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BEIRUT -- Saudi Arabia and Qatar are ready to invest in an economic zone in south Lebanon near the border with Israel that ...
Trump’s Middle East envoys put forward a plan to disarm Hezbollah, creating new tensions — with Israel waiting in the wings.
Tom Barrack made his comments in Beirut after trips to Israel and Syria where he discussed with officials there the ongoing ...
Lebanon will present a plan on Sunday aimed at persuading Hezbollah to disarm, with Israel expected to submit a corresponding ...
US envoy Barrack proposed the zone, but analysts say locals don’t trust Israel or the US’s ability to control it.
Lebanon’s defaulted bonds have risen above 20 cents on the dollar for the first time in five years as investors wager the country’s political and economic reforms are gaining momentum.
Bachir Maktabi Lebanon is living through one of the most difficult chapters in its modern history. The economy has collapsed, banks have imploded, and years of political paralysis have left people ...
Many of the Shia parts of southern Lebanon and Beirut’s southern suburbs still lie in rubble. But Gulf donors say money to rebuild is conditional on a credible disarmament plan.
Hezbollah raised the spectre of civil war with a warning on Friday there would be "no life" in Lebanon if the government sought to confront or eliminate the Iran-backed group.
Now home to more than 51,000 people and a daytime population of 58,000, Lebanon is working to manage the impact of more families, traffic, and pressure on infrastructure.
Iraq says one of Lebanon’s largest factories making the highly addictive amphetamine Captagon has been discovered and destroyed. It's part of rare security cooperation between intelligence ...
Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook said the significant downward revisions to the monthly jobs numbers could point to an economic shift.