(AP Photo/Bilal Hussein, File) Lebanese lawmakers gather to elect a new president ... Lebanon’s parliament voted Thursday to elect army commander Joseph Aoun as head of state, filling a more ...

The Rt Hon Lord Pentland has been appointed as Scotland’s next Lord President, succeeding Lord Carloway, who retires early next month. The announcement was made by First Minister John Swinney on ...

BEIRUT — (AP) — Lebanon’s parliament voted Thursday to elect army commander Joseph Aoun as head of state, filling a ... Aoun, no relation to former President Michel Aoun, was widely seen ...

including by strengthening state authority across Lebanon and advancing comprehensive and sustainable reforms. She said the UN looks forward to working with President Aoun and relevant authorities ...

Al Jazeera : Lebanon’s army chief Joseph Aoun has been elected as the country’s president ... Aoun secured 99 votes from the 128-seat parliament to win the presidency in a second round ...

Lebanon's parliament aims to elect a new president after over two years of vacancy. Army commander Joseph Aoun is the leading candidate, backed by major foreign powers. The election has been ...

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Lebanon’s parliament elected army chief Joseph Aoun head of state on Thursday ... Lebanon’s system of government requires the new president to convene consultations with lawmakers to nominate ...

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BEIRUT (AP) — Lebanon’s parliament ... former President Michel Aoun, whose term ended in October 2022, there are indications that Thursday’s vote is likely to produce a head of state.

The Lebanese parliament Thursday elected Army Chief Joseph Aoun as the new president, ending more than two years of a political deadlock that had left the country without a head of state.