Top Lebanese officials said Monday they want to prevent the country, which is still recovering from the recent ...

NNA - House Speaker, Nabih Berri, on Monday met at the Second Presidency in Ain el-Tineh with World Bank Vice President for the Middle East and North Africa, Ousmane Dione, and Regional Director Je ...

Lebanon's new president and prime minister, both of whom took office in early 2025, pledged to prioritise reforms and secure ...

President Joseph Aoun on Monday discussed with Ousmane Dione, World Bank Vice President for the Middle East and North Africa, ...

US$11 billion. Lebanon’s reconstruction will require not only a huge amount of money, but also a real political commitment and some kind of a peace process in the Middle East. Agriculture, industry ...

On Beirut's chaotic, car-choked streets, Lebanese student Fatima Fakih rides a shiny purple bus to university, one of a fleet ...

The World Bank expected that the Iraqi economy would grow by 1.2 percent in 2025, rebounding from a contraction of -1.5 percent in 2024.

Heritage Minister Eliyahu seemingly calls for Israeli rule over Syria and Lebanon, alleges lack of 'spirit' in Israel led to ...

The World Bank slashed its 2025 global growth forecast Tuesday, citing trade tensions and resulting policy uncertainty, as US President Donald Trump's wide-ranging tariffs strained ties and weighed on ...

Establishment parties, including Hezbollah, emerge as the biggest winners in the first municipal polls since 2016.

Lebanon has made progress on reforms needed to revive its economy but still has key steps to take and will need external ...