<< Back

  • U.S. Faults Syria, Iran, Hezbollah on Lebanon Open this result in new window
    Washington Post - 1 hour, 3 minutes ago
    UNITED NATIONS, Nov. 1 -- The White House on Wednesday accused Lebanon's Hezbollah militia and its Iranian and Syrian backers of seeking to topple the U.S.-backed government of Lebanese Prime Minister Fouad Siniora.

  • US tells Iran, Syria 'hands off' Lebanon Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 01 3:39 PM
    The White House sounded the alarm over what it called "mounting evidence" that Iran, Syria and the Hezbollah militia were "preparing plans to topple" Lebanon's government.

  • White House Sees Evidence of Plot in Lebanon Open this result in new window
    New York Times - Nov 01 1:23 PM
    There is evidence that Iran and Syria are planning to overthrow Lebanon?s government, a spokesman said.

  • U.S. faults Syria, Iran, Hezbollah on Lebanon Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Nov 01 10:45 AM
    The United States on Wednesday said it believed Syria, Lebanon and Hezbollah militants were trying to destabilize the Lebanese government.

  • US sees signs of plan to topple Lebanon's government Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 01 9:05 AM
    The White House has sounded the alarm over what it called "mounting evidence" that Iran, Syria and the Hezbollah militia were "preparing plans to topple" the government of Lebanon.

  • Lebanon Woman Killed in Crash Open this result in new window
    WGAL via Yahoo! News - Nov 01 8:55 AM
    A Lebanon County woman was killed in a two-car crash Tuesday night.

  • Hezbollah threatens protests in Lebanon Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - Nov 01 5:23 AM
    Hezbollah is threatening street protests to force early elections in Lebanon if its demands are not met for a "national unity" Cabinet that would give the Islamic militants and their allies veto power over key decisions.

  • Israel vows to continue Lebanon flights Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 01 2:14 AM
    A defiant Israel has vowed to continue controversial flights over Lebanon despite mounting international protests that the action violates the UN-brokered truce that ended this summer's war.

  • PG North: The family tree of North Allegheny coach Walker has a branch that includes Mt. Lebanon, too Open this result in new window
    Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 36 minutes ago
    Last Friday, in its WPIAL regular-season finale, Mt. Lebanon dropped a 24-14 decision against visiting Upper St. Clair.

  • PG South: Mt. Lebanon girls are tough enough on the trails Open this result in new window
    Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 31 minutes ago
    Ron Schreiner said he got some e-mails questioning the toughness of his Mt. Lebanon High School girls' cross country team after he loaded his runners onto a bus and decided not to run in the mud at the Tri-State Track Coaches Association championships two weeks ago.

  • Israel to continue flights over Lebanon: official Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 01 12:45 AM
    Israeli warplanes will continue to overfly Lebanon despite protests from the United Nations and Beirut, an Israeli minister told public radio.

  • Hezbollah Denies US Charge It Wants To Topple Lebanon Government Open this result in new window
    Nasdaq - Nov 01 3:44 PM
    BEIRUT (AP)--Hezbollah on Wednesday denied a White House accusation that it sought to topple Lebanon's government, and the Lebanese parliament speaker - a guerrilla ally - voiced suspicion about America's intentions with such statements.

  • US accuses Syria, Iran, Hezbollah on Lebanon Open this result in new window
    SABC News - 56 minutes ago
    The United States yesterday accused Syria, Iran and Hezbollah militants of plotting to topple the Lebanese government and warned them to keep their "hands off." The United States has held up Lebanon as an example of emerging democracy in the Middle East.

  • US tells Iran, Syria 'hands off' Lebanon Open this result in new window
    IranMania.com - 20 minutes ago
    LONDON, November 2 (IranMania) - The White House sounded the alarm over what it called "mounting evidence" that Iran, Syria and the Hezbollah militia were "preparing plans to topple" Lebanon's government, AFP reported.

  • Lebanon's Jumblatt Seeks Support for International Tribunal Open this result in new window
    Voice of America - Nov 01 1:37 PM
    A senior Lebanese politician is in the United States seeking support for an international tribunal to try the perpetrators of the 2004 assassination of former Lebanese Prime Minister Rafik Hariri. Walid Jumblatt said Tuesday the court is essential to Lebanon's stability.

