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Lebanon charges five more spy suspects - AFP Tue, 19 May 2009 11:16:32 GMT

Aljazeera.net

Lebanon charges five more spy suspects AFP The crackdown on alleged spy networks comes as the current Western-backed parliamentary majority in Lebanon faces a tight contest with a rival alliance led by Shiite militant group Hezbollah in elections scheduled for June 7. Lebanon remains in a state ... Video: Lebanon clamps down on 'Israeli spies' - 19 May 09 Al Jazeera Lebanon arrests deputy mayor for taking part in alleged Israeli ... Ha'aretz Israeli spy networks hit hard in Lebanon: police Xinhua Jerusalem Post - United Press International all 204 news articles

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Dissident writer Michel Kilo freed in Syria - BBC News Wed, 20 May 2009 16:22:59 GMT

BBC News

Dissident writer Michel Kilo freed in Syria BBC News, UK He was convicted of weakening national sentiment and encouraging sectarian strife after he joined calls for Syria to recognise Lebanon's independence. While he was in prison, Syria established diplomatic relations with Lebanon and exchanged ambassadors ... US backs Turkey ties with Syria, Lebanon to offset Iran World Tribune Syrian dissident Kilo freed AFP Syria's Softer Side: The Obamas Should Embrace The Assads Huffington Post Tehran Times - eTaiwan News all 71 news articles

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Nasrallah: Spies wanted to spark civil war - Ynetnews Wed, 20 May 2009 16:54:17 GMT

Daily Star - Lebanon

Nasrallah: Spies wanted to spark civil war Ynetnews, Israel It is proud of assisting the resistance in Lebanon and Palestine while others are afraid." He added, "Iran supports the opposition forces in the area unconditionally. No one should be ashamed to say: Yes, we are in contact with Tehran. ... Lebanon's election will shine a light on the Mideast Globe and Mail Nasrallah warns against the West's plots in ME PRESS TV The Syrian and Lebanese tracks should be a priority Daily Star - Lebanon iloubnan.info - Right Side News all 20 news articles

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What will Syria-Israel talks mean for the future of Lebanon? - Daily Star - Lebanon Wed, 20 May 2009 21:02:14 GMT

CTV.ca

What will Syria-Israel talks mean for the future of Lebanon? Daily Star - Lebanon, Lebanon If the Syrians and Israeli intend to sit down for face-to-face negotiations, one can only assume that Lebanon would be one of the multiple issues that would be up for discussion. Once the bargaining begins, neither Israel nor Syria is likely to ... Video: Iran's missile test: Is Israel in danger? UPI What's Netanyahu Really Afraid Of? Antiwar.com Obama and the Israeli Rejection دار الحياة Boston Globe - Palestine Chronicle all 447 news articles

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Woman admits taking money from Lebanon festival fund - Middletown Journal Wed, 20 May 2009 17:04:51 GMT

Woman admits taking money from Lebanon festival fund Middletown Journal, OH By Denise G. Callahan The former chairperson of Lebanon's Country Applefest committee will be sentenced today, May 21, for stealing more than $11000 from the organization. Holly Wimmers, 39 of Oregonia, who admitted she took $11351 from the Applefest ...

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Facebook As A Terror Weapon - Philadelphia Bulletin Wed, 20 May 2009 08:37:22 GMT

New Zealand Herald

Facebook As A Terror Weapon Philadelphia Bulletin, PA An Israeli citizen recently told law enforcement authorities he had been solicited on Facebook by someone who introduced himself as a businessman from Lebanon. The businessman asked him to relay intelligence information in return for a fee. ... Facebook a tool to recruit spies: Israel ABC Online Israelis warned of online spy threat AFP Israeli spies warn over Facebook perils Inquirer Monsters and Critics.com - Strategy Page all 233 news articles

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Is Biden going to Lebanon? - Foreign Policy Wed, 20 May 2009 19:06:08 GMT

Is Biden going to Lebanon? Foreign Policy Joseph Biden's office won't confirm or deny widespread reports in the Lebanese and foreign press that the US vice president plans to make an unannounced visit to Lebanon on Friday, in advance of that country's June 7 elections. ...

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Southside Johnny rocks on in Lebanon - NewHampshire.com Wed, 20 May 2009 22:43:59 GMT

NewHampshire.com

Southside Johnny rocks on in Lebanon NewHampshire.com, NH Southside Johnny and the Asbury Jukes, with opening act deSoL, next takes over the stage in Child and Family Services' Concerts for the Cause series with a 7:30 pm show Friday, May 22, at the Lebanon Opera House. Southside Johnny and the Asbury Jukes, ...

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Lebanon makes change in board - Albany Democrat Herald Wed, 20 May 2009 20:42:43 GMT

Lebanon makes change in board Albany Democrat Herald, OR By Jennifer Moody Voters in the Lebanon School District have decided to make a change in their board. After surviving a recall vote last year, board members Rick Alexander and Josh Wineteer were ousted in the election that ended Tuesday. ...

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Lebanon's fresh-faced dynasties - Financial Times Wed, 20 May 2009 18:02:13 GMT

Financial Times

Lebanon's fresh-faced dynasties Financial Times, UK By Anna Fifield and Ferry Biedermann in Beirut Have you heard the one about how Lebanon's aspiring politicians get around these days? They take the school bus. The joke, which is doing the rounds in Beirut as Lebanon prepares for parliamentary ... Stakes High in Looming Lebanese Election CNSNews.com Lebanese majority leader: unity best weapon against Israel Xinhua Siniora vows to keep alliance together Angus Reid Global Monitor Middle East Times all 8 news articles