French Foreign Minister Bernard Kouchner arrived in Lebanon Friday on a delicate mission to follow through with a French initiative to end a standoff between the country's political parties.
Lebanon's Byblos Festival will still go ahead this weekend despite continuing political tensions and security worries in the country, the organisers said on Friday.
French Foreign Minister Bernard Kouchner began talks Friday with Lebanon's rival factions as part of a French bid to end the deepening political crisis that threatens to rip the country apart.
French Foreign Minister Bernard Kouchner arrives in Lebanon late on Friday on a delicate mission that observers say has little chance of ending a standoff between the country's political parties.
The Lebanon Firemen's Picnic is over half a century old and still going strong, according to Lt. Adam Miller of the Lebanon Fire Department.
Chinese soldiers stand during a ceremony to organize the third batch of Chinese peacekeeping troops for Lebanon in Chengdu, Southwest China's Sichuan Province, July 27, 2007. The force, an engineering battalion comprising 275 officers and soldiers, will have an eight-month operation, replacing the second batch peacekeepers in Lebanon in early September.
The city of Lebanon received word July 9 that it had received a grant to replace an aging water line running down Cherry Street.
The city of Lebanon is considering plans to rezone land south of Belleville Road from commercial to single-family and double-family residential for a new subdivision.
American military sources with knowledge of the Middle East expect Lebanon to be the leading destination for al-Qaida volunteers -- not in the wake of an American withdrawal from Iraq, but as of now.
LEBANON — A change in city code now labels as a nuisance dogs that bark loud enough to disturb neighbors for more than 10 minutes total in an hour. The city council passed the ordinance change at its Wednesday night meeting.