Lebanon and Israel are in dispute over the delineation of their territorial waters in the Mediterranean and negotiations between the old foes could lead to Lebanon being able to unlock valuable gas …
What happened to Lebanon’s economy?
The country was once a financial, cultural and economic hub in the Middle East. It is now mired in a deepening economic crisis.
What happened to Lebanon’s economy?
The country was once a financial, cultural and economic hub in the Middle East. It is now mired in a deepening economic crisis.
New Lebanon PM seeks ‘quick fixes’ to help the country
And while there are new faces in the government, many have been handpicked by the same political establishment and groups blamed for the corruption that led to the country’s economic breakdown. One of …
Treasury Sanctions International Financial Networks Supporting Terrorism
Today, the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) is designating members of a network of Lebanon- and Kuwait-based financial conduits that fund Hizballah. …
WHO chief says to send experts to Lebanon for health support
Visiting Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO) Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said on Friday that the WHO will send a team of experts to help Lebanon identify problems in its health …
WHO chief says to send experts to Lebanon for health support
Visiting Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO) Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said on Friday that the WHO will send a team of experts to help Lebanon identify problems in its health …
Iran’s fuel shipments violate Lebanon’s sovereignty -PM
Lebanese Prime Minister Najib Mikati said Iranian fuel shipments imported by the Hezbollah movement constitute a breach of Lebanon’s sovereignty, according to comments published by his office.
US issues fresh sanctions on Hezbollah, Iran-linked firms
A raft of new punitive measures has been announced by the US Treasury Department targeting entities providing “financial conduits” supporting Hezbollah and Iran based in Lebanon, Kuwait and China.
US sanctions seven Hong Kong-based companies over Iran, Hezbollah
The designations came as part of a broader action by the US Treasury Department that targeted Lebanon and Kuwait-based financial conduits that fund the Lebanese Shiite group Hezbollah as well as …