BEIRUT (AP) — Lebanon’s controversial former central bank governor was detained Tuesday after being questioned in several corruption cases, according to three judicial officials. Salameh served a ...
DAHER AL SAWAN Lebanon (AP) — Lebanon’s longtime former central bank chief, who is widely blamed for the country’s economic meltdown, was released on bail of $14 million Friday after a year in jail ...
A top U.S. Treasury official urged Lebanese authorities Monday to crack down on funding for Hezbollah ahead of next year’s ...
BEIRUT — Lebanon’s new central bank governor vowed Friday that the institution will fight money laundering and the financing of terrorism and will work independently away from political intervention.
Smoke rises over Beirut's southern suburbs during a series of Israeli airstrikes on Thursday. Photo by Fadel Itani/UPI BEIRUIT, Lebanon, Nov. 14 (UPI) --Crisis-ridden Lebanon has suffered physical ...
Political observers in Lebanon have taken note of the US Treasury delegation’s decision to exclude Shiite officials from its ...
FILE - Riad Salameh the governor of Lebanon's Central Bank, listens to a journalist's question during a press conference, in Beirut, on Nov. 11, 2019. (AP Photo ...