A global anti-money laundering watchdog has added Lebanon to its “grey list” of nations that are subject to increased monitoring of financial transactions. The Paris-based Financial Action ...
He is not the first sectarian leader to have been assassinated in Lebanon. And on each occasion the killings have intensified sectarian tensions in the country and have jeopardised social stability.
Israel’s invasion of southern Lebanon, now in its third week, expanded in recent days to include a new front near the Mediterranean coast. An analysis of commercial satellite imagery shows ...
But when the Israelis ordered the Irish soldiers to vacate their observation post on the Lebanon-Israel border last week to clear the way for their invasion, they refused. The incident ...
The Lebanon Economic Monitor (LEM) provides an update on key economic developments and policies over a six months period. It also presents findings from recent World Bank work on Lebanon. It places ...
She wrote from Beirut, Lebanon. The windows of my apartment in Beirut rattled with the force of the blasts. I heard screams, I heard terror, I heard death. I haven’t properly slept for weeks now.
QANA, Lebanon (AP) — Israeli airstrikes pounded areas across Lebanon, killing at least 21 people, officials said Wednesday, including more than a dozen in a southern town where Israeli ...
Children play a game in a school-turned-temporary-shelter for displaced people, in Beirut, Lebanon, October 9, 2024. [Louisa Gouliamaki/Reuters] Lebanon faces a threat just as destructive as the ...
More than 80 people have been killed in Israeli strikes in Lebanon, northern Gaza and Syria since late Saturday, according to reports. The National News Agency (NNA) reported airstrikes on the ...
17. The World Health Organization (WHO) is warning that hospitals and health care workers are under attack in Lebanon as war intensifies between Israel and Hezbollah. The WHO said it verified 23 ...
The U.S. State Department issued a travel advisory on Tuesday urging U.S. citizens to leave Lebanon as soon as possible amid escalating tensions between Israel and Hezbollah – and while flights ...
Lebanon's caretaker Prime Minister Najib Mikati speaks during a press conference in Beirut BEIRUT (Reuters) -Lebanon's caretaker prime minister on Friday made a rare rebuke to Iran and said Tehran ...