financial crisis

President Aoun leaves office amid Lebanon’s financial crisis
Middle East

President Aoun leaves office amid Lebanon’s financial crisis

Michel Aoun, the 89-year-old Christian president who presided over Lebanon’s cataclysmic financial meltdown and the deadly Beirut port blast, vacates…
In Lebanon, armed customers rob banks to get their own money
Middle East

In Lebanon, armed customers rob banks to get their own money

Two seemingly armed and desperate Lebanese depositors held up banks on Wednesday to force access to their own money, which…
France vows to get international support for Lebanon
Middle East

France vows to get international support for Lebanon

France’s President Emmanuel Macron on Friday welcomed the new Lebanese Prime Minister Najib Mikati on his first foreign trip since taking office.…
Lebanon: Influencers join together to fight hate speech
Middle East

Lebanon: Influencers join together to fight hate speech

Lebanon has no shortage of thorny issues sparking controversies that are often carried out on social media. The country has…
Lebanese leaders agree on government to address crisis
Middle East

Lebanese leaders agree on government to address crisis

BEIRUT, Sept 10 (Reuters) – Lebanese leaders agreed a new government on Friday after a year of political feuding over…
Iranian fuel will be delivered by truck to Lebanon via Syria -sources
Middle East

Iranian fuel will be delivered by truck to Lebanon via Syria -sources

Beirut, Sept 2 (Reuters) – The first Iranian fuel oil cargo secured through Lebanon’s armed group Hezbollah will be delivered…
Lebanese state’s permission not sought for Iranian fuel, minister says
Middle East

Lebanese state’s permission not sought for Iranian fuel, minister says

BEIRUT, Sept 1 (Reuters) – The Lebanese government has received no request for fuel to be imported from Iran, the…
Hezbollah hammered with criticism amid Lebanon’s crises
Middle East

Hezbollah hammered with criticism amid Lebanon’s crises

BEIRUT (AP) — Driving back to base after firing rockets toward Israeli positions from a border area last month, a…
Fuel dispute triggers sectarian clash in Lebanon’s south
Middle East

Fuel dispute triggers sectarian clash in Lebanon’s south

BEIRUT, Aug 30 (Reuters) – A dispute over scarce fuel supplies ignited sectarian tensions between neighboring Shi’ite Muslim and Christian…
Starved of electricity, Lebanon picks Dubai’s ENOC to swap Iraqi fuel
Middle East

Starved of electricity, Lebanon picks Dubai’s ENOC to swap Iraqi fuel

BEIRUT, Aug 27 (Reuters) – Lebanon’s energy ministry said it had picked Dubai’s ENOC in a tender to swap 84,000…
Back to top button