By Maya Gebeily, Humeyra Pamuk and Laila Bassam BEIRUT/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. is weighing in with Lebanon's ...

Managing Lebanon’s economic crisis is the immediate priority. According to the World Bank, Lebanon has been gripped by one of ...

Its diagnosis is not difficult. It is called corruption. Lebanon has been plagued by it since the days of the Ottoman Empire, through the French mandate, and into the era of independence.

As Israel resumes heavy strikes in the Gaza Strip, escalating Israeli attacks in south Lebanon have killed five Hezbollah ...

but it has consistently dropped in Transparency International's Corruption Perceptions Index, currently ranked 154 out of 180 countries. Lebanon’s banking sector collapsed in a Ponzi scheme ...

Lebanon's struggle with corruption continues to be a major impediment to its recovery. The country recently dropped two points in the Corruption Perception Index (CPI), scoring just 22 out of 100 ...

OPINION Growing up in Lebanon as a child and young adult felt like a dream come true. Lebanon was once dubbed “the Paris of the Middle East”, a thriving ...

The U.S. is actively advising Lebanon's government on selecting its new central bank governor to combat corruption and cut financing to Hezbollah. This comes amidst a five-year economic crisis in ...

The U.S. is weighing in with Lebanon's government on the selection of the country's next central bank governor in a bid to curtail corruption and illicit financing for the armed group Hezbollah ...

BEIRUT/WASHINGTON - The U.S. is weighing in with Lebanon's government on the selection of the country's next central bank governor in a bid to curtail corruption and illicit financing for the ...