The Latest Breaking News from Lebanon

A French court has upheld the freezing of assets of Lebanon’s embattled central bank governor rejecting his appeal to have them released

Sandesh Jhingan missed India’s SAFF Championship semifinal against Lebanon because of a one-match suspension. Kuwait is the best opponent India has faced recently. The sides played out a feisty 1-1 draw earlier in the tournament. “I missed being on the pitch [against Lebanon] like any other footballer,” Jhingan said, on…

India beat Lebanon 4-2 on penalties at the Sree Kanteerava Stadium to enter the SAFF Championship final. The tie was goalless until the end of extra-time, and in the ensuing shoot-out, India was flawless. Sunil Chhetri, Anwar Ali, Naorem Mahesh and Udanta Singh didn’t even allow the Lebanon goalie to…

Lebanon winger Abbas Miski, 27, scored for the sixth successive game, taking his tally to 11 in 13 matches, as Wigan beat struggling Huddersfield 22-6 in a comfortably victory on Friday night

Sunil Chhetri tsays he does not know when his last game for Indian national football team might be. “I have no idea when my last game for the country will be, ” said Chhetri. “I have never had long-term targets. I think about the next 10 days, the next match…

SAFF Championship: Advantage India against Lebanon in the semifinal. The Blue Tigers beatLebanon in the Intercontinental Cup final recently; India will miss defender Jhingan and coach Stimac on the touchline.  

An International Monetary Fund report on Lebanon’s economic situation released Thursday warns that without reforms, the small, crisis-ridden country will continue to see triple-digit inflation

Nassim Haddad has seen his share of woe. At 79, he says of his philosophy: "I start again from the beginning. I [am not] afraid from anything." It also helps that he believes he was "born laughing."

Millions of dollars worth of digital currency earmarked for terrorism confiscated in unprecedented effort.