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Syrian foreign minister Faisal Mekdad said on Saturday that Turkey would have to end its military presence in his country to achieve a full rapprochement. We cannot talk about resuming...
BEIRUT — For more than a decade, Lebanon’s central bank charged commercial banks in the country commissions when they bought government securities without…
LEBANON-FRANCE/JUSTICE (PIX):French prosecutors open probe into Lebanese bank governor - AFP
UPDATE 4-Israel fires at south Lebanon after cross-border rocket launches Reuters 5 hrs ago (Adds details, changes headline) TEL AVIV/BEIRUT, May 19 (Reuters) - Israel fired artillery at targets in Lebanon after four rockets were launched towards Israel from Lebanese territory on Wednesday, the Israeli military said, while a security source said Hezbollah was not involved. It was the third incident of rocket fire from Lebanon since hostilities between Israel and Palestinian militants in Gaza flared up on May 10. Israel's missile defenses intercepted one of the projectiles, another landed in...
UPDATE 5-Israel shells Lebanon after failed launches toward Israeli territory -Israeli military Reuters 6 hrs ago (Adds UNIFIL statement) TEL AVIV/BEIRUT, May 17 (Reuters) - Six shells were fired from Lebanon towards northern Israel on Monday but fell short of crossing the border, the Israeli military said. It said that in response, artillery was fired at "the sources of the launches" in Lebanon. A Lebanese security source said shells were heard being fired from south Lebanon and efforts were being made to identify the location. The source said about 22 shells were fired by Israeli artiller...