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Lebanon civil marriage raises hope for change - Aljazeera.com Thu, 02 May 2013 08:28:03 GMT

Aljazeera.com

Lebanon civil marriage raises hope for change Aljazeera.com Lebanon, a small nation with more than 18 different religious sects, had no institutional civil marriage. A decree issued in 1936 by the French mandate [decree RL60], gives religious communities the legal administrative status and jurisdiction over ...

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Lebanon: Main suspect in 2011 kidnapping arrested - Yahoo! News Thu, 02 May 2013 18:24:31 GMT

Lebanon: Main suspect in 2011 kidnapping arrested Yahoo! News It said Lebanese government authorities have helped to facilitate the release of victims kidnapped by families in Lebanon in some cases, but have not taken law enforcement measures either to prevent kidnappings or to prosecute the kidnappers in the ... and more »

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Red Cross sees Israeli who slipped into Lebanon - Jerusalem Post Thu, 02 May 2013 13:07:55 GMT

The Daily Star

Red Cross sees Israeli who slipped into Lebanon Jerusalem Post Representatives of the Red Cross met on Thursday with the Israeli citizen Simon Saadi who crossed in to Lebanon on Wednesday, Israel Radio reported. Saadi is been being held in a prison in Tyre and he is in good condition but it is not settled when he ... Officials interrogating Israeli who entered LebanonThe Daily Star Israeli Man who Jumped the Fence into Lebanon has Mental DisorderThe Jewish Press Lebanese army arrests Israeli after illegally crossing Lebanon's borderPress TV Arutz Sheva -Israel Hayom -International Middle East Media Center all 34 news articles »

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Senior Pentagon official in Lebanon, affirms support for Army - The Daily Star Thu, 02 May 2013 12:58:43 GMT

The Daily Star

Senior Pentagon official in Lebanon, affirms support for Army The Daily Star During his meetings, Wechsler emphasized the Pentagon's “continuing joint effort to strengthen the capacity of the Lebanese Armed Forces, recognizing its importance, as Lebanon's sole legitimate defense force, in securing Lebanon's borders and ... and more »

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Lebanon border region caught in Syria conflict - Los Angeles Times Thu, 02 May 2013 01:00:23 GMT

Telegraph.co.uk

Lebanon border region caught in Syria conflict Los Angeles Times ARSAL, Lebanon — When Mustafa Ezzedine, a Sunni Muslim from this Sunni border town, wanted to buy some furniture, he undertook a clandestine trip into war-torn Syria rather than face harassment, or worse, from Shiite Muslim security officers or ... Syrian Shias flee to Lebanon to escape Sunni militiasTelegraph.co.uk Hezbollah sacrificing Lebanon for Assad: HaririThe Daily Star Hariri: Hezbollah dumping Lebanon in favor of a falling AssadYa Libnan Al-Shorfa -Ma'an News Agency all 940 news articles »

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Roman Catholic bishop of Harrisburg dies suddenly - Lebanon Daily News Thu, 02 May 2013 22:24:31 GMT

Roman Catholic bishop of Harrisburg dies suddenly Lebanon Daily News The Lebanon County Catholic community is mourning the sudden death of Bishop Joseph McFadden Thursday, who led the Roman Catholic diocese of Harrisburg for the past three years. He was 65. McFadden was in his native Philadelphia attending a ... and more »

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Lebanon's budget deficit falls by nearly 90 percent - The Daily Star Thu, 02 May 2013 22:12:09 GMT

The Daily Star

Lebanon's budget deficit falls by nearly 90 percent The Daily Star BEIRUT: Lebanon's budget deficit decreased to LL27 billion in January 2013 or 1.71 percent of expenditures compared to LL265 billion or 14.94 percent of expenditures during the same month last year. The country's primary surplus also rose by LL252 ...

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Accused robbers waive hearings in Lebanon County - Lebanon Daily News Fri, 03 May 2013 01:49:14 GMT

Accused robbers waive hearings in Lebanon County Lebanon Daily News 13 with robbing Metro Bank at 115 Bowman St., Lebanon, at 11:40 a.m. Feb. 11. According to court records, a man entered Metro Bank and handed the teller a note demanding money. He fled with an undetermined amount of cash. DeGeorge is incarcerated ...

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Spectrum starts oil and gas survey in new area - The Daily Star Thu, 02 May 2013 22:04:58 GMT

The Daily Star

Spectrum starts oil and gas survey in new area The Daily Star While two-dimensional data had initially showed that there is a single, deep gas-prone layer offshore Lebanon, similar to Tamar gas field offshore Israel, new data shows that there is a second, less-deep layer that could reduce the cost and time of ... SPECTRUM ASA : Spectrum Extends Lebanon 3D Multi-Client Seismic Coverage4-traders (press release) Spectrum extends 3D multi-client Offshore LebanonScandOil all 3 news articles »

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Hezbollah strengthening hold on southern Lebanon - Jerusalem Post Wed, 01 May 2013 21:03:26 GMT

Hezbollah strengthening hold on southern Lebanon Jerusalem Post UNIFIL patrols in southern Lebanon increasingly face confrontations with Hezbollah as the number of Lebanese Army soldiers has dwindled in the border region, the Beirut-based Daily Star reported on Wednesday. The peacekeepers expressed frustration ...