Lebanon’s central bank bans dealings with Hezbollah's financial institution

Lebanon’s central bank has banned all licensed financial institutions from dealing directly or indirectly with Hezbollah-linked Al-Qard Al-Hassan, according to a source to Reuters on Tuesday. The directive, dated Monday, identifies Al-Qard...

Lebanon banks banned from dealing with Hezbollah's financial networks

Lebanon’s banks have been banned from dealing with financial networks linked to Hezbollah, according to a document seen by The National. The Hezbollah-affiliated institutions include Al-Qard Al-Hasan Association, which has been providing...

Lebanon Road project completion delayed until 2026

by Randy Pierce • It now appears the completion of the realignment of Lebanon Road in Collinsville Township, initially projected to be finished in November of this year, will not occur until the spring of 2026, according to information presented...

Israel Strikes Lebanon, Syria; Kills Top Hamas Commanders In Gaza As Death Toll Nears 58,400

Beirut [Lebanon], July 15 (ANI): Israeli air raids struck eastern Lebanon's Bekaa Valley and Syria's southern Suwayda region, as Israeli forces continued heavy bombardment across Gaza, Al Jazeera reported on Monday. According to Al Jazeera,...

Kuwait reiterates its firm stance against Hezbollah as ties with Lebanon enter a new phase

Kuwaiti Interior Minister Sheikh Fahad Yusuf Al-Sabah on Monday reaffirmed Kuwait's firm stance against the Lebanese group Hezbollah, designating the group as a terrorist organisation prohibited from carrying out any activities within Kuwaiti...

Lebanon’s Sovereignty Crisis Isn’t Just About Arms, It’s About Statehood

🔊 Listen to Post There’s a pattern we’ve perfected in Lebanon: a foreign diplomat says something blunt, people across the political spectrum get offended, we argue over tone, and somehow no one addresses the substance. That’s exactly what happened...

Barack assures Lebanon of sovereignty after Bilad Al-Sham gaffe

Barrack was forced to backtrack on comments regarding Lebanese sovereignty [Getty] US envoy to Syria Tom Barrack has assured Lebanon amid recent tensions with Damascus, and after allegedly implying that Syria could seize Lebanese territory....

Bad News for Terrorists: Lebanon Bans Banks From Dealing With Hezbollah 'Charitable Organization'

Hezbollah flag (Daniel Carde/Getty Images) Lebanon's central bank has barred financial institutions from any direct or indirect dealings with Al-Qard Al-Hassan, the financial arm of the Iran-backed terrorist group Hezbollah, according to reports...

Lebanon Bans Dealing with Hezbollah Financial Entity

Lebanon's central bank has banned banks and brokerages from dealing with a Hezbollah-affiliated financial institution, according to a circular, a sign of the group's diminished sway over state affairs since its devastating war with Israel. Keeping...

Camwater Shortlists Seven Companies for Bottled Water Expansion

(Business in Cameroon) - Cameroon Water Utilities (Camwater) has announced the companies pre-qualified to construct ultrafiltration and bottled water production lines. In a statement released July 11, 2025, Camwater Director General Blaise Moussa...

Israeli strikes hit eastern Lebanon, kill 12 people

Supporters of Hezbollah carry pictures of Iran's Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, as they watch a televised address by Hezbollah leader Sheikh Naim Qassem during Ashura Day celebrations in southern Beirut, Lebanon, on July 6. BEIRUT,...

Lebanon, Kuwait to enhance security cooperation

BEIRUT, July 14 (Xinhua) -- Lebanon and Kuwait have stressed the importance of deepening bilateral cooperation, especially in security, according to a statement released Monday by Lebanon's Presidency. Following a meeting between visiting Kuwaiti...

Twelve martyrs in Israeli airstrikes on Bekaa, Baalbek: Lebanon

Amid ongoing assaults on Lebanon, "Israel" targets Baalbek and Bekaa regions, leaving twelve martyrs and six civilians wounded. The Israeli occupation carried out a series of airstrikes on Tuesday targeting several areas in Lebanon, including...

Lebanon peace mission faces challenges ahead of renewal

Securing the renewal of the UN's peacekeeping mission in southern Lebanon for another year will be "challenging and complex", according to a briefing note which will be brought to Cabinet by Tánaiste Simon Harris. Ministers will be told the...

Israel bombs Gaza refugee camp; settlers attack West Bank village

Lebanon’s National News Agency is reporting that at least 12 people were killed and eight wounded by Israeli air strike on eastern Lebanon that hit a camp for displaced Syrians in the northern Bekaa Valley. Seven Syrians were among those killed in...

NH honors Lebanon for housing efforts

LEBANON — The state has recognized the city for its efforts to combat New Hampshire’s housing challenges. The New Hampshire Department of Business and Economic Affairs named Lebanon, and 17 other municipalities, as housing champions. As such, the...

The Threads That Connect Us: Robert Avery of Lebanon and the Battle of Machias 1775 – Part IV

As we shall see in our discussion of King Philip’s War, massive population movements and expansion into different regions of the Atlantic World created opportunities as well as chaos and trauma. This would be true as well in Acadia (comprised...

Pickup smashes through power pole, knocks out power to 1k in Lebanon

LEBANON Ore. (KPTV) - A pickup truck smashed into a power pole and fire hydrant in Lebanon on Sunday evening, knocking out power in the area, according to the Lebanon Fire District. At 6:30 p.m., firefighters responded to the area of West Elmore...

Israel bombs Gaza, Lebanon and Syria as settlers attack West Bank village

From Kerry to Lebanon: Some of the most memorable images taken by Mirror photographer Mick O'Neill

Our beloved colleague and friend Mick O’Neill was one of Ireland’s best known and most widely respected photojournalists. He worked with us for more than 20 years - and produced some of the most memorable news photographs ever taken in Ireland....