The Daily Star | Lebanon inflation in April rises to 3.5 percent year on year The Daily Star The report argued that imported inflation accounts for about 70 percent of local inflation as Lebanon has remained an import-based economy affected by international prices. The CPI grew by 0.5 percent in April 2012 from March 2012 levels, ... |
AFP | S&P cuts Lebanon long-term outlook on Syria tension Reuters BEIRUT (Reuters) - Ratings agency S&P cut its outlook on Lebanon's long-term sovereign credit rating to negative from stable on Monday and said government stability and the currency peg to the dollar could be threatened if unrest in Syria fuelled ... Case of abducted Lebanese Shiites in Syria shrouded in uncertainty S&P drops Lebanon outlook to negative Lebanon asks Arab League to intervene in hostage crisis |
Fifa.com | The return of Lebanon's prodigal sons Fifa.com More than 20 years on from the end of that conflict, the so-called Cedars (Lebanon's national team) have earned themselves a date with destiny, having made it through to the fourth and final round of the AFC qualifying competition for the 2014 FIFA ... |
Lebanon school chief on Chinese teacher: Lebanon Daily News (Earl Brightbill / Lebanon Daily News) With her first year of teaching in the United States behind her, Lebanon School District's guest Chinese instructor said she is not sure who learned more - her students or herself. But Yi Yaqin (pronounced E ... |
Austin American-Statesman | Russia condemns ally Syria over massacre of 108 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. Thousands gather for anti-Assad protests in Syria Dozens of children killed in new Syria attack |
QNET brings the Marussia F1 Team Show Car to Lebanon San Francisco Chronicle (press release) Beirut, Lebanon (PRWEB) May 28, 2012 The Marussia F1 Team's Formula One (F1) race car is currently on a journey around the globe, thanks to the QNET Show Car World Tour 2012, and is about to make two pit stops in Lebanon. QNET, a leading international ... |
Lebanon Catholic grad realizes Indy dream Lebanon Daily News By MIKE GIVLER The Lebanon Catholic grad who helped put a driver in Sunday's Indianapolis 500 didn't get the results he was hoping for, but it was a step in the right direction, one that Weirich hopes will lead to bigger and better things down the road ... |
Lebanon County school board bans children's book Chambersburg Public Opinion By BRIAN HALL, Staff writer Few area school districts and libraries carry a children's book that was banned last month by a Lebanon County school district. Annville-Cleona School District school board voted to ban Amy Timberlake's book "The Dirty ... |
AFP | Lebanon national dialogue to tackle Hezbollah arsenal AFP Hezbollah's arsenal and the issue of Palestinian refugees in Lebanon will be up for discussion, the statement said, as will ways to quell the proliferation of arms across the country. Hezbollah considers its weapons to be a legitimate defence against ... Sleiman sets June 11 for new dialogue round Phalange: Resuming National Dialogue Will Help Resolve Lebanon's Crisis |
The Daily Star | Lebanon's Arabic press digest - May 28, 2012 The Daily Star Following are summaries of some of the main stories in a selection of Lebanese newspapers Monday. The Daily Star cannot vouch for the accuracy of these reports. Conflicting reports and speculation over the issue of the Lebanese kidnapped in north Syria ... Lebanon's New Wild Card: Shaker al-Barjawi? Freed Islamist says Lebanon can't snub Sunnis over Syria Syria's conflict stirs up old rivalries in Lebanon |