<< Back


Fitch: Lebanon rating can absorb sporadic clashes - The Daily Star Wed, 23 May 2012 23:34:54 GMT

msnbc.com (blog)

Fitch: Lebanon rating can absorb sporadic clashes
The Daily Star
By Alaa Shahine Lebanon's credit rating can absorb sporadic bouts of unrest similar to this week's clashes in the most-indebted Arab country, Fitch Ratings Ltd. said. “The rating has a lot of tolerance for sporadic outbreaks of violence,” said Richard ...
Syria violence shakes Lebanon's fragile stabilityReuters
Good Guys and Bad Guys in LebanonHuffington Post (blog)
'Boiling point': On Lebanon's Syria Street, a civil war brewsmsnbc.com (blog)
CNN -Pittsburgh Post Gazette
all 1,245 news articles »

Lebanon bank manager charged in $196K theft - Lebanon Daily News Thu, 24 May 2012 02:17:24 GMT

Boyertown Berk Montgomery Newspapers

Lebanon bank manager charged in $196K theft
Lebanon Daily News
A 38-year-old man who managed banks in Berks and Lebanon counties is accused of stealing nearly $200000 from a customer's account. David Parsons of Shillington, Berks County, turned himself in to authorities on Tuesday and was committed to Berks County ...
Former banker accused of stealing nearly $200000 from customer's accountWGAL Lancaster

all 21 news articles »

Syria says sanctions have cost country $4 billion - Seattle Post Intelligencer Wed, 23 May 2012 12:16:25 GMT

Globe and Mail

Syria says sanctions have cost country $4 billion
Seattle Post Intelligencer
Earlier this month, the arrest of Shadi Mawlawi, an outspoken Lebanese critic of Syrian President Bashar Assad, set of several days of clashes in northern Lebanon that killed eight people. Mawlawi was accused of belonging to a terrorist group.
Oil Sanctions Take Economic Toll, Syria SaysNew York Times
Syria says sanctions have cost country $4BCBS News
Sanctions on Syria have cost country $4 billion, oil minister saysFox News

all 377 news articles »

Lebanon Company Plays Role in Rocket Launch - WKRC TV Cincinnati Wed, 23 May 2012 20:59:23 GMT

Lebanon Company Plays Role in Rocket Launch
WKRC TV Cincinnati
A new era in space travel is well underway. An unmanned, privately owned rocket is making its way to the International Space Station after Tuesday's launch. Space X is the company that launched the project, and as Larry Davis reports, a small, ...

and more »

Mt. Lebanon holds off N. Allegheny in AAA semifinals - Pittsburgh Post Gazette Wed, 23 May 2012 17:56:32 GMT

Mt. Lebanon holds off N. Allegheny in AAA semifinals
Pittsburgh Post Gazette
By Sam Werner / Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Mt. Lebanon got on the board early and held on late Monday night to secure a berth in the WPIAL Class AAAA championship game. The Blue Devils beat North Allegheny, 3-2, at Burkett Sports Complex in Robinson to ...


Judge: Mt. Lebanon senior with drug charges can't attend graduation - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review Thu, 24 May 2012 02:51:51 GMT

Judge: Mt. Lebanon senior with drug charges can't attend graduation
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
By Bobby Kerlik Allegheny County Common Pleas Judge Judith LA Friedman denied a request Wednesday from a Mt. Lebanon High School senior that would have forced the district to allow him to participate in his graduation ceremony.

and more »

Bombing Kills Lebanese Pilgrims in Iraq - Wall Street Journal Wed, 23 May 2012 20:48:58 GMT

Bombing Kills Lebanese Pilgrims in Iraq
Wall Street Journal
The attack, near Ramadi in the predominantly Sunni province of Anbar, came one day after several Lebanese Shiite pilgrims were abducted in northern Syria, ratcheting up sectarian tensions and further drawing Iraq and Lebanon into Syria's conflict.

and more »

Two dead in Beirut clashes after killing of anti-Assad cleric - Chicago Tribune Tue, 22 May 2012 11:20:01 GMT

Atlanta Journal Constitution

Two dead in Beirut clashes after killing of anti-Assad cleric
Chicago Tribune
ALBIREH, Lebanon (Reuters) - Hundreds of Islamist gunmen fired in the air on Monday at the funeral of a Sunni Muslim cleric whose killing ignited street battles and brought the bloodshed from Syria's 14-month-old uprising spilling across the border ...
Syrian Unrest Spills Into Lebanon; Battles in BeirutVoice of America (blog)
Syrian tensions spark clashes, worry in Lebanon's capitalLos Angeles Times
Lebanese court bails anti-Syrian activistReuters
Atlanta Journal Constitution -Tampabay.com -Pittsburgh Post Gazette
all 946 news articles »

Lebanon man gets life sentence for first-degree murder conviction - Lebanon Daily News Wed, 23 May 2012 23:59:00 GMT

Lebanon man gets life sentence for first-degree murder conviction
Lebanon Daily News
Bonilla was overheard while in prison threatening Tina Verna, a counselor at the Lebanon County prison, if he were convicted of homicide, Hess said. Verna is the wife of then-city police detective Anthony Verna, one of the detectives who investigated ...


Dearborn to Host Miss Lebanon Emigrant Pageant Thursday - Patch.com Wed, 23 May 2012 17:48:59 GMT

Dearborn to Host Miss Lebanon Emigrant Pageant Thursday
Patch.com
By Jessica Carreras The 2012 Miss Lebanon Emigrants USA pageant will be held May 24 in Dearborn. Miss Lebanon Emigrants USA This Thursday, the 2012 Miss Lebanon Emigrant USA will be named in Dearborn–a title highlighting local and national Lebanese ...