![]() Voice of America | Syrian detained in Hariri killing BBC News, UK There is widespread suspicion inside and outside Lebanon that Syria was involved in Hariri'S death in 2005, though Damascus denies this strongly. An international court convened in The Hague in March to try the suspects in the murder of Rafik Hariri. ... Suspect arrested in Hariri assassination Suspect In Hariri Assassination Arrested In UAE OTV: UAE Informed Lebanon of Siddiq's Arrest, No Extradition ... |
Post card from Lebanon Reuters On an Easter break in south Lebanon with visitors from Britain, we see scores of election posters lining the highway ahead of the June 7 parliamentary poll — the first big test of stability here since a Qatari-brokered deal last year calmed an internal ... |
Etisalat's Q1 profit up, eyes Syria, Lebanon Reuters AD (Etisalat) posted on Monday a 4 percent rise in first-quarter net profit and said it was interested in bidding for telephone licences in Syria and Lebanon. Etisalat said in a statement it was on the lookout for investment opportunities and seeking ... Etisalat profit up 4 pct, meets expectations Etisalat's Earnings Disappoint Etisalat Q1 net profit up 4pc to $593m |
![]() Boston Globe | On jumpy Israel-Lebanon frontier, a quiet drug war Boston Globe, United States An Israeli police officer dressed in military uniform prepared for a late-night ambush targeting drug smugglers along Israel's border with Lebanon. (Associated Press) By Matti Friedman Associated Press / April 19, 2009 ALONG ISRAEL-LEBANON BORDER, ... Israeli Heroin Market Continues to Fund Hizbullah Terrorism |
![]() Global Voices Online | Lebanon: Activists Experiment with Social Media Global Voices Online, MA In Lebanon, a group called Social Media Exchange conducts training for ngos, civil society organisations, and activists on how they can utilise social media to promote their work and reach a wider audience. They produced a very interesting video about ... |
![]() BBC News | Lebanon's Hezbollah savors increasing legitimacy Los Angeles Times, CA As the militant group emerges from a period of relative silence after the 2006 war with Israel and the subsequent Lebanese political crisis, its leaders appear more confident and determined than ever to represent Lebanon's Shiite Muslim population as ... LEBANON: Hezbollah's No. 2 speaks 'Hezbollah's legitimacy growing in the West' A Concise History of the Fauxtography Blogstorm in the 2006 ... |
![]() Washington Times | Lebanon Fails to End Egypt-Hizbullah Spat The Media Line, NY The Lebanese parliament speaker failed to put an end to the spat that erupted recently between Egypt and Hizbullah, following the arrest of Hizbullah suspects on Egyptian soil. Lebanese parliament Speaker Nabih Beri asked the issue be resolved, ... Lebanese speaker says new Israel gov't aims for new wars Analysis: Two Muslim camps fighting the Middle East's new cold war Hezbollah Cell Recruited Members in the Name of Al-Aqsa Martyrs ... |
Lebanon company announces layoffs Fox44 News, Vermont AP - April 19, 2009 12:35 PM ET LEBANON, NH (AP) - A New Hampshire-based company that makes digital maps is laying off 120 employees at its Lebanon headquarters. Tele Atlas says the cuts will come over the next several months. ... |
![]() آكي | Lebanon's first ambassador to Syria takes office Ha'aretz, Israel By AP Lebanon's first ambassador to Syria took up his post in Damascus Monday in the latest sign of improving relations between the two neighbors after years of tensions. Career diplomat Michel Khoury assumed his duties as Lebanon's first ambassador to ... First Lebanese ambassador to Syria arrives in Damascus Lebanese ambassador to Syria takes office Syria: Lebanese ambassador arrives |
Daily Star - Lebanon | Lebanon set to make fashionably late arrival on tango scene Daily Star - Lebanon, Lebanon Lebanon's tango community is about to receive a giant boost: The first Beirut International Tango festival is hitting town April 23 through April 26. Fifteen performers will be converging on Beirut, including eight dancers and an entire tango orchestra ... |