Arutz Sheva | Lebanon upholds verdict over general's Israel leaks The Daily Star BEIRUT: Lebanon's military court on Tuesday upheld a verdict against a former army general and politician currently allied with Hezbollah who was convicted of leaking information to Israel, a judicial source said. "Lebanon's military appeals court ... Lebanon: Former General Gets 2 Years for Spying for Israel Lebanese military court sentences former general to 2 years in prison for ... |
Naharnet | Syria Releases Seized Lebanese Fishing Boat Naharnet A Syrian fishing boat, escorted by Syrian coastguards, towed the Lebanese boat suffering an engine failure to the sea off the coast of the northern Lebanese town of al-Arida, Lebanon's state-run National News Agency reported. Syria seizes Lebanese boat, family says man killed Lebanon's Arabic press digest - Jan. 24, 2012 Better late than never |
The Daily Star | Regional tensions to affect investor sentiment in Lebanon The Daily Star BEIRUT: HSBC Bank revised downwards its real GDP growth forecast for Lebanon to 2.3 percent in 2012 from an October estimate of 3.2 percent, and compared to growth of 3.5 percent for the MENA economies, and 2.7 percent for the region's non-oil ... Lebanon Needs $15 Billion in External Financing |
Lebanon man waives hearing in girlfriend's murder Lebanon Daily News By LES STEWART Nathan Patrick, a 25-year-old Lebanon man, is led out by city police detective Randy Fields after Patrick waived his right to a preliminary hearing Tuesday on charges related to the strangulation death of his 31-year-old girlfriend ... |
The Daily Star | Why are Lebanon's houses crumbling? The Daily Star Why is Lebanon a crumbling country? Towering over skylines across the world are buildings built in the same way; with concrete. Their frameworks of steel rebar reinforcing hardened mixtures of sand, cement and water climb hundreds of feet into the sky. |
Ya Libnan | Lebanon criticises Arab League move on Syria Reuters Africa BEIRUT Jan 23 (Reuters) - Lebanon criticised on Monday the Arab League's call for President Bashar al-Assad to step down, saying Arab ministers had taken an "unbalanced" approach to the crisis in Syria. Foreign Minister Adnan Mansour, who refused to ... Jumblatt tells Lebanon FM to keep his mouth shut over Syria Jumblatt criticizes “Lebanon's envoy” to Arab League Report: Syrian regime agrees to ceasefire with rebels in town near Lebanon border |
Lebanon Rep's Bill Would Allow Guns In Statehouse Garage WLWT Cincinnati Ron Maag of Lebanon in southwest Ohio says when he drives to work he has to leave his gun at home. He says that leaves him vulnerable. The Columbus Dispatch reports Maag's bill allowing guns to be brought into the Statehouse garage would not end the ... Two New Concealed Carry Handgun Bills Are Proposed Packing heat in the statehouse garage |
The Daily Star | Lebanon to abide by Syria sanctions: central bank Khaleej Times BEIRUT — Lebanon's banking sector will abide by international sanctions against unrest-swept Syria, central bank governor Riad Salameh said on Tuesday. “Lebanese banks both at home and abroad... will not take any action, especially as concerns Syria, ... Salameh: Banking Sector to Abide by Syria Sanctions |
Catholic News Agency | Vatican: no news on papal visit to Lebanon Catholic Culture The Vatican has declined to confirm reports that Pope Benedict XVI will visit Lebanon in September. Asked for comment on a report that the Pope would travel to Lebanon for the release of his apostolic exhortation concluding the Synod for the Middle ... No official word on Pope's supposed visit to Lebanon Vatican says 2012 papal visit to Lebanon 'very possible' |
Day Press News | Future bloc: Lebanon's FM 'official spokesperson' of Syrian regime NOW LEBANON The Future bloc also condemned the recent Syrian incursion into North Lebanon which targeted three Lebanese fishermen in Al-Aarida village. “This attack reveals that [Syria] is treating Lebanon's government, independence and sovereignty flippantly,” ... Future bloc calls Lebanon FM”official spokesperson of Syrian regime” Lebanon criticizes Arab League move on Syria Jumblat: Lebanon Should Keep Quiet over Syria Instead of Proposing Solutions ... |