Western powers seeking to rescue Lebanon’s teetering economy have given the country’s leaders an ultimatum: there will be no bailout unless they form a credible government to overhaul a bankrupt state …
Lebanese finance minister warns against lack of reforms
Lebanon’s Caretaker Finance Minister Ghazi Wazne on Monday warned that any further delay by the country’s political class to implement crucial economic reforms would signal “the end” of Lebanon.
Lebanese finance minister warns against lack of reforms
Lebanon’s Caretaker Finance Minister Ghazi Wazne on Monday warned that any further delay by the country’s political class to implement crucial economic reforms would signal “the end” of Lebanon.
In pics: first day of two-week lockdown to restrict spread of COVID-19 in Lebanon
Restaurants, bars, cafes, gyms and malls closed their doors on Saturday as Lebanon entered its first day of a two-week lockdown to restrict the spread of COVID-19. Vehicles are permitted to drive on …
IDF troops fire warning shots in air at suspects who approached Lebanon border
Israeli soldiers fired shots in the air to warn two suspects in Lebanon who approached the border fence, the military says. The Israel Defense Forces says the suspects skedaddled after the warning …
Lebanon’s informal capital controls explained: Why can’t Lebanese access their money?
Lebanese police stand outside the entrance of the Association of Banks in downtown Beirut, Lebanon on November 1, 2019. (Reuters) Transferring money abroad from Lebanon has become nearly impossible.
The Latest: New lockdown in Lebanon worries business owners
Lebanese police are patrolling the streets of Beirut and ordering shops to close as the country begins a two-week lockdown to limit the spread of the coronavirus that …
Coronavirus live news: next two weeks in UK may be ‘challenging’; Lebanon starts two-week lockdown
Recent arrivals to New Zealand contacted after mystery case; Johns Hopkins records worst day of pandemic so far; state of Victoria still free of new cases …
Businesses in Lebanon hope sense of community can beat COVID for holiday sales
What are small and local businesses doing in Lebanon County ahead of a holiday shopping season dominated by Amazon and the coronavirus?
European Company to Add Cold-Storage Warehouse, 200 Jobs in Lebanon
A Netherlands-based company has announced plans to invest $150 million and create up to 200 jobs by building a cold-storage facility in Lebanon. NewCold says the 380,000-square-foot warehouse will be …