The Daily Star | Lebanon Requires Immediate Attention Huffington Post Immediate attention must be paid to Lebanon, lest it becomes an additional casualty of the horrific war raging next door. As it is, the country is on the brink. We know that Lebanon's fractious sect-based political system has been strained by the ... UN prepares 'e-cards' for Syrian refugees in Lebanon, Jordan Safadi: Lebanon unlikely to get needed aid funds WFP Launches E-Cards for Syrian Refugees in Lebanon with MasterCard's ... |
Lebanon struggles to cope with refugee influx Aljazeera.com Lebanon's government is enforcing new rules to limit the flow of Syrian refugees into the country, as the United Nations now registers about 3,000 a day. Yet many of the Syrians in Lebanon are not looking for assistance. Rather, they believe refugee ... |
Lebanon nears its breaking point as refugees stream in The National There are already 790,000 Syrian refugees in Lebanon, according to the United Nations High Commission on Refugees (UNHRC), and an estimated 75,000 more are coming each month. This number does not include the more than 250,000 Syrian migrant ... |
The Daily Star | Lebanon seeks day of mourning for Wadih al-Safi The Daily Star Mikati described Saturday the passing of the renowned artist as a loss for Lebanon's “authentic art” scene, praising the legacy the 92-year-old singer and songwriter has left behind. “With the departure of Wadih al-Safi, the image of the authentic ... Lebanon loses a musical cedar: Singer Wadih al-Safi dies at 91 The Voice of Lebanon Wadih El Safi dies at 91 The Voice of Lebanon Wadih El Safi dies at the age of 92 today |
The Daily Star | Israeli soldiers cross technical fence on Lebanon border The Daily Star SIDON, Lebanon: An Israeli infantry unit crossed the technical fence in south Lebanon Saturday and inspected an olive field following an incident at the location Friday, a security source told The Daily Star. The 12-member unit was equipped with ... Israeli Troops Violate Lebanese Technical Fence, Threatens Olive Pickers |
Cocalico bounces back, blanks Lebanon PennLive.com DENVER — Spencer Moser scored three touchdowns, including one on special teams, Brad Whittaker had a pair of TD runs, and Cocalico bounced back from last week's setback to Manheim Central with a 48-0 whitewash over Lebanon on Saturday ... |
Washington Post | Syrian refugees fearful as food aid reduced in Lebanon IRINnews.org TYRE, 9 October 2013 (IRIN) - On a scruffy basketball court in south Lebanon, a few dozen people shuffle their way to the front of an orderly queue where most collect a piece of paper and leave. A few, perhaps a quarter, are told to join the second line. As Syrian refugee influx into Lebanon swells, backlash is burdened by ... Lebanon cannot do this anymore without help: UNHCR Syrian refugees flood Lebanon |
Blouin News Blogs | The Syrian facets of Lebanon's crises Al-Arabiya Lebanon did not need a painful accident, such as the tragedy of the emigrants' boat that capsized en route from Indonesia to Australia, to remind everybody that it is not just facing any old crisis—this is an existential one. The tragedies afflicting ... Hezbollah 'execution' video sparks outrage in Lebanon Fortified in Damascus, Hezbollah Denies Lebanon Withdrawal Rumors Is Iran Changing Its Policies In Syria, Lebanon? |
Lebanon Debt Defies War Turmoil to Lead Region: Riskless Return Bloomberg With war in neighboring Syria, unrest at home and one of the world's highest debt burdens, Lebanon doesn't look like a safe haven -- unless you're a bondholder. Lebanese government bonds, rated five levels below investment grade at Standard & Poor's, ... |
BBC News | Lebanon Hariri: Fifth suspect indicted for murder BBC News The UN-backed tribunal investigating the 2005 assassination of former Lebanese Prime Minister Rafik Hariri has indicted a fifth suspect. The Special Tribunal for Lebanon said the indictment for Hassan Habib Merhi had been secretly issued to Lebanon in ... Lebanon tribunal names new suspect in 2005 Hariri killing Special Lebanon tribunal indicts fifth suspect in Hariri assassination STL publishes posters of fifth Hezbollah suspect |