Maya Gebeily

Lebanon's central bank will seek the repayment of public funds embezzled by at least one former central bank official and ‍by lawyers and ‍commercial bankers, to help guarantee its liquidity, Central Bank Governor Karim Souaid said on ​Thursday. Souaid di... See more

The Lebanese army has achieved ‍the goal of a state monopoly on arms in the country's ​south, but says there is more work ⁠to be done to clear unexploded ordnance and tunnels in the area.

By Maya Gebeily BEIRUT, Dec 3 (Reuters) - Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam said on Wednesday that a lasting peace with Israel could pave the way to normalising ties with the country and establishing economic ties but that those milestones remained far ... See more

Lebanon’s Christians welcome visit by Pope Leo After decades of conflict, residents of the Christian town of Rmeich in Lebanon’s war-battered south hope Pope Leo’s trip to their country later this week will bring peace – and the strength to stay as the re... See more