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Lebanon begins investigating shooting outside US Embassy

Lebanon’s security agencies have launched an investigation into a late night shooting outside the U.S. embassy in Lebanon that caused no injuries, officials said Thursday. The Associated Press has the…

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Israeli forces shell S. Lebanon border village

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World Bank approves $300M to Lebanon’s poor

Travel ban on Lebanon’s Cent. Bank Gov. lifted

April 13, 2023

Lebanese Judge Ghada Aoun rescinded a travel ban she had placed on the country’s embattled central bank governor, Riad Salameh, clearing the way for him to travel to Paris for…

Lebanon in 2 time zones, clock change dispute

March 26, 2023

Lebanon woke up in two time zones on Sunday amid an escalating dispute between political and religious authorities over a decision to delay the clock change by a month. Caretaker…

Lebanon: Protesters try to storm govt HQ

March 22, 2023

Lebanese security forces on Wednesday fired tear gas at hundreds of protesters, mostly retired members of the security forces, who had gathered near government buildings in Beirut in anger at…

EU ends probing of Lebanon Central Bank chief

March 17, 2023

Lebanon’s central bank governor on Friday told European officials that public funds were not transferred to a company owned by his brother and said no money from the institution entered…

Iran-Saudi ties: Countries that may be impacted

March 10, 2023

Iran and Saudi Arabia agreed on Friday to re-establish relations after years of hostility which had threatened stability and security in the Gulf and helped fuel conflicts in the Middle…

Lebanon adopts Dollarization; currency crumble

March 6, 2023

The Lebanese pound has lost 95% in value since late 2019, and now most restaurants and many stores are demanding to be paid in dollars. The government recently began allowing…

Top Prosecutor releases Beirut port blast detainees

January 25, 2023

Lebanon’s top public prosecutor on Wednesday charged the Beirut port blast investigating judge and ordered the release of those detained in connection with the explosion, after rejecting the judge’s surprise…

Lebanon President left with no replacement

October 30, 2022

Lebanon President left with no replacement Newslooks- BEIRUT (AP) President Michel Aoun left Lebanon’s presidential palace Sunday, marking the end of his six-year term without a replacement, leaving the small…

Lebanon delivers signed sea border deal to US

October 27, 2022

Lebanon delivers signed sea border deal to US Newslooks- BEIRUT (AP) Lebanon signed and delivered its copy of a U.S.-mediated sea border deal with Israel on Thursday to a U.S.…

Israel and Lebanon reached historic Sea Deal

October 11, 2022

Israel and Lebanon reached historic Sea Deal Newslooks- JERUSALEM (AP) Israel’s prime minister said Tuesday that the country has reached a “historic agreement” with neighboring Lebanon over their shared maritime…

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