Lebanese political parties and leading figures have been ... who are not part of political movements. An exception is Michel Aoun, who led the Free Patriotic Movement before becoming president.

Aoun’s support in parliament came from a wide spectrum of political figures ... s rulers had completely failed the Lebanese people. And when President Michel Aoun vacated the presidency in ...

The favoured choice of the US, France and Saudi Arabia, General Joseph Aoun was elected as Lebanon's new president by parliament in the second round of voting on Thursday.

After President Michel Aoun's term ended ... from groups like the Lebanese Forces Party if he secures support from the Shia factions, the Jumblatt family (a Druze political dynasty), and centrist ...

Joseph Aoun is the first to be picked since the departure of Michel Aoun ... from different parties announced that they wanted to vote for Aoun in the session. Many Lebanese parties announced ...

The presidency, reserved for a Maronite Christian in Lebanon’s sectarian power-sharing system, has been vacant since Michel Aoun’s term ... three Lebanese political sources said.

The post, reserved for a Maronite Christian in the country's sectarian power-sharing system, has been vacant since Michel ... the election of Aoun, who Lebanese political sources say enjoys ...

BEIRUT - Lebanon's parliament looks set to elect army chief Joseph Aoun head of state on Thursday, three senior political sources ... a member of the Lebanese Forces party, a Christian faction ...

Lebanon’s parliament has voted to elect army commander Joseph Aoun as the head of state, filling a more than two-year-long presidential vacuum ...

Lebanese army chief Joseph Aoun, who was elected president in a second round of a parliamentary vote Thursday, is a political neophyte ... to finally replace Michel Aoun – no relation ...

(Bloomberg) -- Lebanese lawmakers will attempt to elect a first president in more than two years this week, with army commander Joseph Aoun one ... militia and political party that holds ...