The election of General Joseph Aoun as president of Lebanon ended a two-year stalemate in which the position was vacant, and Lebanon basically had ...

Momentum built behind Aoun on Wednesday as Hezbollah’s long preferred candidate, Suleiman Frangieh, withdrew and declared support for the army commander, and as French and Saudi envoys shuttled around ...

BEIRUT, Lebanon, Feb. 7 (UPI) --U.S. Deputy Special Envoy for the Middle East Morgan Ortagus said Friday she was "not afraid" of Iran-backed Hezbollah because it was defeated by Israel militarily ...

Hezbollah, a powerful Iran-backed militia, has long been the country’s dominant political force and has formed part of the government for decades. By Euan Ward Reporting from Beirut, Lebanon A ...