BEIRUT: The increasing probability of debt restructuring, political uncertainty and “de facto capital controls” led Fitch to downgrade Lebanon...
BEIRUT: Lebanese officials Tuesday were quick to condemn comments from a senior Iranian Revolutionary Guard official saying. “Tel Aviv would be...
BEIRUT: The U.N. peacekeeping force in Lebanon Monday vehemently denied claims by Speaker Nabih Berri’s parliamentary bloc and a pro-Hezbollah newspaper...
BEIRUT: Hezbollah and Shiite officials lambasted a senior church official for a Sunday sermon in which he said Lebanon was ruled by “a group with...
BEIRUT: A senior U.S. State Department official has lauded the Lebanese Army, hours after Washington reversed a hold on $105 million worth of military aid to...
Lebanese officials recently celebrated the country’s 76th year of independence. For citizens - in the country and abroad - it has mainly felt like...
BEIRUT: Germany is set to be the latest country to proscribe Hezbollah next week, a senior political source in Lebanon has confirmed, as Washington and Tel...
Withheld American military aid to Lebanon worth $105 million that made headlines around the world appears set to be released soon, according to sources...
BEIRUT: Tear gas was used by security forces early Monday to disperse protesters and supporters of the country's two biggest Shiite parties after...
There is no more confidence in the ruling elite, but they are still required to come up with a plan to prevent an all-out economic collapse. To some it feels...
BEIRUT: Mohammad Safadi pulled out as a candidate to become the next prime minister, a political source said Saturday. "He informed Free Patriotic...
BEIRUT: Doubts surfaced Friday over the naming of former Minister Mohammad Safadi as the new prime minister, as protesters voiced their rejection and an...
BEIRUT: The main political parties in Lebanon Thursday night agreed on naming former finance minister Mohamad Safadi to head the next government, three senior...
BEIRUT: Details of the dispute that led to the killing of Alaa Abou Fakher late Tuesday night have emerged. Abou Fakher, a 38-year-old father of three, was...
BEIRUT: The Lebanese Army has handed over the soldier accused of killing Alaa Abou Fakher in Khaldeh to the judiciary, an Army statement said Wednesday. Army...
BEIRUT: A man was shot and killed Tuesday night after protesters attempted to block a main highway in Khaldeh. Alaa Abou Fakher, a member of the Choueifat...
BEIRUT: Protesters across Lebanon blocked roads and voiced their anger Tuesday night after the country's president called for those in the streets to go home....
BEIRUT: Despite a stern warning by the World Bank Friday over the impact of political squabbling on the dire economic and financial situation in Lebanon,...
As the wait continues for a statement from the U.S. State Department explaining the reported withholding of $105 million in military aid to the Lebanese Army,...
BEIRUT: Confusion continues around the recent media leak by two U.S. officials that Washington will withhold $105 million in military aid to Lebanon, with a...
Thursday’s decision by the U.S. State Department to withhold more than $100 million in military aid to Beirut sent shockwaves across Lebanon and among...
Prime Minister Saad Hariri’s resignation has thrown the country into the abyss and no one knows what is next. His move was not coordinated with...
BEIRUT: The demands of the hundreds of thousands of protesters who have now occupied the country’s streets for 13 consecutive days are many. But there...
BEIRUT: No new developments have taken place on the political level in response to the nationwide protests, a senior political source said Monday afternoon....
BEIRUT: Lebanese banks will close for a ninth working day in a row Monday, in a streak unprecedented since at least 1990. Meanwhile, Central Bank Gov. Riad...