
Lebanon is scaling back food subsidies and will gradually raise gasoline prices to save dwindling foreign reserves, the caretaker finance minister told Bloomberg. The central bank has $16 billion left in foreign reserves, of which only $1 billion to $1.5 billion can be used to fund subsidies, enough for two ...

The Military Court of Cassation, chaired by Judge Tani Lattouf, on Tuesday approved the release of activist Kinda Khatib, whose bail was set at 3 million LBP. Khatib was arrested in last June on charges of collaboration with the Israeli enemy and for entering the occupied lands. The Military Tribunal ...