A fire at Amtex Inc. on Kingsview Drive in Lebanon sent one worker to Bethesda Arrow Springs medical center Friday morning.
Israel has investigated complaints against its army regarding two incidents involving U.N. peacekeepers off the coast of Lebanon, an Israeli security source said on Saturday.
BYBLOS, 13 May 2007 (IRIN) - Black slime coats beaches and oozes into rock pools in northern Lebanon, nine months after an oil spill led to international pledges to clean that stretch of coast.
A Syrian political writer has been sentenced to three years jail on charges of "weakening national feelings" after criticising the government's policy toward Lebanon .
Beirut - The Beirut Marathon Association (BMA), in collaboration with the Italian Sports Committee, carried out Sunday what they described the first ever Race for Peace: Vivicitta in Lebanon. According to organizers, the race was first held 25 years...
Lebanon is looking to build up its tourist industry as the summer approaches, reported the Khaleej Times. The country was hit badly by the war with Israel last summer and its target of 1.6m tourists and growth across the sector of 20% failed to materialise.
Lebanon is facing a shortage in its number of skilled construction industry employees, reported the Daily Star. Last summer's conflict with Israel exacerbated the drift of professionals to more lucrative positions in the Gulf where the construction boom has been ongoing for several years; it is estimated 14,000 Lebanese engineers and architects currently work in GCC countries.
The head of Lebanon's influential Maronite Catholic Church stepped in on Friday to try to head off what could be the next crisis to strike this conflict-torn country — the increasing likelihood that divided lawmakers will be unable to elect a president.
A hand grenade went off at a barbershop in a Palestinian refugee camp near southern Lebanese port city of Tyre town on Saturday, wounding the shop owner's son, Lebanon's state-run news agency NNA reported.
LEBANON — School programs and staff stay about the same in Lebanon under a suggested budget for the coming school year, but they could expand if the state moves forward with a school improvement fund.