Lebanon's Hezbollah group on Tuesday accused the Lebanese March 14 majority coalition of seeking to "normalize" relations with Israel and backing an alleged scheme to create a U.S.-controlled Middle East.
Lebanon will seek reparations from Israel for damages caused during the summer 2006 war, Finance Minister Jihad Azour said on Monday. Speaking at Johns Hopkins University, Azour declined to say which court or international tribunal Lebanon would petition, maintaining that the case is still being prepared.
The Beirut Marathon Association (BMA), in collaboration with the Italian Sports Committee, announced on Tuesday that the first ever "Race for Peace: Vivicitta" in Lebanon will start on Sunday at the Joseph Khoury Marina in Dbayyeh. The announcement was made at a news conference at the Meridian.
French presidential candidate Nicolas Sarkozy met with Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak on Tuesday and pledged to secure the sovereignty of Lebanon. "I would guarantee the security of Israel, but I also want a homeland for the Palestinians, a state for the Palestinians. I want independence for Lebanon.
A fire Friday night felled a North Lebanon Township barn. Weavertown Fire Co. Chief Donald Steiner said the blaze broke out at the North 11th Street barn about 11:53 p.m., and firefighters remained on the scene for several hours, soaking burning piles of rubble.
Lebanon and Israel apparently prefer Germany over Turkey to lead the UNIFIL naval force off Lebanon's coast.
A Lebanon man, already scheduled to go to trial on two counts of rape later this month, was indicted by a Warren County grand jury Friday for the rape of another woman.
A new 35 (m) million dollar middle school and high school opened today in Lebanon County's Annville-Cleona School District.
Iran - Lebanon - Berri Iran's Ambassador to Lebanon discussed the the latest political situation as well as regional and international developments with the country's Speaker of Parliament on Tuesday.
LEBANON — Nominations are being accepted for the 2007 Citizen of the Year award. People of good character who have made significant volunteer contributions to their community can be nominated. They can be volunteers at clubs, organizations, churches and hospitals.