Ha'aretz | Cassese resigns from STL, new chief chosen The Daily Star BEIRUT: The head of the United Nations-backed court probing the assassination of statesman Rafik Hariri has resigned and been replaced by New Zealand Judge Sir David Baragwanath, the Special Tribunal for Lebanon said Monday. ... President of UN's Hariri tribunal resigns on health grounds UN's Lebanon Court Appoints David Baragwanath as New President UN's Lebanon tribunal president resigns on health grounds |
The Daily Star | Lebanon look to go against history in World Cup qualifier with Kuwait The Daily Star Four years ago, Lebanon were not able to collect a single point in the World Cup qualifiers, which was their worst campaign ever in the competition. This year, and without the benefit of playing any friendly games prior to the qualifications, ... Lebanon - Kuwait Antar aims for another Gulf scalp Korea looks strong for UAE clash |
The Daily Star | Workshop calls for abolition of capital punishment in Lebanon The Daily Star By Marie Dhumieres BEIRUT: On the occasion of the European and World Day Against the Death Penalty, the European Union delegation to Lebanon organized a presentation and debate on the issue Monday, in an event aimed at highlighting human rights ... |
The Daily Star | Rai urges Lebanese expats to register to vote The Daily Star BEIRUT: Maronite Patriarch Beshara Rai urged Lebanese expatriates Monday to register to vote at embassies abroad in order to preserve the demographic balance among Lebanon's confessional communities. “I kiss your hands asking you to register because ... Sfeir explains why he did not visit Syria High-ranking religious leader stops in Peoria during US tour Patriarch Rai says “does not follow any party” |
The Daily Star | Mansour: Lebanon 2011 dues to STL up $6.7 mln The Daily Star BEIRUT: Foreign Affairs Minister Adnan Mansour has said that Lebanon's share of funding for the Special Tribunal for Lebanon has increased by around $6.7 million in 2011. In an interview by Al-Intiqad published Monday, Mansour said Lebanon's share of ... New Opinion: If we don't pay, we will pay Geagea slams Syrian army's violations of Lebanon sovereignty Geagea Says Silence over Syrian Incursion is 'National Treason' |
McAleese to visit troops in Lebanon Belfast Telegraph President Mary McAleese will visit Irish troops in Lebanon this weekend on her last official trip abroad. Justice Minister Alan Shatter will accompany the President to Camp Shamrock, where she will present medals to 72 peacekeepers on their first ... |
The Daily Star | Aoun: No to STL, West financing Syrian uprising The Daily Star BEIRUT: MP Michel Aoun remains adamant in his opposition to the Special Tribunal for Lebanon, an issue that has been threatening to paralyze the government, and has accused the US and Europe of financing the “armed resistance” in Syria. ... Aoun stresses rejection of STL funding Hariri tribunal: prosecutor must turn over evidence to general once jailed as ... Aoun Rejects Miqati's 'Illegal Commitments' Abroad, Says 'No' to STL Funding |
AFP | Iran renews offer to equip Lebanese Army The Daily Star BEIRUT: Iran's Ambassador to Lebanon Ghazanfar Roknabadi renewed his country's offer Monday to equip the Lebanese Army during a meeting with Defense Minister Fayez Ghosn. During the meeting, which reviewed local and Arab developments, Roknabadi said: ... Iranian protest film and maker banned from Lebanon Iranian filmmaker says he was not banned from film festival 'Iran ready to equip Lebanese Army' |
Man charged with arson in Bethel Township, Lebanon County, trailer fire Lebanon Daily News (Earl Brightbill / Lebanon Daily News) A Bethel Township man has been charged with setting the fire that destroyed his mobile home Sunday morning. State police fire marshal Michael J. Yeity said Louis Alberto Torres, 42, lived at 28 Lebanon Court, ... Lebanon County Man Arrested for Arson after setting fire to mobile home Man Charged With Setting Mobile Home On Fire Police: Man splashed woman and child with liquid, then set fire |
Franklin man indicted in Lebanon homicide Cincinnati.com LEBANON - A Warren County grand jury has indicted a Franklin man on murder and other charges in connection with a Sept. 25 homicide in Lebanon. The charges include aggravated murder, aggravated burglary, felonious assault, tampering with evidence and ... Shooting Suspect Indicted On Aggravated Murder Charge |