Aoun could help reverse the trend of Hezbollah gobbling up Lebanon, which has been a process going back decades.

RIYADH: Lebanese President Joseph Aoun arrived in Saudi Arabia on Monday for his first trip abroad since taking office earlier this year,

RIYADH: Lebanese President Joseph Aoun arrived in Saudi Arabia on Monday for his first trip abroad since taking office earlier this year, the presidency and Saudi media said. Aoun, a former army chief thought to be backed by Riyadh and Washington,

Lebanese President Joseph Aoun is set to visit Saudi Arabia on Monday in his first trip abroad since assuming office in January where he will push for the restoration of ties between the two states. The trip marks the start of a series of international visits aimed at reviving Lebanon's relations with Arab countries,