  • First Portugese peacekeepers head for Lebanon Open this result in new window
    People's Daily - 2 hours, 31 minutes ago
    Twelve Portuguese engineers left Lisbon for the Lebanese capital of Beirut on Wednesday as the vanguard of the 140-strong peacekeeping force the country pledged for southern Lebanon, devastated by the 34-day war over the summer.

  • All Lebanon races contested Open this result in new window
    Albany Democrat-Herald - Nov 01 2:38 PM
    LEBANON Lebanon has two candidates for mayor and each of its three City Council wards this election. An incumbent faces a challenger in each race except Ward 2, where two newcomers with prior council experience are running for the seat that Dan Thackaberry will vacate at the end of the year.

  • DA: Lebanon Police Make Largest Drug Bust In 20 Years Open this result in new window
    WGAL via Yahoo! News - Oct 31 1:36 PM
    The Lebanon County district attorney is calling an arrest that happened Monday the county's biggest drug bust in 20 years.

  • De Freij lauds increased European role in Lebanon Open this result in new window
    The Daily Star Lebannon - Nov 01 1:26 PM
    The Daily Star of the German-led force responsible for patrolling Lebanon's waters.

  • Mount Lebanon mufti lashes out at Hizbullah Open this result in new window
    The Daily Star Lebannon - Nov 01 1:28 PM
    Mount Lebanon Mufti Mohammad Ali Jouzou had harsh words for Hizbullah and its allies Wednesday, bluntly accusing the resistance of serving Iranian and Syrian interests."All of the exploits Hizbullah brags about are purely Persian deeds, and do not benefit the Arabs or Arabism in any way," the mufti said.

  • US claims on Lebanon 'ludicrous' Open this result in new window
    News Interactive - Nov 01 9:45 AM
    SYRIA'S embassy in Washington has dismissed as "ludicrous" and "unfounded" claims by the White House that it was involved in an emerging plot with Iran and Hezbollah to oust Lebanon's government.

  • Israel presses Lebanon overflights despite growing criticism Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Oct 31 11:34 AM
    Israeli warplanes carried out intensive mock air raids at low altitude over Beirut and south Lebanon despite mounting international pressure to respect an August ceasefire.

  • UN envoy raps Israeli flights over Lebanon Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Oct 31 10:44 AM
    The U.N. envoy to Lebanon expressed serious concerns at Israeli flights over Beirut on Tuesday and urged the Jewish state to cease its violations of Lebanese airspace.

  • Plan to 'topple Lebanon Government' Open this result in new window
    The Australian - Nov 01 9:31 AM
    THE White House today sounded the alarm over what it called "mounting evidence" that Iran, Syria, and the Hezbollah militia were "preparing plans to topple" the government of Lebanon.

  • US faults Syria, Iran, Hezbollah on Lebanon Open this result in new window
    AlertNet - Nov 01 9:50 AM
    Source: Reuters WASHINGTON, Nov 1 (Reuters) - The United States on Wednesday said it believed Syria, Lebanon and Hezbollah militants were trying to destabilize the Lebanese government. White House spokesman Tony ...

  • Government slaps arms embargo on Lebanon Open this result in new window
    NZZ - Nov 01 9:09 AM
    The cabinet has decided to impose a ban on arms exports to Lebanon in line with a United Nations Security Council resolution. The economics ministry said the embargo was not aimed at the Lebanese authorities but was intended to prevent Swiss weapons from reaching armed militias.

  • No Arms Smuggled To Lebanon From Syria-Syrian State Paper Open this result in new window
    Nasdaq - Nov 01 6:14 AM
    DAMASCUS (AP)--A Syrian state-run newspaper Wednesday rejected statements by U.N. and U.S. officials that arms were being smuggled into Lebanon from Syria, and suggested that ulterior motives lay behind the complaints.

  • Lebanon war puts damper on Israeli pot smokers Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Oct 31 10:26 AM
    Israel's recent war with Lebanese Hezbollah guerrillas has sent cannabis prices sky high in the Jewish state. Boosted security on the Lebanon frontier brought a drastic reduction in drug smuggling, with the cost of cannabis in Israel up eight-fold, the Yedioth Ahronoth newspaper reported on Tuesday.

  • US sees signs of plan to topple Lebanons govt Open this result in new window
    Nine O'Clock - Nov 01 12:38 PM
    The White House on Wednesday sounded the alarm over what it called mounting evidence that Iran, Syria and the Hezbollah militia were preparing plans to topple the government of Lebanon.

