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Why Syria still isn't tipping Lebanon into civil war - Christian Science Monitor Tue, 29 Oct 2013 18:50:47 GMT

Aljazeera.com

Why Syria still isn't tipping Lebanon into civil war Christian Science Monitor But Lebanon is not expected to descend into full-scale civil war like Syria, despite the likelihood that a rise in sectarian violence will continue its trajectory in coming months, particularly if an anxiously anticipated offensive in the Qalamoun area ... Two die in northern Lebanon in spillover from Syria warReuters Lebanon army deploys amid violence in TripoliAljazeera.com Syria Spillover Violence in Lebanon Raises AlarmsVoice of America Al-Arabiya -The Daily Star all 51 news articles »

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Lebanon seeks help to cope with Syrian influx - Aljazeera.com Fri, 18 Oct 2013 13:01:39 GMT

CTV News

Lebanon seeks help to cope with Syrian influx Aljazeera.com Lebanon's President Michel Sleiman has appealed for more assistance to deal with the high number of Syrian refugees living in the country, saying the international community's efforts to date have been insufficient. "The financial contribution is not ... 9 Shiite pilgrims from Lebanon kidnapped in Syria freedCTV News Western powers urge Lebanon to form any 'authentic' CabinetThe Daily Star Joy in Lebanon and Turkey after hostage swap dealRTE.ie euronews -ABC News all 375 news articles »

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Lebanon suffers under the strain of a refugee crisis now out of control - The Guardian Sat, 26 Oct 2013 23:15:21 GMT

The Guardian

Lebanon suffers under the strain of a refugee crisis now out of control The Guardian Syrian refugees make up a quarter of Lebanon's population, the country's fragile systems are stretched and tensions are rising. Charities and NGOs are battling to get 70,000 children into schools, and families living in flimsy tents face another harsh ... World Bank Cuts Growth Forecast for Lebanon Amid Refugee CrisisBloomberg all 27 news articles »

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REUTERS SUMMIT-Lebanon says gas, oil reserves may be higher than thought - Reuters Sun, 27 Oct 2013 15:22:35 GMT

REUTERS SUMMIT-Lebanon says gas, oil reserves may be higher than thought Reuters As Lebanon prepares to move toward exploring and developing its offshore oil and gas resources, Bassil said he hoped that hydrocarbon revenues would give the country "political, economic and financial independence". "This definitely needs more ... Gas, oil reserves may be higher than thoughtThe Daily Star all 2 news articles »

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A Syrian In Lebanon Finds Racism, Road Rage, And Surprisingly Professional ... - International Business Times Tue, 15 Oct 2013 13:39:08 GMT

International Business Times

A Syrian In Lebanon Finds Racism, Road Rage, And Surprisingly Professional ... International Business Times The minivan driver, himself low on the food chain in Lebanon's struggling economy, must have thought he had found someone to bully: A Syrian “refugee,” and a woman, thinking someone like that would have no recourse in a country not her own. Perhaps he ... Lebanon has cause for shame in its treatment of Syrian refugeesThe Independent Unaccompanied Syrian children arrive in Lebanon under the radarThe Daily Star Syrian refugees find home at abandoned army base in LebanonMcClatchy Washington Bureau The Catholic Register -Al-Monitor all 25 news articles »

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Lebanon Requires Immediate Attention - Huffington Post Sat, 12 Oct 2013 10:57:39 GMT

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 ... Safadi: Lebanon unlikely to get needed aid fundsThe Daily Star WFP Launches E-Cards for Syrian Refugees in Lebanon with MasterCard's ...National Post UN prepares 'e-cards' for Syrian refugees in Lebanon, JordanUPI.com all 33 news articles »

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Eagle held as 'spy' by Lebanon terror group - Fox News Thu, 17 Oct 2013 16:58:11 GMT

Eagle held as 'spy' by Lebanon terror group Fox News HAIFA, Israel – Bird-brained terrorists in Lebanon have taken a suspected Israeli spy into custody – an eagle that was outfitted with a transmitter that allowed conservationists to study the raptor's migratory patterns. In the latest case of Muslim ...

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Trending: The baby making history in Lebanon - BBC News Tue, 29 Oct 2013 19:46:44 GMT

BBC News

Trending: The baby making history in Lebanon BBC News Earlier this year, they became the first couple to have a secular, civil marriage in Lebanon. Now, their baby - one-month-old Ghadi - has reportedly become the first child registered there without a sect specified on its birth certificate. The pair ...

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Lebanon to vaccinate children after suspected polio cases in Syria - Reuters Fri, 25 Oct 2013 13:26:24 GMT

Lebanon to vaccinate children after suspected polio cases in Syria Reuters BEIRUT (Reuters) - Lebanon, which hosts more than 700,000 Syrian refugees, said on Friday it would vaccinate all children under five against polio after suspected cases of the crippling viral disease were found in neighboring Syria. The World Health ... and more »

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Man struck, killed by train in Lebanon - Lebanon Daily News Sun, 27 Oct 2013 20:54:08 GMT

Man struck, killed by train in Lebanon Lebanon Daily News Shortly before 3:30 a.m. emergency crews were dispatched to the 7th Street railroad crossing for a report of a pedestrian struck by a train. Lebanon County Deputy Coroner Doug Leiby said a male was killed at the crossing. Jeremy Long -- Lebanon Daily ... Lebanon man struck and killed by trainPenn Live Man killed by train in LebanonCarlisle Sentinel Lebanon police ID man killed by trainabc27 all 6 news articles »