Saudi Arabia has been vocal about its concerns over the Iran-backed militant Hezbollah group and Lebanon's positions on some regional issues. In recent years, it imposed a travel and import ban on ...

BEIRUT: Lebanese President Joseph Aoun was travelling to Saudi Arabia on Monday for his first trip abroad since taking office earlier this year, the presidency said.

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,