Lebanon News

Since we are witnessing a major political reform in Iran due to the latest victory of modern Shi'a clerk President Rouhani.

BEIRUT: Central Bank Governor Riad Salameh said Lebanese banks were complying with all the international sanctions against any state or party labeled by the West as terrorist states or organizations.

"In September of last year Eddie Vaughn and a couple of his associates were in a hotel room in Lebanon Missouri."

Tammy Dickinson, U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Missouri, announced that the owners of a Lebanon, MO, trucking company have been sentenced for their roles in a conspiracy to defraud Tracker Marine, a Springfield, MO.-based manufacturer of boats and trailers sold throughout North America.

BEIRUT: Lower GDP growth, falling interest rates on Lebanese sovereign bonds and stricter Basel III measures could affect the profitability of Lebanese banks in 2014 and 2015, bankers said Wednesday.

By Malia Rulon Herman, Gannett Washington Bureau NATIONAL HARBOR, Md. - Missouri sent eight students to the Scripps National Spelling Bee this year, but none of them advanced to Thursday evening's final round.

FPM leader Michel Aoun speaks during an interview with The Daily Star in Rabieh, Monday, Oct.

BEIRUT: The Lebanese Capital Markets Committee has issued its first two decisions a year after the government appointed its members in July 2012.

Central Bank Governor Riad Salameh, left, and the head of the Association of Lebanese Banks Joseph Torbey attend a conference in Beirut, Tuesday, May 21, 2013.