Though Lebanon’s presidency is mostly symbolic, it has a few important powers, like approving prime ministers and cabinets. In a country still haunted by the memory of civil war, symbolism is ...

Lebanese Forces leader Samir Geagea has responded to the remarks that MP Mohammad Raad voiced Monday at the Baabda Palace, saying there was no “exclusion” in the designation of Nawaf Salam as premier.

Hezbollah vetoes Samir Geagea for President but accepts General Aoun for president. That’s what Wafiq Safa said in the Video. Other prominent candidates include Acting General Security Chief ...

Lebanon's parliament will attempt to elect elect a new head of state on Thursday, with officials seeing better odds of success in a political landscape shaken by Israel's assault on Hezbollah and the ...

Lebanese Forces leader Samir Geagea has said that the ruling "establishment" in Lebanon is still entrenched and coherent. Geagea explained that the "establishment" consists of Hezbollah and its allies ...

The good news from Lebanon is that Hezbollah's incumbent prime minister, Najib Mikati, has lost the race for another term, ...

But the most important meeting was on Monday night with the leader of the Christian party the Lebanese Forces Samir Geagea, one U.S. official said. The U.S. official said Hochstein met with Geagea at ...

Other names circulating include Bassil, Lebanese Forces leader Samir Geagea, and former finance minister and International Monetary Fund official Jihad Azour. Hezbollah was not only dealt a serious ...

Lebanese lawmakers are due to meet on Thursday to elect a president, but analysts say that even with key political player Hezbollah weakened by war, white smoke is not guaranteed.The tiny ...

Lebanese Forces leader Samir Geagea celebrated the election of army chief Joseph Aoun as president, ending a more than two-year vacancy. In an interview late Thursday with MTV, Geagea said that Aoun ...

Lebanon risks losing vital reconstruction aid if parliament fails to elect a president during its session on Thursday. The high-stakes, long-awaited exercise comes about two weeks before the expiry of ...