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UN Cuts Aid in Lebanon, Profiteering on Rise - Voice of America Mon, 17 Jun 2013 19:50:59 GMT

Voice of America

UN Cuts Aid in Lebanon, Profiteering on Rise Voice of America BEIRUT — A lack of funding is forcing United Nation agencies helping in Lebanon to cutback on assisting Syrian refugees. Medical subsidies are to be reduced and so too is food assistance. Meanwhile, there are reports that Lebanese hospitals and shops ... Ashton heads to Lebanon MondayKuwait News Agency Number of Syrian refugees reaches 530000 in Lebanonwww.worldbulletin.net UNHCR: Half a million Syrians displaced into Lebanoniloubnan.info ENPI Info Centre -The Daily Star all 14 news articles »

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Syrian war intensifies Lebanon's divisions - Aljazeera.com Mon, 17 Jun 2013 10:31:15 GMT

Aljazeera.com

Syrian war intensifies Lebanon's divisions Aljazeera.com Jabal Mohsen, Lebanon - As violence escalates in Syria, residents of the tiny Alawite enclave of Jabal Mohsen in neighbouring Lebanon brace themselves for the next attack. Tensions have long simmered between Alawites in Jabal Mohsen - a settlement ... and more »

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Gov. Rick Perry confuses Libya and Lebanon - Houston Chronicle Mon, 17 Jun 2013 16:10:06 GMT

Opposing Views

Gov. Rick Perry confuses Libya and Lebanon Houston Chronicle “I fear where we've come to in America, where our administration won't make one phone call to save our men and women in an embassy in Lebanon, but they'll sure monitor phone calls of 121 million American with a secret judicial order. That bothers me.”. Libyans Attacked US Embassy In Lebanon According To Rick PerryLez Get Real Rick Perry Mistakes Libya for Lebanon While Referencing Benghazi AttackOpposing Views Rick Perry Attempts To Hit Obama On Benghazi, Instead Talks About An ...Huffington Post all 8 news articles »

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Killing of 4 Shiites in Lebanon deepens tension - Yahoo! News Sun, 16 Jun 2013 21:24:33 GMT

Yahoo! News

Killing of 4 Shiites in Lebanon deepens tension Yahoo! News The delicate religious and sectarian balance in Lebanon, home to more than 18 sects, has been disrupted by the war across the border in Syria. Tensions have been high for months, with Lebanon's Sunnis largely supporting their brethren in Syria who make ... Security source: Gunmen kill 3 Lebanon Shiites, TurkMa'an News Agency Four killed in Lebanon border area, tensions highThe Daily Star Gunmen kill four Shias in eastern LebanonPress TV all 28 news articles »

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Shiites' killings up Lebanon tensions - Arab News Mon, 17 Jun 2013 20:33:27 GMT

Shiites' killings up Lebanon tensions Arab News The delicate religious and sectarian balance in Lebanon, home to more than 18 sects, has been disrupted by the war across the border in Syria. Tensions have been high for months, with Lebanon's Sunnis largely supporting their brethren in Syria who make ...

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Lebanon's Political Crisis Set to Worsen - Al-Monitor Mon, 17 Jun 2013 17:58:00 GMT

Lebanon's Political Crisis Set to Worsen Al-Monitor As previously noted by Al-Monitor, it has become evident that the Lebanese authorities and the entire political class in Lebanon have found it impossible to agree on a new election law to conduct the next parliamentary election. Due to this failure ...

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Lebanon's Sunnis search for a saviour - Aljazeera.com Sat, 15 Jun 2013 14:31:00 GMT

AFP

Lebanon's Sunnis search for a saviour Aljazeera.com Tripoli, Lebanon: As this country becomes more embroiled in Syria's conflict, the power struggle to fill the leadership vacuum within the Sunni community is intensifying, further exacerbating violent confrontations. The past few months have witnessed ... Lebanese cleric: War is coming to LebanonAl-Arabiya Asaad blames Lebanon officials, Hezbollah for embassy killingThe Daily Star Hezbollah Upsets The Balance in LebanonVoice of America Xinhua -Al-Monitor -AFP all 138 news articles »

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Police blotter - 6/18: Motorcyclists injured in separate crashes in Lebanon County - Lebanon Daily News Mon, 17 Jun 2013 19:39:30 GMT

Police blotter - 6/18: Motorcyclists injured in separate crashes in Lebanon County Lebanon Daily News Emergency workers tend to Eric Rittle, 53, Lebanon, after a crash shortly before 11 a.m. Monday at Cornwall Road and Norman Drive in North Cornwall Township. Police said Rittle was riding a bicycle north on Cornwall Road when an eastbound car driven ...

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Bangladeshi freed after kidnap by countrymen in Lebanon - The Daily Star Mon, 17 Jun 2013 10:55:15 GMT

The Daily Star

Bangladeshi freed after kidnap by countrymen in Lebanon The Daily Star Lebanese Army Intelligence raided a house late Sunday in the town of Sarafand in southern Lebanon where Bilal Latmi Hussein was found handcuffed and tied up, the source said. Investigations discovered that Hussein, an employee at Saudi Arabia's ...

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String of slashed tires in South Lebanon Township under investigation - Patriot-News Mon, 17 Jun 2013 13:32:59 GMT

String of slashed tires in South Lebanon Township under investigation Patriot-News Police are still looking for a suspect or suspects in two reported tire slashings in South Lebanon Township late last week. Both incidents, which involved five vehicles in total, were reported to police Thursday morning in the Cedar Haven parking lot ...