Lebanon’s precarious sectarian balance tipping amid Hezbollah-Israeli war
By Maya Gebeily and Karamallah Daher BEIRUT (Reuters) – As the Lebanese Christian village of Rmeish marks its first Easter since the Gaza war erupted, …
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Factbox-What is Lebanon’s Hezbollah?
BEIRUT (Reuters) – Lebanon’s Hezbollah said it targeted Israeli military positions in the disputed Shebaa Farms on Sunday, saying it was acting “in solidarity” with …
Lebanon’s central bank chief says he will not renew his term
CAIRO (Reuters) -Lebanon’s embattled central bank chief Riad Salameh said on Sunday he would leave his post once his latest term ends in July even …
Lebanon’s top Christian cleric says judge probing port blast must be allowed to pursue truth
AMMAN (Reuters) – Lebanon’s top Christian cleric called on Sunday for the judge struggling to investigate the Beirut port explosion to be able to pursue …
‘There is no future’: Lebanon’s new poor face long-term stagnation
By Timour Azhari and Laila Bassam BEIRUT (Reuters) – Unemployed and unable to support his family of four, Hussein Hamadeh, 51, now spends his days …
Lebanon’s economy still contracting but at slower pace, World Bank says
BEIRUT (Reuters) – Lebanon’s economy, hit by one of the world’s most severe crises, continues to contract although the pace of that contraction has somewhat …
BRYEN: Will A Key US Deal Make Lebanon’s Problems Even Worse?
BRYEN: Will A Key US Deal Make Lebanon’s Problems Even Worse? Shoshana Bryen on October 12, 2022 The White House is taking a bow …
Factbox-Just how bad is Lebanon’s economic crisis?
BEIRUT (Reuters) – Savers held up two banks in Lebanon on Wednesday to demand access to their own deposits frozen in the country’s paralysed financial …
‘Shameful’ delay in cabinet formation causing Lebanon’s decay, top Christian cleric says
BEIRUT – Lebanon’s top Christian cleric said on Sunday it is “shameful” that politicians have yet to form a new cabinet nearly three months after …
Lebanon’s ordeal: from civil strife to economic collapse
BEIRUT – Lebanon marks the second anniversary on Thursday of the Beirut port explosion that killed 215 people and is widely seen as a symbol …
Lebanon’s emboldened opposition goes from protest to parliament
By Timour Azhari and Maya Gebeily BEIRUT – When Halime El Kaakour enters Lebanon’s parliament as a newly elected lawmaker next week, she will step …
Factbox – Just how bad is Lebanon’s economic meltdown?
BEIRUT – The International Monetary Fund (IMF) said on Thursday it had reached a preliminary agreement with Lebanon for a four-year extended fund facility that …
Lebanon’s financial hole expected to grow, deputy PM says
BEIRUT – A hole in Lebanon’s financial system estimated at $69 billion in September is expected to grow to $73 billion, and losses in the …
Lebanon’s Bank Audi says UK court order will leave some depositors out of pocket
BEIRUT – Complying with a London court order requiring Lebanon’s Bank Audi and SGBL to pay a depositor $4 million of money stuck in the …