  • Debris of war compounds ecological nightmare in Lebanon Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Oct 31 10:01 AM
    One month of Israeli bombardment during the July-August war created millions of tonnes of rubble in Lebanon, adding to the ecological nightmare of a country that has suffered a succession of conflicts.

  • International Community Committed To Helping Lebanon, Rice Says Open this result in new window
    U.S. Department of State - Nov 01 12:03 PM
    Despite Middle East violence, positive changes are occurring throughout the region, particularly in the international communitys resolve to assist Lebanon, U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice said in an interview with a Lebanese broadcaster. We have to recognize that there was great human cost from the war, Rice says in an interview. However, she says, [U.N.] Resolution 1701 was a

  • Lebanon's advertising sector feels postwar pinch Open this result in new window
    The Daily Star Lebannon - Nov 01 1:28 PM
    Lebanon has earned a reputation as the driving force of the regional advertising market over the past few decades. Before the July war, Beirut had successfully bucked the country's perennial instability and carved itself a niche as the creative hub of the sector by boasting a well-educated, multi-lingual human-resource pool.

  • White House warns Syria, Iran: 'Hands off' Lebanon Open this result in new window
    CNN.com - Nov 01 5:04 PM
    The Bush administration Wednesday warned the governments of Syria and Iran to stop what the White House said were efforts to topple the government of Lebanese Prime Minister Fouad Siniora.

  • White House: Syria, Iran target Lebanon Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - Nov 01 5:49 PM
    The Bush administration on Wednesday accused Syria, Iran and the Hezbollah militants they back of trying to oust the Lebanese government. But officials acknowledged the U.S. can do little to prevent outside interference with Beirut's fragile democracy.

  • Syria, Iran, Hezbollah trying to destabilize Lebanon: White House Open this result in new window
    CBC via Yahoo! Canada News - Nov 01 3:03 PM
    The White House said Wednesday that Syria, Iran and Hezbollah are trying to destabilize and possibly topple the elected government of Lebanon.

  • Lebanon power struggle raises fears of violence Open this result in new window
    Khaleej Times - Nov 01 7:39 AM
    BEIRUT - A bitter power struggle between Hezbollah and leaders of the Western-backed Beirut government threatens to spill into the streets 11 weeks after Lebanon emerged from a devastating war with Israel.

  • LEBANON: Up to 200,000 still displaced after war, UN says Open this result in new window
    AlertNet - Nov 01 5:05 AM
    Source: IRIN Up to 200,000 people could still be displaced in Lebanon nearly three months after the Israel-Hezbollah conflict ended, the United Nations Refugee Agency (UNHCR) said on Tuesday.

  • Lebanon sends water to Sodaville Open this result in new window
    Lebanon Express - Nov 01 10:26 AM
    For the second time this summer, the city of Lebanon last week helped out the city of Sodaville with water. A total of about 126,000 gallons - 36 tender-loads of about 3,500 gallons each - were dumped into the Sodaville reservoir over a three-day period, said Fire Chief Perry Palmer.

  • Israel vows to continue Lebanon flights Open this result in new window
    Middle East Times - Nov 01 4:47 AM
    JERUSALEM -- A defiant Israel vowed Wednesday to continue controversial flights over Lebanon despite mounting international protests that the action violates the UN-brokered truce that ended this summer's war.

  • Israel stages mock raids over Lebanon Open this result in new window
    Fox21 - Nov 01 6:14 AM
    BEIRUT, Lebanon Israel has carried out its heaviest show of air power over Lebanon since the war between Israel and Hezbollah guerrillas ended in August.

  • Hezbollah threatens protests in Lebanon Open this result in new window
    Syracuse.com - Nov 01 5:39 AM
    BEIRUT, Lebanon (AP) Hezbollah is threatening street protests to force early elections in Lebanon if its demands are not met for a "national unity" Cabinet that would give the Islamic militants and their allies veto power over key decisions.

  • Veterans Day program is this Sunday in Lebanon Open this result in new window
    Lebanon Enterprise - Nov 01 6:02 AM
    American Legion Post 49 is hosting its annual Veterans Day program at 2 p.m. Sunda, at the Lebanon National Cemetery. Tony Mattingly, MSG (Ret.) US Army, will be the guest speaker. Mattingly was born in Lebanon, but his family later moved to Greenville.

