The Daily Star | Encoding Geopolitics: Virus Infects Banks In Lebanon NPR If the Gauss virus was developed to gather inside information on Lebanese banks, it would be consistent with a U.S. desire to monitor financial transactions carried out by the Lebanon-based Hezbollah organization. Bilal Saab, a Lebanon expert at the ... Got Gauss? Tool Helps Spot Lebanon-Focused Virus on PCs Virus plunges Lebanon into cyber war Flame Malware Ignites Gauss in Lebanon |
Naharnet | Sunni Cleric Rises To Challenge Hezbollah In Lebanon NPR A once little-known cleric, Assir has risen to prominence recently with his public challenges of Hezbollah, which itself arose to resist the 1982 Israeli invasion of Lebanon. Some observers believe it has the most powerful nonstate armed forces in the ... US Embassy Warns US Citizens in Lebanon of Possible 'Terrorist Attacks' US warns Hezbollah may strike in Europe Assir holds Beirut rally in support of Syrian uprising |
Lebanon's 'Homosexuality Exams' Come Under Fire Huffington Post During a raid on a porn cinema in Beirut's Bourj Hammoud district on July 28, police arrested dozens of men who were then subjected to invasive anal exams to provide evidence of homosexuality, Lebanon's The Daily Star writes. The raid sparked fierce ... Lebanon: Stop 'Tests of Shame' Doctors Condemn Anal Exam to Assess Sexuality in Lebanon |
Belfast Telegraph | Lebanon: Country profile CNN Situated on the eastern-most lip of the Mediterranean basin -- in a region once known as the Levant -- Lebanon stands at the gateway between Christian Europe and the Arab Middle East and North Africa. Throughout its history it has been the scene of ... Syria's Palestinians seek refuge in Lebanon Syria fallout threatens to ignite Lebanon divisions As war widens, Palestinians in Syria are caught in the middle |
USA TODAY | Syria's Palestinians flee to Lebanon, but for how long? USA TODAY BEIRUT – At the edge of a sprawling Palestinian camp in south Beirut, Syrian volunteers unload two dozen boxes from the trunk of a taxi. Young boys help carry them into the dark, narrow alleyways where families peer out from underground houses that ... Syria captive rift: Iran defiant, Hezbollah silent Washington's self-defeating policy |
Haaretz | Lebanon intelligence arrests former minister Michel Samaha Axis of Logic Editor's Comment: It seems rather obvious that Dr. Samaha has been arrested on trumped up charges as a result of his support for the Syrian government and harsh opposition to the US/Israeli mercenary war in the country. For more, read the opinion given ... Former Lebanese minister arrested for planning attacks for Syria's Assad Lebanon intelligence arrests former minister over suspected bomb plots Lebanon's former information minister arrested for bomb plot |
Press TV | Foreign Minister John Baird visits Syria's neighbours to ease tension Globe and Mail When he landed in Lebanon to start a Mideast tour on Friday, John Baird sent a message about Canada's dominant concern about conflict in Syria: the fear it might spread. Mr. Baird's three-day mission, including meetings in Beirut and Amman, is aimed at ... Syrian refugees flee to Lebanon Baird heads to Middle East to meet Lebanon's PM Canadian foreign affairs minister 'tremendously concerned' about Syria crisis |
KVAL | Missing Lebanon man found slain Albany Democrat Herald 8, sheriff's detectives served a search warrant at the residence of Baker at 39440 Woodbine Drive, Lebanon, and discovered his body. “A post mortem examination performed by the medical examiner revealed that Mr. Baker was killed by homicidal violence,” ... Man found murdered on Lebanon property |
Lebanon water department charges vacationers Albany Democrat Herald It's actually the sewer charge, not the water charge, that's causing Burak's complaint, said Dean Baugh, Lebanon's finance manager. The two services are combined into one bill. Had Burak been home and using his water, his bill would have been even ... |
Lebanon office flap smoothed over Albany Democrat Herald Last month, the council voted to eliminate a special tax levy used to support its Northwest Lebanon Urban Renewal District, and to levy only 67 percent of the allowable taxes within the district for one year. That change should result in $200000 to ... |