Posts Tagged: Lebanon economy
Hezbollah Warns of Chaos, Civil War in Lebanon
Lebanon's Hezbollah movement warned on Friday that a power vacuum could tip the country into civil war, suggesting that adversaries including the United States and...
Protests Sweep Lebanon as Fury at Ruling Elite Grows
Tens of thousands of angry Lebanese took to the streets on Friday, blocking roads and burning tires in a second day of nationwide protest to...
Lebanese Demonstrators Decry Deteriorating Economic Conditions
Protesters blocked several main roads in the Lebanese capital, some setting tires and rubbish bins on fire, as several hundred people gathered in the heart...
US Sanctions Lebanon’s Jammal Trust Bank for Financial Ties to Hezbollah
The United States on Thursday sanctioned Lebanon-based Jammal Trust Bank SAL and its subsidiaries for allegedly facilitating the financial activities of Hezbollah, according to the...
Berri: Israeli Move Threatens Lebanon’s Oil Wealth
The speaker of Lebanon's parliament said on Thursday an Israeli move to license energy exploration near a disputed maritime boundary threatened to drain Lebanese oil wealth...