  • ISRAELI AIRCRAFT STAGE MOCK RAIDS IN LEBANON Open this result in new window
    Middle East Newsline - Nov 01 6:37 AM
    TEL AVIV [MENL] -- For the first time since the end of the war with Hizbullah, Israeli fighter-jets have staged mock attacks on Lebanon.

  • Lebanon: Hezbollah chief discloses talks on captured Israelis Open this result in new window
    Tulsa World - Nov 01 3:22 AM
    BEIRUT, Lebanon (AP) -- Hezbollah's leader Hassan Nasrallah said Tuesday that "serious negotiations" were under way over the fate of two Israeli soldiers whose July 12 capture by his militant group sparked a month of brutal fighting in Lebanon.

  • US sees signs of plan to topple Lebanon govt Open this result in new window
    Sharewatch - Nov 01 8:08 AM
    \"Support for a sovereign, democratic, and prosperous Lebanon is a key element of US policy in the Middle East,\" spokesman Tony Snow said in a statement.

  • International Community Committed To Helping Lebanon, Rice Says Open this result in new window
    U.S. Department of State - Nov 01 6:55 AM
    Despite Middle East violence, positive changes are occurring throughout the region, particularly in the international communitys resolve to assist Lebanon, U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice said in an interview with a Lebanese broadcaster. Following Israels monthlong assault against Hezbollah forces in southern Lebanon, the U.N. Security Council passed a resolution in August, ending the

  • U.S. accuses Syria, Iran, Hezbollah on Lebanon Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Nov 01 1:27 PM
    The United States on Wednesday accused Syria, Iran and Hezbollah militants of plotting to topple the Lebanese government and warned them to keep their "hands off."

  • U.S. Assistance Spurring Economic Growth in Lebanon Open this result in new window
    U.S. Department of State - Nov 01 7:37 AM
    The United States has moved aggressively to provide substantial support for Lebanon's recovery from recent conflict and economic growth in the country, a State Department official says. The $90 million spent so far shows that the United States is taking "immediate action" on its $230 million aid commitment made in August, Randal Tobias, U.S. director of foreign assistance, said October 27 in

  • Sheik's deputy to return from Lebanon Open this result in new window
    The Age - Oct 31 11:38 PM
    Sheik Taj Aldin Alhilali's deputy has been called back from holiday in Lebanon to fill the leadership vacuum left by the beleaguered mufti's absence from Australia's biggest mosque.

  • Up to 200000 Remain Displaced in Lebanon Warns UN Open this result in new window
    Christian Today - Nov 01 9:02 AM
    The UN has warned that as many as 200000 people could still be displaced in Lebanon following the monthlong IsraelHezbollah conflict in the summer

  • Israel vows to continue Lebanon flights Open this result in new window
    Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Nov 01 2:19 AM
    A defiant Israel vowed to continue controversial flights over Lebanon despite mounting international protests that the action violates the UN-brokered truce that ended this year's war.

  • White House Calls for Support for Sovereign Lebanon Open this result in new window
    [Press Release] White House News - Nov 01 10:02 AM
    Support for a sovereign, democratic, and prosperous Lebanon is a key element of U.S. policy in the Middle East. We are therefore increasingly concerned by mounting evidence that the Syrian and Iranian governments, Hizballah, and their Lebanese allies are preparing plans to topple Lebanon's democratically-elected government led by Prime Minister Siniora.

  • Iran Dismisses US Allegations On Arms Shipment To Lebanon, Baseless Open this result in new window
    Bernama - Oct 31 11:36 PM
    TEHRAN, Nov 1 (Bernama) -- The US anti-Iran allegations on arms shipment to Lebanon in contravention of the arms sanctions is baseless, Foreign Ministry spokesman Mohammad Ali Hosseini said, IRNA reported Wednesday.

  • Israeli warplanes in mock air raids over Lebanon Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Oct 31 1:00 AM
    Israeli warplanes carried out intensive mock air raids at low altitude over Beirut and southern Lebanon in violation of a UN-monitored ceasefire, Lebanese police said.

  • U.S. Warns Of Plot Against Lebanon Open this result in new window
    CBS News - 43 minutes ago
    The U.S. is charging that "mounting evidence" shows Syria and Iran are joining with Hezbollah in plans to topple the Lebanese government, and said any attempt at violence against Lebanese leaders would violate U.N. Security Council resolutions.

