BEIRUT — At least five Syrian refugees who boarded a smuggler boat bound for Cyprus in hopes of escaping the deteriorating situation in Lebanon were instead deported to Syria after their vessel was...
While some perceive Lebanon to have become the Persian-Islamic empire’s 32nd province and sold its soul to Lucifer, others suggest that Tehran has merely stepped onto the scene of a debate in the...
BEIRUT — Depositors can continue to withdraw from their so-called local dollar, or “lollar,” accounts at a rate of LL3,900 to the greenback, Banque du Liban Governor Riad Salameh said on Thursday....
BEIRUT — When Tracy Younes went public with accusations of sexual harassment by a local film director, the Lebanese actor said she spoke out “so people like him know their limits.”...
Want to get the Morning Brief by email? Click here to sign up. Lebanon’s central bank suspended a circular permitting commercial banks’ customers to withdraw so-called local US dollar...
BEIRUT — Caretaker Industry Minister Imad Hoballah offered a glimmer of hope for Lebanon’s so-far sluggish COVID-19 inoculation program this week by announcing that a Lebanese pharmaceutical...
Beirut’s demands, Israel’s terms, and Washington’s stance: Behind the scenes of the negotiations
