A Lebanese judge has asked central bank chief Riad Salameh to appear before visiting European investigators, a judicial official said on Monday, part of a multinational probe into his personal wealth. Salameh “has been summoned to appear at 10:00 am (0800 GMT) on Wednesday” before investigators from France, Luxembourg and ...
Lebanon ramped up political activity on Monday in a bid to reach an agreement on electing a new president, as the exchange rate of the US Dollar kept up its drastic rise, surpassing 94,000 Lebanese Pound. Caretaker Prime Minister Najib Mikati paid a visit to Maronite Patriarch Cardinal Mar Beshara ...