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          Saad Hariri

          Lebanon's twice former prime minister who bowed out of politics in 2022

          A recent protest outside the Sidon branch of the Banque du Liban, Lebanon's Central Bank. The central bank's governor, Riad Salameh, has told the Association of Banks in Lebanon he intends to issue a circular cutting interest rates in a bid to revive the country's flagging economy and reduce the risk of debt defaults. AFP

          Lebanon's central bank could cut interest rates in bid to ease crisis

          EconomyDecember 03, 2019
          Riot police stand guard during ongoing protests against the Lebanese government, in front of the Central Bank, in Beirut. AP

          Lebanon pays back $1.5 billion Eurobond amid economic crisis

          EconomyNovember 28, 2019
          Hezbollah's activities could be banned in Germany. Reuters

          Germany could ban all of Hezbollah next week

          EuropeNovember 28, 2019
          A flag in Tyre, Lebanon. Sunniva Rose / The National

          Hezbollah supporters in Tyre fail to deter Lebanese protesters

          November 27, 2019
          Protesters gather around a fire to warm as they smoke Shisha at Martyrs' Square in downtown Beirut. EPA
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          Hariri rules himself out as next Lebanese prime minister

          November 26, 2019
          Men inspect the remains of a burned car that was destroyed during clashes between rival groups in Beirut. AP
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          Hezbollah flexes in bid to sectarianize Lebanon's protest movement

          November 26, 2019
          Hassan Rouhani, the Iranian president, may be under pressure at home. AFP

          Expect a threatened Iran regime to double down – even replacing its 'moderate' leadership

          CommentNovember 24, 2019
          Protesters gather for a mass demonstration in Martyr Square in Beirut, Lebanon, to celebrate the 76th anniversary of its independence. EPA/ANDRE PAIN

          Lebanese take to the streets for Independence Day

          WorldNovember 23, 2019
          From left to right: Lebanese Parliament speaker Nabih Berri, President Michel Aoun, and caretaker Prime Minister Saad Hariri. AFP
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          Lebanese leaders make joint appearance on Independence Day

          November 22, 2019
          Anti-government protests forced the judiciary to act. AP

          Top Lebanese politicians could face corruption trials

          November 21, 2019
          Lebanese President Michel Aoun delivers a televised speech ahead of the country's 76th independence anniversary at the presidential palace in Baabda, east of Beirut, on Thursday. EPA

          Lebanese president calls corruption biggest danger to the country

          November 21, 2019
          Lebanon's finance minister Mohammad Safadi is reported to have withdrawn his candidacy to be prime minister. REUTERS/Cynthia Karam

          Lebanon's Mohammad Safadi withdraws prime minister candidacy

          WorldNovember 17, 2019
          A Lebanese protester waves the national flag in Martyrs' Square, Beirut. Wael Hamzeh / EPA

          Lebanon's new leaders must reflect the concerns of a young generation

          EditorialNovember 16, 2019
          Protesters in Nabatieh wave flags flags during a recent afternoon protest. William Lowry/ The National

          Lebanon's sovereign rating downgraded by S&P

          BankingNovember 16, 2019
          A protester at a demonstration outside of Lebanon Central Bank during ongoing anti-government protests in Beirut. Reuters

          Lebanon bond sell-off worse than Argentina as social unrest continues

          EconomyNovember 16, 2019
          A worker cleans the logo of Bank Audi in Beirut. The bank was one of three Lebanese lenders whose ratings were downgraded by Fitch on Thursday. Reuters

          S&P Global downgrades three Lebanese banks

          BankingNovember 14, 2019
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