Though Lebanon’s presidency is mostly symbolic, it has a few important powers, like approving prime ministers and cabinets. In a country still haunted by the memory of civil war, symbolism is ...

Despite pressure by the United States and others to elect a president in order to receive financial support, a consensus ...

Lebanon's parliament will attempt to elect elect a new head of state on Thursday, with officials seeing better odds of ...

The Presidency is reserved for a Maronite Christian in the country's sectarian power-sharing system and has been vacant since ...

Lebanon's parliament will attempt to elect a new head of state on Thursday, with officials seeing better odds of success in a ...

The opposition is set to convene a meeting in Maarab at 7:00 PM to officially declare its support for Army Chief Joseph Aoun’s candidacy for Lebanon’s presidency, according to media reports on ...

Lebanon will try to elect new state head on Thursday, with officials seeing better chance of success in political landscape shaken by Israel's assault ...

Head of the Marada Movement Suleiman Franjieh announced on Wednesday that he was withdrawing from Lebanon’s presidential ...

Lebanon risks losing vital reconstruction aid if parliament fails to elect a president during its session on Thursday. The ...

The New Arab presents the candidates whose names are circulating ahead of 9 January's parliamentary session to elect a ...