Days before a Lebanese delegation is set to participate in the Spring Meetings of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and World Bank in Washington on April 21, the Lebanese government has finalized …
Lebanon under pressure to pass key financial reforms—What are the IMF’s conditions?
As Lebanon braces for the upcoming International Monetary Fund (IMF) Spring Meetings in Washington on April 21, pressure is mounting on the government and parliament to finalize crucial financial …
Turkey’s Erdoğan meets pro-Kurdish MPs as they seek to end 40-year insurgency
The recent PKK ceasefire came against the backdrop of fundamental changes in the region, including the reconfiguration of power in Syria, the weakening of Hezbollah in Lebanon and the Israel-Hamas war …
Del Webb at Barton Village starts building new 55-over community in Lebanon with 700 homes
Building and sales are underway on the first phase of a sprawling housing development for people 55 years and older in Lebanon that is approved for more than 700 single-family homes. Del Webb at …
A 176-year-old historic Lebanon mansion hits the market for $1.39M
A 176-year-old historic mansion in greater Cincinnati has hit the market for just under $1.4 million. Located at 229 S. Broadway St. in Lebanon, the four-bed, two-and-a-half bath historic mansion is …
Israel targets Hezbollah in south Lebanon as US envoy visits
A strike Sunday that Israel said targeted Hezbollah killed two people in south Lebanon, according to authorities, as a US envoy was visiting for talks on the militant group and economic reforms. On …
In Southern Syria, Israel Is the Power That Matters
They were serving their required military service and had already been in Gaza and southern Lebanon. One said they prevent villagers from crossing the area, even to graze their livestock, for security …
Lebanon bank chief takes office, pledging to combat money laundering
The governor of Lebanon’s central bank, Karim Souaid, took office on Friday, pledging to advance key reforms demanded by international creditors to unlock bailout funds as the country reels from a …
Lebanon’s New Financial Era: Central Bank’s Pledge to Combat Money Laundering and Economic Crisis
Karim Souaid, Lebanon’s new central bank governor, has pledged to combat money laundering, finance longevity, and political independence. His tenure comes as Lebanon grapples with an unprecedented …
Rising water threatens homes in Lebanon Junction
Redemann’s home is on the water side of the city’s floodgates and officials are preparing for a flood comparable to a devastating flood in 1997. ”We’re getting several inches of rain above us,” …