Lebanon's former central bank governor Riad Salameh walked free from a year in custody over embezzlement allegations Friday after posting more than $14 million in bail, a judicial official told AFP.

Lebanon's former central bank chief Riad Salameh was released on $14 million bail on Friday, as he awaits trial over a vast alleged theft of public money. Mr Salameh, 75, has spent more than a year in ...

Lebanon's former central bank chief has been released on $14 million bail after a year in jail awaiting trial on corruption charges. Many blame him for Lebanon's economic meltdown, which began in ...

Lebanon's former central bank governor Riad Salameh walked free from a year in custody over embezzlement allegations Friday after posting more than $14 million in bail, a judicial official told AFP.

Lebanon's former central bank governor Riad Salameh posted more than $14 million in bail Friday after a year in detention over embezzlement allegations, paving the way for his release, a judicial ...

Former Lebanese central bank governor Riad Salameh is to be released on bail after nearly 13 months in detention over alleged financial misconduct. Salameh, once a pivotal banking figure, faces ...

Lebanese authorities will on Friday release former central bank governor Riad Salameh, who posted a record-high bail after nearly 13 months in detention over alleged financial crimes committed during ...

Mikati, a 69-year-old billionaire telecoms tycoon, was prime minister until January this year. The Collective of Victims of Fraudulent and Criminal Practices in Lebanon and the anti-corruption group ...

Najib Mikati, a 69-year-old billionaire telecoms magnate, served as Lebanon’s prime minister until January this year. (AP pic) French investigators have opened a corruption inquiry into former ...