President Joseph Aoun on Tuesday stressed that the state will carry on with its latest decision on arms monopolization.“We have taken our decision, which is going to the state alone, and we will press ...

Prime Minister Nawaf Salam has suggested that Lebanese officials boycott a visit to the country by Ali Larijani, the head of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council, in protest at the latest flurry ...

MP Firas Hamdan stated that after meeting with President Joseph Aoun, Aoun reaffirmed his commitment to implementing the ...

Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, and the UAE are dangling reconstruction and investment funds for Lebanon — but only if the ...

President Joseph Aoun visited Defense Minister Michel Mnassa and Army Commander Rodolph Haykal in Yarze to offer condolences ...

Five years after the massive Beirut port explosion that killed more than 220 people and injured thousands, victims' families ...

President of the Republic, General Joseph Aoun, on Monday visited Lebanon's Minister of National Defense, Major General Michel Menassa, and Army Commander, ...

Four Shiite members of Lebanon's Cabinet have withdrawn from a government meeting to protest a plan to disarm Hezbollah.

Aoun spoke about the need for a “comprehensive approach to restricting the possession of weapons to the army and security ...

Aoun called on Lebanon’s political leaders to “seize this historic opportunity” by backing the army and security forces as ...

BEIRUT — Lebanon’s new president and former army commander Joseph Aoun has maintained a low profile. Those who know him say he is no-nonsense, kind and averse to affiliating himself with any ...

Aoun, 61, is from Aichiye, a Christian village in Jezzine province, southern Lebanon. He joined the army as a cadet in 1983, during Lebanon’s 15-year civil war.