On Saturday, Lebanon’s prime minister named a new government, with the weakening of long-dominant, Iran-backed Hezbollah bringing to a close two years of rule by caretaker authorities.

Lebanon has appointed a new army chief and heads of three security agencies as the government seeks to firm up state ...

BEIRUT, Feb 26 (Reuters) - Lebanon's new government won a confidence vote in parliament on Wednesday, following a speech by Prime Minister Nawaf Salam promising to push for economic and financial ...

BEIRUT — Lebanon’s new ... of Prime Minister Nawaf Salam, a prominent jurist who previously headed the International Court of Justice. He was appointed last month to form a new government ...

"In coordination with the United States and as a gesture to Lebanon's new president, Israel has agreed to release five Lebanese detainees," a statement from the office of Israeli Prime Minister ...

BEIRUT (AP) — Lebanon appointed a new army ... and forming a new government under Prime Minister Nawaf Salam. A U.S.-brokered ceasefire went into effect in late November, halting nearly 14 ...

Lebanon’s new government has won a confidence vote in parliament, following a speech by Prime Minister Nawaf Salam promising to push for economic reforms and to start negotiations with the ...

BEIRUT — Lebanon’s new ... of Prime Minister Nawaf Salam, a prominent jurist who previously headed the International Court of Justice. He was appointed last month to form a new government ...