The Daily Star | Mikati says Lebanon 'won't close door in Syrians' faces' – but cash questionable euronews Since the start of the serious violence in Syria, the country that has felt the most direct practical impact has been neighbouring Lebanon. The consequences of the crisis have been political, economic and social. In Beirut, pressures linked to Syria ... Abu Faour slams pretexts blocking funding to Lebanon 67000 Syrians register in Lebanon in September Suleiman Pushing for Return of Refugees to Syria |
The Daily Star | Lebanon to repatriate victims of boat tragedy The Daily Star The delegation, which will include a forensics expert, will also be tasked with identifying the remains of dozens of recovered bodies using DNA testing and arranging for their transfer back to Lebanon, the Ministry's Secretary-General Ambassador Wafiq ... Phalange: Autonomous Security Has Proven its Failure throughout Lebanon Australia warns Lebanese not to come by boat |
The Daily Star | Body believed to be that of missing Czech located in n. Lebanon The Daily Star BEIRUT: Lebanese police located Tuesday the body of a man believed to be that of a Czech tourist who went missing last week while on a trip to a north Lebanon valley, a security source told The Daily Star. The source said authorities are almost certain ... |
The Daily Star | Future says reserves right to sue telecoms minister The Daily Star Last week, a report in An-Nahar newspaper said the Telecommunications Ministry has been deliberately stalling in meeting the demands of the Special Tribunal for Lebanon and its requests for telecoms data. The report quoted STL officials as voicing ... |
The Daily Star | FDI to fall 21 percent in 2013: IDAL The Daily Star BEIRUT: The head of Investment Development Authority of Lebanon projected Tuesday that foreign direct investments to the country would fall by 21 percent in 2013, as the political stalemate and spillover of the Syrian crisis were scaring off potential ... |
Aljazeera.com | Lebanon troops in Hezbollah stronghold after clashes Fox News Baalbek (Lebanon) (AFP) – Lebanese soldiers took over security checkpoints manned by Hezbollah in the party's eastern stronghold of Baalbek Sunday, a day after a Shiite-Sunni shootout killed four people, a Hezbollah source said. It was the second time ... Syrian refugees: Their impact hits Lebanon hardest, jeopardizing a delicate ... International Support Group To Maintain Stability in Lebanon Deadly clashes erupt in eastern Lebanon |
The Daily Star | Gunfire wounds soldier in Lebanon's Tripoli The Daily Star BEIRUT: A Lebanese Army officer and a local man from Tripoli were wounded by gunfire in an overnight shooting in the northern Lebanese city. A statement from the Lebanese Army said gunmen, armed with “light weapons,” opened fire from the Tripoli ... |
Police takes over Hezbollah checkpoints in Lebanon's Nabatieh The Daily Star NABATIEH, Lebanon: Police on Tuesday took over checkpoints manned by civilian members from Hezbollah in Nabatieh, south Lebanon, and enhanced security measures there. About five checkpoints at the entrances of Nabatieh were handed over to ... |
Syrian refugees: Mercy Corps lets kids be kids in Lebanon OregonLive.com BAALBEK, Lebanon -- Photographer Jamie Francis and I passed Lebanese Army tanks and checkpoints Tuesday in this eastern city, where gunfights occurred over the weekend. So it was refreshing to open a steel door in a Palestinian refugee community ... |
An emigrant's story tells us much about Lebanon The Daily Star I did not understand the precise nature of the conflict in Lebanon until I recently read the new book “Cancer, Love and the Politics of Hope – The Life and Vision of Philip Salem, M.D.” collected by Frances Mourani and Boutros Indari. In this book, a ... |