  • U.S. sees plot to take over Lebanon Open this result in new window
    International Herald Tribune - Nov 01 1:40 PM
    The White House said Wednesday that "mounting evidence" shows Syria and Iran are joining with the militant group Hezbollah in plans to topple the Lebanese government.

  • Israel to continue flights over Lebanon: official Open this result in new window
    TurkishPress.com - Nov 01 1:02 AM
    Israeli warplanes will continue to overfly Lebanon despite protests from the United Nations and Beirut, an Israeli minister told public radio. "They can protest for as long as they like.

  • Hezbollah sets deadline for new Lebanon government Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News - Oct 31 5:36 PM
    BEIRUT, Oct 31 (Reuters) - Hezbollah leader Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah on Tuesday gave Lebanon's majority anti-Syrian coalition until mid-November to agree to the formation of a national unity government or face protests demanding new elections.

  • Bolton faults Syria, Iran on Lebanon Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - Oct 30 8:41 PM
    U.S. Ambassador John Bolton accused Syria and Iran on Monday of trying to destabilize Lebanon's democratically elected government by violating a U.N. arms embargo.

  • Analysis: Lebanon and the U.N. council Open this result in new window
    UPI - Oct 31 7:45 PM
    UNITED NATIONS, Oct. 31 (UPI) -- Senior U.N. officials are increasingly concerned about Israeli flights over Lebanon, so much so that one has called the latest a breach of Security Council Resolution 1701, which ended 33 days of fighting in August.

  • Political squabbles overshadow Lebanon recovery hopes Open this result in new window
    Financial Times - Oct 31 6:26 PM
    Even before talks between Lebanon's squabbling political factions failed to materialise this week officials had begun to sound alarm bells about the impact of political instability on the country's postwar recovery.

  • Hizbollah sets deadline for Lebanon govt Open this result in new window
    The Age - Oct 31 4:22 PM
    A Hizbollah leader has set Lebanon's anti-Syrian coalition a mid-November deadline to agree to form a national unity government. Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah says if this does not occur there will be protests demanding new elections.

  • Hizbollah sets deadline for Lebanon govt Open this result in new window
    AAP via Yahoo!7 News - Oct 31 4:12 PM
    Hizbollah leader Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah has given Lebanon's anti-Syrian coalition until mid-November to agree to the formation of a national unity government.

  • Lebanon drug bust Open this result in new window
    WHP CBS 21 Harrisburg - Nov 01 6:20 AM
    Two men are charged in connection with the biggest drug bust ever in Lebanon.

  • Arms still smuggled into Lebanon from Syria : U.N. Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Oct 30 5:29 PM
    Lebanon regularly reports arms being smuggling into the country from Syria but the authorities are treading softly due to their fragile political situation, a senior U.N. envoy said on Monday.

  • Alledged Abused Animals Seized In Lebanon Co. Open this result in new window
    WGAL via Yahoo! News - Oct 30 7:24 PM
    Several horses and a donkey are recovering at a Lebanon County animal shelter.

  • (AFX UK Focus) 2006-11-01 07:22 GMT: Israel to continue flights over Lebanon - official Open this result in new window
    Interactive Investor - Oct 31 11:53 PM
    JERUSALEM (AFX) - Israel will continue to carry out flights over Lebanon despite protests from the United Nations and Beirut, an Israeli minister told public radio Wednesday.

  • Israel again buzzes German ships near Lebanon Open this result in new window
    World Tribune - Oct 31 12:53 PM
    LONDON Israel has confronted Germany near Lebanon in the latest of a series of incidents. For the second time in less than a week, Germany reported that Israel Air Force aircraft confronted a German Navy vessel off the coast of Lebanon.

  • Where the Boys Are, at Least for Now, the Girls Pounce Open this result in new window
    New York Times - 33 minutes ago
    Between Ramadan and Christmas, thousands of young men return to Lebanon from jobs abroad and run smack into one of the world?s most aggressive cultures of female display.

  • U.S.: Syria, Iran conspiring against Lebanon Open this result in new window
    MSNBC - Nov 01 12:28 PM
    The United States on Wednesday said it saw signs that Syria, Iran and Hezbollah militants were trying to topple the Lebanese government and warned them to keep their hands off.

