$ 6 billion illegally transferred out of Lebanon (Foreign Policy)
Foreign Policy magazine says $ 6 billion has been illegally transferred out of Lebanon in recent months , following pressure from politicians on local...
Despite the crisis, Mikati’s fortune, more than ever to the highest
Despite the current crisis in Lebanon, billionaire and former Prime Minister Nagib Mikati's fortune is at its highest, with $ 2.6 billion, according to...
![Riad Salameh, governor of Lebanon's central bank, speaks to the Financial Times in his office in Beirut, Lebanon, on October 30, 2017. [Sam Tarling for the Financial Times]](https://img.libnanews.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/Riad-Salamé-218x150.jpg?ln_img_fix=20260522-cdn-certfixed "4 foreign banks cut ties with Banque du Liban as Riad Salamé tries to defend himself against accusations (Al Akhbar)")
4 foreign banks cut ties with Banque du Liban as Riad Salamé tries to...
The governor of the Bank of Lebanon Riad Salamé would have informed the public prosecutor, Judge Ghassan Oweidat, of the closure of the accounts...
Former Defense Minister Sends « Important » Documents to Judge Tarek Bitar
Former Minister of Defense Yacoub Sarraf, in place in the government of Mr. Saad Hariri after the election of General Michel Aoun to the...
Saad Hariri at Pope Francis on April 22
Prime Minister-designate Saad Hariri will visit Pope Francis on April 22. He would thus have informed the apostolic nuncio Mgr Joseph Spiteri of his...
North Lebanon: Protesters intercept fuel destined for Syria
Demonstrators intercepted 4 tank trucks disguised as refrigerated trucks at the locality of Al Muhammarah on the axis leading to Syria, indicates a dispatch...
Saad Hariri refuses to see Gébran Bassil (Source)
Cold shower this evening concerning the file relating to the formation of the next government, with the words of a person close to Prime...
Saad Hariri refuses to see Gébran Bassil (Source)
Cold shower this evening concerning the file relating to the formation of the next government, with the words of a person close to Prime...
Coronavirus: HRW accuses Lebanon of neglecting vaccination of refugees
A report published by Human Rights Watch accuses the Lebanese authorities of neglect on the issue of immunization of the most vulnerable people such...
Destruction of wheat silos in the port of Beirut recommended
Swiss experts from Amann Engineering GmbH recommended the controlled destruction of the corn silos in the port of Beirut, largely damaged by the explosion...
Lebanon / Coronavirus: 34 dead and 1,001 cases on Monday
Lebanon deplores the death of 34 people following complications induced by the COVID19 coronavirus in the past 24 hours. 1001 people were also diagnosed...
Government: Towards a way out of the impasse?
From a media source, it is indicated that the file of the formation of the next government could be unblocked with the forthcoming visit...
Gas in area claimed by Lebanon and Israel, as negotiations set to resume
The MTV Lebanon television channel indicates that the potential presence of a large gas field in Block 9 could lead to the imminent reopening...
Lebanon / Coronavirus: Expected arrival of 50,000 doses of Sinopharm on Tuesday
Lebanon will receive 50,000 doses of Sinopharm vaccine of Chinese origin, a donation from the Chinese Embassy in the Land of Cedars, said outgoing...
