A key opportunity lies in Mediterranean natural gas deposits, which could provide economic relief and energy security for ...

Though Lebanon’s presidency is mostly symbolic, it has a few important powers, like approving prime ministers and cabinets.

The outcome reflected shifts in the power balance in Lebanon and the wider Middle East, with Hezbollah group badly pummelled from last year’s war, and its Syrian ally Bashar al-Assad toppled in ...

The group has suffered significant losses in the recent war with Israel, and its Syrian ally Bashar al-Assad’s position ... Hezbollah's preferred candidate, Suleiman Frangieh, withdrew and ...

His election reflected shifts in the power balance in Lebanon and the wider Middle East, with Shi'ite Muslim Hezbollah badly pummelled from last year's war, and its Syrian ally Bashar al-Assad ...

Lebanon's parliament faces a decisive presidential vote amid regional turmoil, with Hezbollah and allies shifting their support away from divisive candidate Suleiman Frangieh to potentially less ...

Lebanon's parliament looks set to elect army chief Joseph Aoun head of state on Thursday, three senior political sources said ...

Lebanon's parliament will attempt to elect elect a new head of state on Thursday, with officials seeing better odds of success in a political landscape shaken by Israel's assault on Hezbollah and the ...