Beirut: Lebanon has formally proposed a trade-off to the United States: Israel withdraws from Lebanese territory, and in return, Hezbollah will pull its heavy weapons to north of the Litani River, a ...

The 39 economies classified as facing conflict or instability are set to be home to 60% of those who live in extreme poverty ...

In sum, this regional war for the players in the Middle East was the equivalent of World War II for Europe: It completely shakes up the status quo and opens the way for something new.

Trump in recent months has been working the phones and meeting personally with world leaders in an effort to resolve ...

Colombia's central bank board is expected to hold the benchmark interest rate at 9.25% on Friday, on the back of mounting fiscal uncertainty and despite recent lower inflation.

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With the World Bank awarding $150 million to Syria and $250 million to Lebanon in order to help the two Middle Eastern countries infrastructures redevelop after turbulent periods, we discuss what ...

The World Bank’s board of executive directors has sanctioned a grant to strengthen Syria’s electricity recovery project.

This project represents the first step in a planned increase in World Bank support to Syria on its path to recovery and ...

The biggest amount went to Iraq, where the World Bank approved $930 million to help improve the country’s railway ...

Between October 7, 2023, and October 18, 2024, Israel, Hezbollah, and other Lebanese groups exchanged more than 13,600 ...

Germany’s federal prosecutor’s office has submitted a new arrest warrant based on terrorism allegations for a Syrian man who ...