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UN-backed Lebanon court says has right to try Hariri suspects - Reuters Mon, 30 Jul 2012 16:46:31 GMT

The Daily Star

UN-backed Lebanon court says has right to try Hariri suspects Reuters The Special Tribunal for Lebanon was set up to investigate the 2005 seafront bombing that killed billionaire businessman Hariri and 21 others, and try the alleged killers. Defense lawyers for the four suspects argued that the tribunal violated Lebanese ... Special tribunal for Lebanon rejects challenges, vows to push ahead with ...Washington Post STL rejects all challenges to jurisdictionThe Daily Star all 151 news articles »

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The Week Ahead: Lebanon's Syria Concerns, Panetta's Tour, Egypt's Cabinet - Council on Foreign Relations (blog) Mon, 30 Jul 2012 17:33:47 GMT

Council on Foreign Relations (blog)

The Week Ahead: Lebanon's Syria Concerns, Panetta's Tour, Egypt's Cabinet Council on Foreign Relations (blog) Egypt. Newly appointed prime minister Hisham Qandil has reportedly chosen candidates for a majority of the open cabinet positions, and will present his choices to President Morsi this week. The formation of the cabinet has been marked by repeated ... and more »

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Lebanon Area Fair: Let them judge cake - Lebanon Daily News Tue, 31 Jul 2012 02:05:26 GMT

Lebanon Area Fair: Let them judge cake Lebanon Daily News Corle and Peffley, both instructors at the Lebanon County Career and Technology Center, were tasked with judging 31 entries in four categories: angel food cake, chocolate cake, apple pie and cookie/brownie/bar. "Unfortunately, it's the good and the bad ...

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Lebanese worry that Syrian army might escalate attacks - Washington Post Mon, 30 Jul 2012 00:33:45 GMT

Globe and Mail

Lebanese worry that Syrian army might escalate attacks Washington Post ON THE LEBANON-SYRIA BORDER — As the fighting in Syria intensifies, many Lebanese fear that the conflict could spill over the border, upending the fragile sectarian balance holding their country together and sparking another bloody internal conflict ... Lebanese 'terrified every night' as Syria's war spills over the borderGlobe and Mail Lebanon Rules Out Tolerance Zone for Syrian Armed GangsPrensa Latina Lebanese Army chief says won't allow establishment of buffer zonesThe Daily Star Ahram Online -NOW LEBANON -Saudi Gazette all 24 news articles »

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Lebanon, Ohio soldier killed in Afghanistan - NewsNet5.com Tue, 31 Jul 2012 00:01:58 GMT

NewsNet5.com

Lebanon, Ohio soldier killed in Afghanistan NewsNet5.com Sgt. First Class Bobby Estle of Lebanon was one of two Fort Drum, N.Y.-based soldiers killed Saturday when their unit was attacked with small arms fire in Wardak Province, the Army said Monday. Also killed was Private First Class Jose Belmontes, 28, of ... Report: South Lebanon soldier killed in AfghanistanCincinnati.com Aunt: Fallen soldier was to return to Lebanon Aug. 10WLWT Cincinnati Local soldier died days before leaveDayton Daily News New Philadelphia Times Reporter all 34 news articles »

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Lebanon Economy Taxed by Syria Turmoil - LoanSafe Mon, 30 Jul 2012 16:22:19 GMT

Lebanon Economy Taxed by Syria Turmoil LoanSafe (Source: Mohamad El Amin The Daily Star, Beirut, Lebanon (MCT) — BEIRUT: Economists and business leaders predict a bleak economic picture of Lebanon this year in light of falling foreign direct investments, plummeting tourism, a widening trade deficit ... and more »

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Lebanon Electricity Company Says 'Forcibly Closed' By Workers - Bloomberg Mon, 30 Jul 2012 14:01:06 GMT

Lebanon Electricity Company Says 'Forcibly Closed' By Workers Bloomberg Electricite du Liban said the measure will lead to a power blackout throughout Lebanon within the next few hours. The workers, who have for months been demanding full employment, have closed the company's entrances and vowed to escalate the situation ... Lebanon to Go into Darkness within HoursAl-Manar TV all 3 news articles »

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Lebanon's EDL warns of imminent nationwide blackout - The Daily Star Mon, 30 Jul 2012 14:07:35 GMT

The Daily Star

Lebanon's EDL warns of imminent nationwide blackout The Daily Star BEIRUT: Electricite Du Liban warned Monday the country was threatened with a nationwide blackout should contract workers not end their “takeover” of the state-run company's headquarters in Beirut. “The Electricite Du Liban board of directors decided to ... EDL National Control Center “evacuated,” says companyNOW LEBANON EDL Says Company 'Forcibly Closed', Warns of Blackout as Contract Workers ...Naharnet EDL part-time employees bloc all company entrancesYa Libnan Al-Manar TV all 17 news articles »

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Lebanon County teen finds mortar shell near home - Lebanon Daily News Tue, 31 Jul 2012 02:05:26 GMT

Lebanon County teen finds mortar shell near home Lebanon Daily News Lebanon County teen finds mortar shell near home. By CHRIS SHOLLY. Lebanon Daily News. ldnews.com. Updated: 07/30/2012 09:47:24 PM EDT. Tweet. The unexploded 60-mm mortar round 14-year-old Tyler Varvel found partially buried on the family s ...

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There is consensus on a stable Lebanon: Plumbly - The Daily Star Mon, 30 Jul 2012 22:06:17 GMT

The Daily Star

There is consensus on a stable Lebanon: Plumbly The Daily Star BEIRUT: United Nations special coordinator Derek Plumbly said Monday that there was an international consensus to keep Lebanon stable, and cautioned that leaders shouldn't be distracted by regional turmoil and neglect national issues. Speaking at a ... and more »