A company tied to Lebanon’s central bank governor bought a stake in his son’s company, then sold it to a major Lebanese bank that he regulates, OCCRP and Daraj.com have learned. These findings raise …
Offshore Firm Tied To Lebanon Central Bank Governor Sold Stock to Bank He Regulates
A company tied to Lebanon’s central bank governor bought a stake in his son’s company, then sold it to a major Lebanese bank that he regulates, OCCRP and Daraj.com have learned. These findings raise …
Reports: Police officer shoots suspect in New Lebanon
Multiple news outlets are reporting that there was an officer-involved shooting early this morning in New Lebanon, and that the Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigation is investigating. According to …
Lebanon’s Jumblatt Sees No ‘White Smoke’ Soon on Government
Lebanon’s Progressive Socialist Party leader Walid Jumblatt. (Getty Images) Lebanon’s Progressive Socialist Party leader Walid Jumblatt said on Thursday it seemed there would be no “white smoke” soon …
Lebanon’s PM-Designate Hariri Gives President New Government Line-Up
BEIRUT (Reuters) – Lebanon’s Prime Minister-designate Saad al-Hariri said he presented President Michel Aoun with a line-up of 18 ministers on Wednesday after months of wrangling that blocked a deal …
Despite pandemic, Santa still cheers up kids in Lebanon and raises money for good cause
John Gable started portraying Santa Claus in 2005, but he said it’s 2020 that needs some Christmas cheer. “I think especially this year it’s important for kids to see Santa,” he said. “Everything is …
Lebanon lights township tree, welcomes Santa and Mrs. Claus
Dec. 6, folks gathered at the Lebanon Township Municipal Building to await the arrival of Santa and Mrs. Claus.
Fighting to preserve Armenian culture, cuisine and crafts in crisis-hit Lebanon
For ethnic Armenian craftsmen in Lebanon, who are proud of their unique history and space in Lebanon, their art is a dying breed. “I have a small shoe factory and I manufacture shoes for designers,” …
Protesters take to streets as Lebanon holds talks on lifting subsidies
UNICEF, ILO warn removing price subsidies on the country’s most vulnerable households will be ‘a social catastrophe’ …
Neil Gaiman channels creativity into video to help refugees in Lebanon as ‘extreme poverty’ hits record high
Neil Gaiman may be best known for his works of fiction, from his comic book series, The Sandman, to his popular novels, Stardust and American Gods. However, it is his latest work, very much grounded …