  • Israel continues Lebanon overflights despite criticism Open this result in new window
    Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Oct 31 1:23 PM
    Israeli warplanes have carried out intensive mock air raids at low altitude over Beirut and south Lebanon despite mounting international pressure to respect an August cease-fire.

  • U.S. Warns Of Plot Against Lebanon Open this result in new window
    CBS 2 New York - 1 hour, 41 minutes ago
    The White House charged Wednesday that "mounting evidence" shows Syria and Iran are joining with the militant group Hezbollah in plans to topple the Lebanese government.

  • Israel mock raids over Beirut, all Lebanon Open this result in new window
    UPI - Oct 31 2:15 PM
    BEIRUT, Lebanon, Oct. 31 (UPI) -- Israeli warplanes carried several runs of mock raids over Beirut and all Lebanon Tuesday in the second such provocative action since the war ended Aug. 14.

  • US issues Lebanon 'plot' warning Open this result in new window
    BBC News - Nov 01 8:54 AM
    The White House says it has "mounting evidence" of a plan to try to bring down the Lebanese government.

  • Hezbollah Threatens Protests in Lebanon Open this result in new window
    ABC News - Nov 01 10:48 AM
    Hezbollah Threatens Street Protests if Lebanese Government Rejects Unity Cabinet

  • Iran dismisses US allegations on arms shipment to Lebanon, baseless Open this result in new window
    Islamic Republic News Agency - Oct 31 3:09 PM
    Iran - US - Allegations The US anti-Iran allegations on arms shipment to Lebanon in contravention of the arms sanctions is baseless, Foreign Ministry spokesman Mohammad Ali Hosseini said on Tuesday.

  • Israeli warplanes fly low over Lebanon Open this result in new window
    Aljazeera - Oct 31 12:24 PM
    Israeli warplanes have carried out intensive mock air raids at low altitude over south Lebanon and the capital, Beirut, despite growing pressure to respect an August ceasefire.

  • Lebanon president protests Hariri murder court Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Oct 30 12:27 PM
    Lebanon's pro-Syrian President Emile Lahoud protested his exclusion from the process of organizing an international court to try suspects in the 2005 murder of former premier Rafiq Hariri.

  • U.S. Shows Concern Over Possible Attempt to Topple Lebanon Open this result in new window
    Fox News - Nov 01 10:46 AM
    The White House shows concern over evidence that Syria and Iran are joining Hezbollah to take over the Lebanese government.

  • UN envoy raps Israeli flights over Lebanon Open this result in new window
    AlertNet - Oct 31 10:35 AM
    Source: Reuters (Recasts with U.N. statement, adds Lebanese army opening fire) BEIRUT, Oct 31 (Reuters) - The U.N. envoy to Lebanon expressed serious concerns at Israeli flights over Beirut on Tuesday and urged the ...

  • Iran, Syria Plot to `Topple' Lebanon's Leadership, U.S. Says Open this result in new window
    Bloomberg.com - Nov 01 9:02 AM
    Nov. 1 (Bloomberg) -- The Bush administration today accused Iran and Syria of plotting to depose the Lebanese government of U.S.-backed Prime Minister Fouad Siniora.

  • US church leaders keep the focus on war-torn Lebanon Open this result in new window
    Ekklesia - Oct 31 5:51 PM
    A nine member United States church delegation, led by the Rev Michael Livingston, president of the National Council of Churche USA, has reported on its visit last month (October 2006) to Lebanon.

  • Arms still smuggled into Lebanon from Syria - UN Open this result in new window
    Stuff - Oct 31 11:22 AM
    UNITED NATIONS: Lebanon regularly reports arms being smuggling into the country from Syria but the authorities are treading softly due to their fragile political situation, a senior UN envoy has said.

  • ISRAEL PRESSES LEBANON OVERFLIGHTS DESPITE GROWING CRITICISM Open this result in new window
    The Tocqueville Connection - Oct 31 10:46 AM
    BEIRUT, Oct 31, 2006 (AFP) - Israeli warplanes carried out intensive mock air raids at low altitude over Beirut and south Lebanon Tuesday despite mounting international pressure to respect an August ceasefire.

  • Bolton Faults Syria, Iran on Lebanon Open this result in new window
    ABC News - Oct 30 8:48 PM
    U.S. Ambassador John Bolton Accuses Syria and Iran of Trying to Destabilize Lebanon

  • US warns Syria not to topple Lebanon government Open this result in new window
    Daily Telegraph - Nov 01 6:33 PM
    The United States delivered a blunt message to Syria and its allies yesterday that any attempt to "topple" the Lebanese government would result in failure.

