Lebanon
Lebanon’s sectarian elites will drive further crises
A farcical dispute over daylight savings time highlights key vulnerabilities
LebanonEx-military anger raises Lebanese security risk
Pensions no longer cover even basic living costs, as the currency plummets
LebanonLebanon and Israel face more offshore gas challenges
The two countries looked to the recent delineation of their maritime border to unlock foreign investment
LebanonThe Saudi-Iran deal comes too late to help Lebanon
A veteran politician has called for the long-delayed presidential vacuum to be filled as regional tensions ease
LebanonLebanon’s financial woes will destroy public services
Commercial banks are set to resume strike action, as the currency plunges further
LebanonLebanon’s local port blast investigation will stall
Judicial infighting and political blockages are undermining the prospect of accountability for hundreds of deaths
LebanonRoutine law-breaking may increase in Lebanon
Policemen have joined in a violent attack on a bank in Tyre
LebanonMiddle East currency weakness will fuel inflation
The currencies of Egypt, Iran, Iraq, Lebanon and Syria have weakened sharply since September; Turkey’s is still exposed
Middle East
