08 December 2007 Army Commander Michel Suleiman appears likely to fill Lebanon's presidential vacuum once last-minute haggling between the government and opposition is over. Suleiman, 59, has walked ...

This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. Lebanon’s president-in-waiting is mad as heck and he’s not gonna take it ...

Welcomed by a 21-gun salute and a military band, Michel Suleiman, Lebanon’s new President, took up residence Monday in the modern concrete-and-glass presidential palace set among the hilly suburbs of ...

BEIRUT (Reuters) - A leading member of Lebanon's anti-Syrian governing coalition said on Saturday he saw nothing to stop the army chief becoming head of state and hoped a presidential election would ...

(Refiles to fix typo in paragraph 9) By Tom Perry BEIRUT, May 23 (Reuters) - General Michel Suleiman, set to be elected Lebanon's president on Sunday, has kept the army unified through three years of ...

BEIRUT (AP) — Lebanon’s parliament failed to pick a new president Thursday during a session seen as a last-ditch effort to elect a new head of state two days before President Michel Suleiman’s ...

This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. Is a solution for Lebanon’s political crisis finally on the horizon?

WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON, Saad al-Hariri’s Mostaqbal party agreed to a constitutional amendment that would allow Lebanese Armed Forces Commander Michel Suleiman to be elected president. Up until now, ...

BEIRUT, LEBANON — Lebanon's parliament elected a new president Sunday, taking a step to stabilize the country after a long, violent political crisis and ushering in a shift in the balance of power in ...

A car bombing near the presidential palace in Beirut on Wednesday killed a top Lebanese army officer. The victim was widely expected to succeed army Chief of Staff Michel Suleiman, who has emerged as ...