Lebanon's President Joseph Aoun on Saturday signed a decree to form a new government after more than two years of political stalemate and a devastating war between Israel and Hezbollah.

BEIRUT (AP) — Lebanon’s new prime minister on Saturday formed the country’s first full-fledged government since 2022. President Joseph Aoun announced in a statement that he had accepted ...

Prime Minister-designate Nawaf Salam arrived in Baabda Wednesday evening to meet with President Joseph Aoun, amid reports the new cabinet may be announced afterwards after the issue of the Lebanese ...

Prime Minister-designate Nawaf Salam met Wednesday evening in Baabda with President Joseph Aoun, amid reports that the formation of the new cabinet has become imminent after the issue of the Lebanese ...

President Joseph Aoun announced in a statement that he had accepted the resignation of the former caretaker government and signed a decree with new Prime Minister Nawaf Salam forming the new ...

The deputy US envoy to the Middle East reaffirmed America’s support for Lebanon during a meeting with Lebanese President Joseph Aoun on Friday. The meeting, held at the presidential palace in ...

“We are grateful to our ally Israel for defeating Hezbollah,” Ortagus said at a news conference in Beirut’s southeastern suburb of Baabda after a meeting with Lebanese President Joseph Aoun.

Lebanese President Joseph Aoun met on Friday with US Deputy Special Envoy to the Middle East Morgan Ortagus who said that Washington has set a “red line” over participation of Hezbollah in the new ...

President Joseph Aoun of Lebanon communicated with Qatari Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani, expressing hope for the prompt resumption of offshore oil and gas exploration by ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. In this photo released by the Lebanese Presidency Press Office, Lebanese president Joseph Aoun, center ...

U.S. deputy special envoy for Middle East peace Morgan Ortagus speaks during a press conference after her meeting with Lebanese President Joseph Aoun in Baabda, east of Beirut, Lebanon, Friday, Feb. 7 ...

NNA – President Joseph Aoun met Wednesday at Baabda Palace with French Ambassador to Lebanon, Herve Magro, and Deputy Head of the ceasefire oversight committee, General Guilaume Ponchin. During the ...