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

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

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 ...

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 edged closer to electing a new president on Wednesday night more than two years after Michel Aoun left the ...

Al-Jadeed also reported that MP Mohammad Raad , the head of Hezbollah’s parliamentary bloc expressed in his meeting Wednesday with French envoy Jean-Yves Le Drian that “Hezbollah will not stand in the ...

Fast-growing wildfires raging in Los Angeles killed at least two people on Wednesday, destroying hundreds of buildings, scorching hillsides and prompting officials to order some 70,000 people to ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Remote, icy and mostly pristine, Greenland plays an outsized role in the daily weather experienced by ...