one of the bodies recovered from Gaza earlier this week was that of 23-year-old hostage ...

With a nearly unanimous 99 out of 128 votes, the Lebanese parliament elected the head of the army, Gen. Joseph Aoun, as ...

Israel and its allies have escalated strikes against the Houthis, trying to force the Iran-backed group to stop firing on ...

Burns says hostages, Palestinian civilians living in 'hellish conditions' in Gaza * IDF says it carried out drone strike on Hezbollah operatives loading vehicle with weapons; 5 killed ...

1920 - The League of Nations grants the mandate for Lebanon and Syria to France, which creates the State of Greater Lebanon ...