Lebanon's Central Bank governor said the bank is pursuing domestic and international legal action to recover misused or embezzled public funds,

Lebanon's moves to remove weapons from all non-state groups and assert full state control are as important as financial reforms if the economy is to recover after years of crisis, the economy minister said Thursday.

Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi says that the Islamic Republic of Iran has always supported and will continue to support Lebanon’s independence, national unity, and territorial integrity.

Lebanon's central bank will seek the repayment of public funds embezzled by at least one former central bank official and by lawyers and commercial bankers, to help guarantee its liquidity, Central Bank Governor Karim Souaid said on Thursday.

Iran’s top diplomat Abbas Araghchi visits Lebanon with an economic delegation as protests shake Iran at home and shifting regional dynamics test Tehran-Beirut ties and influence over Hezbollah.

People in Lebanon enjoyed winter weather and snow as they took to the slopes at the Mzaar-Kfardebian ski resort on Saturday.

President Aoun insists country's military is exerting authority over country's south amid repeated IDF targeting of Hezbollah, Hamas; Jerusalem says disarmament effort insufficient The post Lebanon claims Israeli strikes undermine efforts to prevent escalation appeared first on The Times of Israel.

BEIRUT—Amid escalating Israeli enemy rhetoric about widening the circle of confrontation and Washington’s clear shift toward imposing faits accomplis under the logic of “the law of the jungle,” Lebanon finds itself navigating an exceptionally sensitive political and security moment.