Paralysed by financial crisis and riven with political risk, a number of Lebanon’s banks are struggling to meet a central bank target to raise their capital defences by 20% by the end of this month.
Israeli air force holds ‘surprise’ drill near Lebanon border
Israeli military exercise comes amid intensified attacks in neighbouring Syria targeting Iranian military assets.
Climate change is upending Lebanon’s booming business of boutique wineries
The autumn chill came late, descending suddenly on Lebanon with the arrival of November. The sun weakened, the fog settled in, electric heaters whirred, and the few grapes still hanging off Sarmad …
First COVID-19 vaccines land in Lebanon under World Bank’s watch
Lebanon received its first batch of COVID-19 vaccines on Saturday with aid from the World Bank, which said it would monitor the inoculation drive to ensure the shots go to those most in need.
First batch of Pfizer vaccines arrive in Lebanon
Lebanon received its first batch of coronavirus vaccines Saturday ahead of a nationwide campaign to start vaccinations in the tiny Mediterranean country, which has seen a sharp …
Lebanon receives first Covid-19 vaccine shipment
The vaccines have been sponsored by the World Bank, as Lebanon struggles with a financial crisis and a devastated healthcare system …
Lebanon receives first Covid-19 vaccine shipment
The vaccines have been sponsored by the World Bank, as Lebanon struggles with a financial crisis and a devastated healthcare system …
World Bank to monitor Lebanon’s COVID-19 vaccine campaign as first doses arrive
As Lebanon prepared to receive its first COVID-19 vaccines on Saturday, the World Bank said it would closely monitor the inoculation campaign that it has …
World Bank to monitor Lebanon’s COVID-19 vaccine campaign as first doses arrive
As Lebanon prepared to receive its first COVID-19 vaccines on Saturday, the World Bank said it would closely monitor the inoculation campaign that it has …
First COVID-19 vaccines to arrive in Lebanon under World Bank’s watch
As Lebanon prepared to receive its first COVID-19 vaccines on Saturday, the World Bank said it would closely monitor the inoculation campaign that it has helped finance to ensure the shots go to those …