The party picked four ministers—including Foreign Affairs Minister Youssef Raji and Energy Minister Joseph Saddi—in the government of Lebanon’s new prime minister, Nawaf Salam. On Saturday he ...

According to tradition, the president is a Maronite Christian, the prime minister ... When Aoun – who is also commander of the Lebanese Armed Forces – spoke to the nation in his inaugural ...

IDF forces were supposed to withdraw from the ... Contact us Get the latest news in your mailbox The leader of a significant Christian Lebanese political party blamed the Hezbollah terrorist ...

Free Patriotic Movement chief Jebran Bassil on Friday said the FPM cannot be in a new government that contains “privileged and non-privileged members.”“We’re not clinging to power and it would be ...

Israeli gunfire killed two people and wounded 17 others on Monday, local health officials said Monday, as residents displaced by the 14-month war between Israel and Hezbollah attempted to return ...

Prime Minister-designate Nawaf Salam has reached an agreement with the Shiite Duo over its representation in the new government, following lengthy and strenuous negotiations, media reports said on ...

The Lebanese Forces on Tuesday denied a media report claiming ... of giving the energy portfolio to the Sunni community to avoid a problem between the Christian forces over it.” “He would name a ...

In Lebanon’s confessional political system, the presidency is reserved for a Maronite Christian and disagreements ... formerly the commander of the Lebanese Armed Forces, brings a reputation ...

The Christian Science Monitor's coverage of ... Israel says it hasn't withdrawn because Lebanese forces are not deploying quickly enough, while Lebanon says its forces cannot move into areas ...

Lebanese parliamentarians named Nawaf Salam, a diplomat and former judge at the International Court of Justice, as prime ...

The Christian Lebanese Forces Party, which is fiercely opposed to Hezbollah and has not been part of a cabinet in more than five years, also picked four ministers, including Foreign Affairs ...

We urge drafting of a ministerial statement that helps Lebanon turn… — U.S. Embassy Beirut (@usembassybeirut) February 8, 2025 The Christian Lebanese Forces Party, which is fiercely opposed to ...