His business dealings in neighbouring Lebanon came under scrutiny when a bank collapsed there in 2003 and authorities opened a money laundering investigation that implicated a number of Syrian …
Meet Assad’s brother, the muscle behind the Syrian throne
His business dealings in neighbouring Lebanon came under scrutiny when a bank collapsed there in 2003 and authorities opened a money laundering investigation that implicated a number of Syrian …
Lebanon police identify suspect in bomb threat
The Lebanon police have issued a warrant for the arrest of man they say is responsible for making the bomb threat which resulted in the evacuation of the Lebanon City Building. Th …
Lebanon police identify suspect in bomb threat
The Lebanon police have issued a warrant for the arrest of man they say is responsible for making the bomb threat which resulted in the evacuation of the Lebanon City Building. Th …
Brawls in shops as Lebanon’s financial meltdown hits supply of food
Lebanon imports almost all of its wheat … multimedia news provider reaching more than one billion people every day. Reuters provides trusted business, financial, national, and international news to …
Brawls in shops as Lebanon’s financial meltdown hits supply of food
Lebanon imports almost all of its wheat … multimedia news provider reaching more than one billion people every day. Reuters provides trusted business, financial, national, and international news to …
Lebanon’s finance minister says prices at gas stations to gradually increase
Lebanon will reduce food subsidies and gradually increase gasoline prices due to the dwindling of foreign currency reserves, Lebanon’s caretaker finance …
How Syria’s Decade-Long War Has Left a Toxic Environmental Legacy
and Lebanon’s financial collapse. A UNICEF report released March 10 found that as a result of violence, economic crisis, and COVID-19, 90% of Syrian children need support—a figure the UN …
Lebanon held hostage as it hurtles towards collapse
Instead of statesmen taking full measure of this national emergency, Lebanon is plagued by political vultures feeding rapaciously on its carcass. More than three decades after the 1975-90 civil war, …
Syria marks 10 years since uprising broke out
But the economy has fallen apart with startling swiftness. It was hit by a double blow of new, far-reaching US sanctions imposed last year and the financial meltdown in Lebanon, Syria’s main link with …