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Lebanon Cleric Draws Spotlight Blasting Hezbollah, Assad - Voice of America Fri, 06 Jul 2012 18:41:11 GMT

Voice of America

Lebanon Cleric Draws Spotlight Blasting Hezbollah, Assad Voice of America Rise of controversial Salafist preacher Ahmed Assir threatens to deepen an already acute sectarian divide in the country. Arab World: Sunni Islamism Stirs In LebanonGLORIA Center (blog) No headway in removing Assir's sit-inThe Daily Star all 3 news articles »

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Lebanon's three-day Internet blackout slows business - Reuters Fri, 06 Jul 2012 19:06:32 GMT

The Daily Star

Lebanon's three-day Internet blackout slows business Reuters BEIRUT (Reuters) - Lebanon suffered its third day with only patchy Internet connectivity on Friday after the fiber optic cable it relies on was severed 30 miles off the coast of Egypt.Telecoms Minister. Internet in Lebanon Back After Cable Ruptures, Knocks Nation OfflineMashable Businesses breathe in relief as Lebanon goes back onlineThe Daily Star Lebanon Suffers Nationwide Internet Blackout, Ministry SaysBusinessweek UPI.com -Al-Bawaba all 27 news articles »

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Russia's Lebanon Ambassador Calls for Tighter Syria Border - Al-Monitor Fri, 06 Jul 2012 21:57:19 GMT

Al-Monitor

Russia's Lebanon Ambassador Calls for Tighter Syria Border Al-Monitor Moscow had wanted Lebanon to participate in the Geneva Conference since the country is a “hot area” in the region. But Moscow stopped insisting on Lebanon's participation for reasons that the Russian ambassador did not delve into. It seems that it was ... and more »

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Lebanon Artists Confront Rise in Censorship - New York Times Wed, 04 Jul 2012 19:50:51 GMT

AFP

Lebanon Artists Confront Rise in Censorship New York Times Four new films have been banned this year — a record for the Media and Theater Department, as the censorship bureau is formally called. Lebanon MP escapes assassination bid: officialAFP Lebanon denies presence of free Syrian army camps in countryXinhua Iran and Syria controlling Lebanon's affairs: DaherThe Daily Star Naharnet -Canada Free Press all 153 news articles »

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Lebanon Township Girl Scouts join Habitat for Humanity in Delaware - Hunterdon County Democrat - NJ.com Fri, 06 Jul 2012 21:08:39 GMT

Hunterdon County Democrat - NJ.com

Lebanon Township Girl Scouts join Habitat for Humanity in Delaware Hunterdon County Democrat - NJ.com But for a group of Lebanon Township Girl Scouts, summer also means hammering nails and painting trim as part of a week-long Habitat for Humanity build. The 10 young women from Troops 80732 and 80383, all rising seniors at Voorhees High School, spent ...

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Time for a New Revolution in Lebanon? - Huffington Post Thu, 05 Jul 2012 22:11:41 GMT

Al-Manar TV

Time for a New Revolution in Lebanon? Huffington Post This one is being carried out by short sighed and ego-centric politicians, who occupy government portfolios and seats in the national parliament. Is it time for a new revolution? McCain clarifies remark on safe zone for Free Syrian ArmyThe Daily Star Hezbollah slams McCain, says Lebanon not “banana republic”NOW LEBANON McCain Meets Jumblat, Says Syria Rebels Need Safe Zone but Not in LebanonNaharnet Al-Manar TV -Press TV all 15 news articles »

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TEXT-Fitch affirms Lebanon at 'B', outlook stable - Reuters Thu, 05 Jul 2012 15:09:02 GMT

TEXT-Fitch affirms Lebanon at 'B', outlook stable Reuters July 5 - Fitch Ratings has affirmed Lebanon's Long-term foreign and localcurrency Issuer Default Ratings (IDR) and Short-term foreign currency IDR at'B'. It has simultaneously affirmed the Country Ceiling. and more »

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IDF warns off Lebanon - Haaretz Thu, 05 Jul 2012 22:40:04 GMT

Ynetnews

IDF warns off Lebanon Haaretz The army gave its fourth press briefing in the north in 10 days yesterday, in what is starting to look like more than coincidence. Like the other briefings, yesterday's was given by a high-ranking Israel Defense Forces officer - in this case, Brig. Gen ... 'Next Lebanon war will be different'Ynetnews Israeli Army: Next Lebanon war violent, destructiveThe Daily Star Israel: The shadow of another war with LebanonMiddle East Confidential WND.com -Jerusalem Post -allvoices all 212 news articles »

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Lebanon demo after cleric slaying suspects freed - AFP Fri, 06 Jul 2012 14:55:00 GMT

AFP

Lebanon demo after cleric slaying suspects freed AFP TRIPOLI, Lebanon — Dozens of youths cut off the main highway in northern Lebanon on Friday to protest the release of army officers questioned over the killing of a prominent Sunni Muslim cleric in May, a security source said. "Dozens of youth gathered ... Akkar plans Abdul-Wahed protestsThe Daily Star Hariri criticizes decision to free suspects in Sunni cleric killingNOW LEBANON Miqati Hopes Qortbawi May Refer Abdul Wahed's Case to Judicial Council amid ...Naharnet Al-Manar TV all 12 news articles »

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Israel plans to be brutal in next Lebanon war - The Daily Star Fri, 06 Jul 2012 22:37:08 GMT

The Daily Star

Israel plans to be brutal in next Lebanon war The Daily Star BEIRUT: The Israeli army said that it is preparing for the possibility of another war with Lebanon, one which it expects to be much more destructive than the 2006 conflict, according to Israeli media. “The [Israeli army] is preparing seriously and ... 'Incredible damage' in war on Hizbullah, Israeli general warnsIrish Times Can Hezbollah give war a chance?NOW LEBANON Israel: This time if attacked, we'll go for Lebanon with all our strengthDEBKA file all 6 news articles »