  • France: Israel Must End Overflights Of Lebanon Airspace Open this result in new window
    Nasdaq - Oct 31 5:59 AM
    PARIS (AP)--France said Tuesday that Israeli overflights of Lebanon's airspace are violations of Lebanese sovereignty and must be stopped.

  • UN agency ends food aid operation in Lebanon Open this result in new window
    SABC News - Oct 31 11:19 AM
    The United Nations (UN) food aid agency ended its relief programme in Lebanon today, saying there was now enough food available after the war with Israel left many Lebanese hungry.

  • 'Arms still smuggled into Lebanon from Syria' Open this result in new window
    Gulf News - Oct 31 1:12 PM
    United Nations: Lebanon regularly reports arms being smuggled into the country from Syria but the authorities are treading softly due to their fragile political situation, a senior UN envoy said on Monday.

  • White House: Syria, Iran Target Lebanon Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! Asia News - Nov 01 3:10 PM
    The Bush administration on Wednesday accused Syria, Iran and the Hezbollah militants they back of trying to oust the Lebanese government.

  • UN food agency completes relief operations in Lebanon Open this result in new window
    Gulf News - Oct 31 1:09 PM
    Dubai: While international relief and reconstruction efforts for Lebanon continue, some emergency relief is now drawing to a close, with the UN World Food Programme announcing the conclusion of its special three-month operation yesterday.

  • US: Syria, Iran conspiring against Lebanon Open this result in new window
    IranMania.com - 17 minutes ago
    LONDON, November 2 (IranMania) - The United States accused Syria, Iran and Hezbollah militants of plotting to topple the Lebanese government and warned them to keep their "hands off", Reuters reported.

  • US accuses Syria, Iran of Lebanon plot Open this result in new window
    The Age - Nov 01 2:22 PM
    The United States has accused Syria, Iran and Hizbollah militants of plotting to topple the Lebanese government and warned them to keep their "hands off."

  • US warns Syria, Iran and Hizbollah to keep hands off Lebanon Open this result in new window
    Financial Times - Nov 01 6:24 PM
    The US yesterday said it had mounting evidence that Syria, Iran and Hizbollah were planning to "topple" the elected Lebanese government and told them to keep their "hands off".

  • US claims Syria and Iran planning Lebanon coup Open this result in new window
    Independent - Nov 01 4:41 PM
    Without revealing its evidence, the US has accused Syria and Iran of trying to topple the Lebanese government and warned the two countries to keep their "hands off". It has also accused Hizbollah of being involved in efforts to bring about the collapse of the elected government.

  • UN agency ends food aid operation in Lebanon Open this result in new window
    AlertNet - Oct 31 6:50 AM
    Source: Reuters ROME, Oct 31 (Reuters) - The U.N. food aid agency ended its relief programme in Lebanon on Tuesday, saying there was now enough food available after the war with Israel left many Lebanese hungry. ...

  • FRANCE CALLS ON ISRAEL TO STOP MILITARY FLIGHTS OVER LEBANON Open this result in new window
    The Tocqueville Connection - Oct 31 8:02 AM
    PARIS, Oct 31, 2006 (AFP) - France on Tuesday called on Israel to cease military overflights of Lebanon, describing them as a "violation of Lebanese sovereignty".

  • Lebanon hopes tourism can rebound Open this result in new window
    USA Today - Oct 30 4:31 AM
    Lebanon's tourism industry was on track to break records this year before the war between Israel and Hezbollah broke out July 12. Two months after the Aug. 14 cease-fire, few tourists are trickling into Lebanon.

  • Lebanon army: We shot at IAF jets during mock raid Open this result in new window
    Haaretz Daily - Oct 31 5:53 AM
    The Lebanese army issued a statement Tuesday saying its gunners fired anti-aircraft artillery at Israel Air Force warplanes as they flew over south Lebanon.

  • Fear and Loathing in Lebanon Open this result in new window
    Israel National News - Oct 31 11:51 AM
    (IsraelNN.com) Fears have grown in Lebanon toward both Israel and Syria. Lebanese officials think that Israel's air sorties over the country Tuesday were a sign that it is trying to target Hizbullah terrorist leader Hassan Nasrallah.