Report by Raneem Bou Khzam, English adaptation by Karine Keuchkerian This scam involves painting U.S. dollar bills black to ...

BEIRUT (Reuters) - Lebanese banks are pulling out the stops to bring in dollars as the country strives to preserve a two-decade old currency peg, offering high returns to customers willing to change ...

Up until a few months ago, the drive from Beirut's international airport through the Lebanese capital city's southern suburbs used to feature a stream of pro-Iranian and Hezbollah-themed propaganda.

"Hezbollah finds itself in its greatest predicament since its foundation," one regional expert told CNBC. Hezbollah makes money from industries like banking and construction, but also runs ...