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The Syrian pound fell to a record low on the black market on Wednesday, hit by the ripple effect of currency woes in neighboring Lebanon with which it has extensive … Read More

Lebanese President Michel Aoun called on Central Bank Governor Riad Salameh Wednesday to hand over the results of the investigation into the dramatic fall of the pound to a public … Read More

The chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Court said on Wednesday she had opened a formal probe into alleged crimes in the occupied Palestinian territories, a move strongly opposed by … Read More

International Criminal Court prosecutor launches investigation into crimes in the Palestinian territories

Cristiano Ronaldo became the first player to score at least 20 goals in the last 12 seasons in a top five European league Tuesday to continue his charge towards sealing … Read More

The United States called on Saudi Arabia on Wednesday to renounce its special and differential treatment in negotiations at the World Trade Organization (WTO), noting the G20 member was designated … Read More

LeBron James exploded for 38 points but it was not enough to prevent the Los Angeles Lakers from sliding to a 114-104 defeat against the Phoenix Suns Tuesday.

The Association of Banks in Lebanon denied on Wednesday that the rise in the dollar rates against the Lebanese pound was mainly due to the fact that some banks have … Read More

The Finance Ministry asked the Central Bank this week to answer all the four questions posted by Alvarez & Marsal concerning forensic auditing, adding that the auditing firm was not … Read More

At least 31 killings have rocked a camp holding Islamic State group relatives in Syria since early January, a Kurdish official said Wednesday, with aid groups warning of a “nightmare”.