The Daily Star | Tensions high in Ain al-Hilweh after shooting The Daily Star By Mohammed Zaatari SIDON, Lebanon: Tensions in the Palestinian refugee camp of Ain al-Hilweh in south Lebanon ran high Sunday following the assassination of a bodyguard of senior Fatah commander Brig. Mahmoud Issa, the second incident of its kind in ... Clashes in Lebanon refugee camp, one killed Tensions high in Palestinian refugee camp in Lebanon after fatal shooting Palestinian commander's bodyguard killed in Lebanon |
Lebanon man, 40, sentenced for burglary Lebanon Daily News By LES STEWART A 40-year-old city man has been sentenced to Lebanon County prison for breaking into a West Lebanon Township home. President Judge John C. Tylwalk last week sentenced Julius T. Williams Jr., 623 Elm St., to county prison for 11 ½ months ... |
The Daily Star | Syrian unrest to slow Lebanon in 2012 The Daily Star “I don't see the sources of growth in 2012, and a status quo in Syria is detrimental for Lebanon. Deposit growth and loan growth are slowing down and investments will decline because of negative private sector sentiment, especially from Saudi Arabia, ... |
Lebanon named to Top 10 Winter Cities Lebanon Daily News Lebanon has been named one of the Top 10 Winter Cities by Livability.com, a national website that highlights more than 500 of America's best places to live. Livability.com editors narrowed down the list of 500 cities to those with an average January ... |
The Daily Star | Lebanon bag first gold medal in Arab Games The Daily Star By Dany Abboud BEIRUT: Katya Bachrouche handed Lebanon its first gold medal of the Arab Games Saturday after winning the 100m butterfly, while the men's basketball team had a mixed weekend. A desperately disappointing defeat to Jordan Saturday was ... |
The Daily Star | Tourism high as top hotels fully booked for holiday season The Daily Star By Mohamad El Amin BEIRUT: Lebanon's tourism sector looked set for a partial rebound over the holidays with Beirut's premium hotels overbooked, according to a survey conducted by The Daily Star Sunday. However, many of the capital's lower-priced hotels ... |
Spectator.co.uk | With Hitch in Lebanon Spectator.co.uk The SSNP is a Hezbollah ally that does a lot of the Assad regime's dirty work in Lebanon. Totten was in the middle of telling us about the SSNP's reputation for for brutality and its skill at making bombs when Hitch took out his pen and started to ... Christopher Hitchens had a few lessons for Lebanon |
Lebanon's Arabic press digest - Dec.18, 2011 The Daily Star Political discussions Saturday revolved around the Maronite Gathering's statement that said people should elect lawmakers from their own sect, along with events in Syria and the presence of illegitimate weapons in Lebanon. Former Prime Minister Salim ... |
BBC News | Syria's wounded seek refuge in Lebanon's second city BBC News By Olivia Lang BBC News, Tripoli, Lebanon Few people would doubt that 20-year-old Mohamed, an army deserter, is lucky to be alive. Three months ago, he managed to escape - along with 20 others - to join the opposition Free Syrian Army, ... Nearly 5000 Syrian refugees in north Lebanon Syria refugees flood Lebanon Syrian refugees give firsthand account of slide into bloodshed |
Goalie Young leads Oyster River past Lebanon Seacoastonline.com On an afternoon when the Oyster River High School boys hockey team was outshot by an almost 2-to-1 margin, Young came up big and helped lead the Bobcats to a 3-1, season-opening win over Lebanon Saturday at the Whittemore Center. ... |