Lebanon’s new prime minister has formed the country’s first full-fledged government since 2022. President Joseph Aoun ...
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 ...
NICOSIA, Cyprus — As Syria begins recovering from 50 years of autocratic rule by the Assad family, an international envoy says Christians and other religious groups expect their rights and ...
Lebanese Christians are celebrating Mar Maroun this week, a Syrian saint as the country moves into a new age with its first government in years.
A newly appointed U.S. envoy says she hopes Lebanese authorities are committed to making sure that the Hezbollah militant ...
Despite Salam's stated commitment to forming a government, progress has stalled. Lebanon’s sectarian power-sharing system allocates key positions among Christian, Shiite and Sunni factions, with ...
Lebanon's power-sharing system parcels out state positions on a sectarian basis. The presidency goes to a Maronite Christian, the premiership to a Sunni Muslim and the speaker of parliament to a ...
The leader of a significant Christian Lebanese political party blamed ... He said that in the new Lebanon, there is room for only one military force, the official armed forces of the State of ...
For the past twenty years, two major political groups have jockeyed for power in Lebanon: the March 8 Coalition and the March 14 Coalition, both of which have traditionally had a mix of Christian ...
New U.S. envoy aims to keep Hezbollah out of Lebanon's government, amid ongoing tensions and ceasefire violations.