For years, the country has failed to enact financial and governance overhauls required by lenders. The recent fighting has made that problem urgent.
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Irish Examiner on MSNLebanon on the brink: The fragile resilience of a nation caught between war and survivalAs Lebanon teeters on the edge, Beirut’s people live between resilience and ruin, caught in an unending cycle of conflict
With a fragile ceasefire in place, medics look to repair hospitals and care centres to get services running again
IT is time for Lebanon to break free from the bottle of chronic crisis caused by a policy that prioritizes the personal interests of certain parties over the
Lebanon on Thursday named asset manager Karim Souaid as its new central bank governor, a vital step to rebuilding the shattered economy, following deliberations that drew on U.S. input and which sources told Reuters divided the country's leadership.
Israel's strike on Beirut Friday came hours after two rockets were fired from Lebanon toward Israel. Hezbollah denied it had launched them.
Israel has launched an attack on Beirut, marking its first strike on Lebanon's capital since a ceasefire ended the latest Israel-Hezbollah war last November.