Daily Beast | Lebanon's Tripoli begins to look like Syria Reuters TRIPOLI, Lebanon (Reuters) - The red, green and black flags adopted by Syrian rebels flutter in the December wind and rain as the sound of a mortar bomb explosion echoes off bullet-marked apartment blocks. But this is not Syria. It's the coastal city ... Lebanese men 'lost' to Syria deepen the divide in Tripoli Syria's Spillover Effect Snipers open fire in Lebanon clashes |
The Daily Star | Lebanon readies refugee assistance strategy The Daily Star BEIRUT: The government has completed its long-delayed strategy for helping Syrian refugees this week as the number of people receiving official aid in the country approached 150,000, according to a United Nations report issued Friday. Over 20 months ... |
The Daily Star | Lebanon opposes military intervention in Syria The Daily Star BEIRUT: President Michel Sleiman said Thursday Lebanon opposed foreign military intervention in strife-torn Syria, as a new bout of sectarian violence in the north raised fears of the conflict spilling over the border. Sleiman also said Lebanon was ... Lebanon against foreign intervention in Syria: President Sleiman Lebanon president says Israel threatens regional stability Suleiman Stresses from Greece Keenness to Avoid Lebanon Repercussions of ... |
The Daily Star | Lebanon's economy to pick up steam in late 2013 The Daily Star BEIRUT: The European sovereign debt crisis, regional unrest and domestic political uncertainty are among factors expected to weigh on Lebanon's economy in the first half of 2013 before growth picks up in the second half of the year, a senior Merrill ... |
Kansas City Star | Wife accused in Lebanon, Mo., sex slave case pleads guilty Kansas City Star Before her plea at a hastily called hearing Thursday morning, Bagley, 47, was scheduled to go to trial in February with her husband, Edward Bagley, 45, of Lebanon, Mo. “She is in the unique category of being a victim turned perpetrator,” Assistant U.S. ... Suspect's Wife Pleads Guilty in Lebanon Sex Slavery Case Woman pleads guilty for keeping sex slave at home near Lebanon Marilyn Bagley enters guilty plea |
New Europe | EU boosts aid for public sector training The Daily Star BEIRUT: The European Commission announced it has allocated additional funding to Lebanon, adding three new programs which will focus on improving the quality of the public sector, vocational training and education, as well as promotion of social justice. Lebanon: EU announces 32 mln of support for reforms EU Lebanon: Commission approves additional funding |
Ya Libnan | Lebanon PM, Speaker urge Mufti Shaar to return Ya Libnan Both Lebanon Prime Minister Najib Mikati and Speaker of Parliament Nabih Berri called the Mufti of Tripoli and North Lebanon Sheikh Malek al-Shaar, to convince him to return from self exile France. Mikati told Shaar on Friday that he should “return to ... Lebanese PM, speaker call on Mufti Shaar to return to Lebanon PM Miqati Meets Security Officials, Praises Army's Efforts in Tripoli |
READER SUBMITTED: Lebanon Teen Publishes Children's Book To Aid ... Hartford Courant Emily Parrow, a 14 year old freshman from Lebanon, has written and published a children's book focusing on a home for orphans and disabled children in Baja, California-Mexico. Emily created the story of Lilia, a handicapped child who finds her way to ... |
The Daily Star | Italy urges Lebanon to maintain Syria stance The Daily Star BEIRUT: Italy urged Lebanon Thursday to maintain its current policy of distancing itself from the 20-month-old turmoil in neighboring Syria in order to preserve the country's stability and security. The call was made by Italian Foreign Minister Giulio ... Italian FM Urges to Miqati Need to Keep Lebanon Away from Regional Crises |
Northern Lebanon groups launch toy drive Lebanon Daily News Lebanon Daily Newsldnews.com. Updated: 12/07/2012 10:15:51 PM EST. Four Northern Lebanon High School service organizations have launched their third annual toy drive, NL Santa, which benefits less fortunate elementary-school students in the district. |