Tag: Lebanon
Iran Urges Leaderless Lebanon To Elect A President: Iran urges leaderless Lebanon to elect a president
BEIRUT: Iran‘s foreign minister called on Lebanon Thursday to overcome political deadlock and elect a president, urging foreign governments not to interfere in the choice….
Lebanon Central Bank Fraud Probe: European investigators question Lebanon central bank chief’s assistant in fraud probe
BEIRUT: European investigators in Beirut questioned an assistant to Lebanon‘s central bank governor on Thursday as part of a probe into whether the governor embezzled…
Lebanon’s parliament votes to postpone municipal elections
BEIRUT: Lebanon‘s parliament Tuesday postponed municipal elections for up to a year for a second time amid concerns the government would not be able to…
Lebanon Still Proxy Battleground: Lebanon still proxy battleground, 50 years after Israel raid
BEIRUT: It was a cold night 50 years ago when an Israeli commando team led by a man disguised as a woman infiltrated a posh…
Un Peacekeepers Launch Probe Into Rocket Fire: UN peacekeepers launch probe into rocket fire, air strikes in Lebanon
BEIRUT: The UN Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) has opened an investigation into the rocket launches and air strikes that took place in the southern…
Israel: Israel stages rare strikes in Lebanon, also hits Gaza Strip
LEBANON: Israel launched rare strikes in southern Lebanon early Friday and pressed on with bombing targets in the Gaza Strip, marking a widening escalation in…
US imposes sanctions on Lebanese brothers over corruption
WASHINGTON: The United States imposed new sanctions on Tuesday on two Lebanese brothers, as well as several of their companies, who it said had used…