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Tourism in Lebanon falters in face of Middle East unrest - Reuters Wed, 12 Oct 2011 15:10:20 GMT+00:00

Reuters UK

Tourism in Lebanon falters in face of Middle East unrest Reuters Tourists take pictures of themselves at the sea castle of the port-city of Sidon, southern Lebanon October 3, 2011. By Oliver Holmes JEITA, Lebanon (Reuters) - All too often the center of Middle East upheaval, Lebanon has taken a back seat as a wave of ... Tourism in Lebanon falters in face of Middle East unrestReuters UK all 19 news articles »

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Lebanon web suffers from world's slowest connection - BBC News Thu, 13 Oct 2011 01:11:49 GMT+00:00

BBC News

Lebanon web suffers from world's slowest connection BBC News By Howard Johnson BBC News, Beirut Lebanon has one of the slowest internet connections in the world - and it's really hurting business. In March this year web users in Lebanon were shocked to learn the internet speed in their country ranked rock bottom ... and more »

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Lebanon hikes minimum wage by 40% - AFP Wed, 12 Oct 2011 17:05:00 GMT+00:00

AFP

Lebanon hikes minimum wage by 40% AFP BEIRUT — Lebanon's cabinet has increased the minimum wage by 40 percent to 700000 pounds (467 dollars, 345 euros) a month in a last-minute bid to avert a nationwide strike that was planned for Wednesday. After more than seven hours of talks that ended ... General strike in Lebanon called offUPI.com Lebanon ups minimum wage by 40% after strike threatArabianBusiness.com Lebanon hikes minimum wage 40 pctChina Daily Ahram Online -NOW LEBANON all 26 news articles »

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UK warns Britons against travel to Syrian border - The Daily Star Wed, 12 Oct 2011 22:31:50 GMT+00:00

The Daily Star

UK warns Britons against travel to Syrian border The Daily Star An updated travel warning for Britons living in Lebanon appeared on the Foreign Office's website following a recent spate of Syrian military incursions into Lebanon. “We advise against all but essential travel to anywhere within 5 km of the border with ... Testing democratic ideals in Lebanongulfnews.com Focus shifts to LebanonWinnipeg Free Press Lebanon police point to Syria over missing opposition figureiloubnan.info NOW LEBANON -Al-Arabiya -Naharnet all 60 news articles »

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Lebanon council skeptical of mayor's hockey plans - The Tennessean Wed, 12 Oct 2011 10:24:33 GMT+00:00

Lebanon council skeptical of mayor's hockey plans The Tennessean Lebanon Mayor Philip Craighead says a new development planned for the city could bring 3000 new jobs. / submitted The CEO of the company hoping to bring minor league hockey to Lebanon says his company will remain viable and meet its commitments to ... and more »

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Tourism in Lebanon falters in face of Middle East unrest - Reuters Wed, 12 Oct 2011 15:01:36 GMT+00:00

Tourism in Lebanon falters in face of Middle East unrest Reuters JEITA, Lebanon (Reuters) - All too often the centre of Middle East upheaval, Lebanon has taken a back seat as a wave of revolts surge through the region. But the small country is not immune to the tumult around it and tourism here has ...

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Cabinet appoints committee to study economic situation - The Daily Star Wed, 12 Oct 2011 18:22:13 GMT+00:00

Ahram Online

Cabinet appoints committee to study economic situation The Daily Star The original deal proved widely unpopular Wednesday, with unions representing workers, teachers and bank employees across Lebanon expressing their anger over the plan. Many of the unions rejected the deal outright while others cited flaws in the ... Late-night deal averts Lebanon general strikeAhram Online all 19 news articles »

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Lebanon's peak scalers win spectacular view - The Daily Star Wed, 12 Oct 2011 22:19:10 GMT+00:00

The Daily Star

Lebanon's peak scalers win spectacular view The Daily Star QORNET AL-SAWDA, Lebanon: It is easy to forget while living amid Beirut's dust, noise, pollution and seemingly endless bland stacks of concrete that there is a vast expanse of Lebanon that remains unspoilt, remote and happily free ...

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Lebanon concedes late in 2-2 draw with Kuwait - Greenwich Time Tue, 11 Oct 2011 18:01:07 GMT+00:00

The Daily Star

Lebanon concedes late in 2-2 draw with Kuwait Greenwich Time Kuwait's goalkeeper Nawaf al-Khalidi, left, looks at Lebanon's players, right, who celebrate their second goal , during their 2014 World Cup Asian Qualifiers soccer match in Beirut, Lebanon, on Tuesday Oct. 11, 2011. The match ended in a 2-2 draw. ... Lebanon 2-2 Kuwait: Bücker's men denied at the deathSport 360 Late own-goal deprives Lebanon of crucial winThe Daily Star Lebanon concedes late in 2-2 draw with KuwaitFox News The Official Home of Asian Football all 18 news articles »

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Lebanon remains a hostage to Syria - NOW LEBANON Wed, 12 Oct 2011 14:04:48 GMT+00:00

The Daily Star

Lebanon remains a hostage to Syria NOW LEBANON "Syrian workers hold pictures of Syrian President Bashar Assad as one cuts himself with a knife during a pro-Syrian demonstration in Beirut, Lebanon, Sunday, March 6, 2005. (Photo via etherhouse.com) Take a look in the mirror, Lebanon, because Syria ... Iranian envoy to Lebanon: Situation in Syria improvingThe Daily Star Who sets Lebanon against Syria?Pravda Syrian Army Kills Dissident in LebanonArutz Sheva Link TV -New York Times -Xinhua all 1,484 news articles »