France Issues Arrest Warrant For Lebanese Central Bank Governor

France issued an arrest warrant for Lebanese Central Bank Governor Riad Salameh after he failed to appear before French prosecutors on Tuesday as part of an ongoing European probe.

A French investigative judge on Tuesday issued an international arrest warrant for Lebanon's embattled central bank governor after he didn't show up for questioning in France on corruption charges, a Western diplomat said.

Longtime central bank Governor Riad Salameh was supposed to appear before French prosecut...

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