BBC News | Return to Lebanon: A country fighting someone else's war BBC News The civil war in Syria has threatened to spill over into neighbouring Lebanon, where the Damascus regime and the rebels both have supporters. I went back after decades of absence to try to find out how and why Lebanon, the country of my birth, is in ... Sunnis and Shia in Lebanon united against sectarian strife |
Lebanon ouster to benefit Gilas Inquirer.net GILAS Pilipinas now has one less formidable foe to worry about in the Manila Fiba Asia Championship next month. Lebanon, the original host of the Aug. 1 to 11 spectacle, has been suspended indefinitely by the Fiba Asia because of internal squabbles in ... |
Faces of Faith: Lessons from Lebanon come home Albany Times Union In 2010 I went to Syria-Lebanon, and the focus then was on Iraqi refugees who came to Syria and supported the church in Syria. In Beirut, those were the very people who were the hosts to the Iraqis who were now the people who are fleeing Syria because ... Number of Syrian refugees in Lebanon jumps to 604000 - UNHCR UNRWA Says 71000 Palestinians Displaced from Syria to Lebanon |
Inquirer.net | Reyes 'not too worried' about Lebanon suspension from Fiba Asia Inquirer.net MANILA, Philippines — Smart Gilas Pilipinas will have one less powerhouse to worry about in the Fiba Asia Championship as internal squabbles forced Lebanon out of this year's competitions. But national team head coach Chot Reyes said in a tweet that ... |
BBC News | Syrian fighting 'could spread into Lebanon' BBC News The civil war in Syria has threatened to spill over into neighbouring Lebanon, where the Damascus regime and the rebels both have supporters. Hezbollah, which draws its support from the Shia community, is supporting President Assad's forces while Sunni ... |
OUTDOORS: Calendar of Events (July 14) Lebanon Daily News TUESDAY: Bow shooting techniques/instruction, 6:30-8 p.m., Hemlock Field Archers, 99 Springhill Lane, Lebanon. Administrative fee of $5 will be charged. Call (717) 274-0802 for more information. WEDNESDAY: Trap shoot, 9 a.m., Myerstown Rod & Gun ... |
Yahoo! News | Lebanon Shiites ousted from Gulf as Hezbollah fans Yahoo! News BEIRUT (AP) — When Ali Farhat was summoned to the immigration department in the United Arab Emirates, the 33-year-old Lebanese restaurant worker knew he would have to pack up his family and leave fast. Like many Shiite Muslims working in the ... Israeli military prepares for Lebanon and Syria threats despite turmoil in Egypt Trouble brewing in Lebanon Repercussions of the Syria war in Lebanon |
FIBA issues indefinite suspension on Lebanon ABS CBN News MANILA, Philippines – FIBA issued an indefinite suspension against Lebanon on Friday after the country's basketball federation failed to resolve its internal squabble. This means that the Lebanese team, which has been a perennial threat in the Asian ... FIBA suspends Lebanon - report Fiba suspends Lebanon assn |
Press TV | Lebanon to file UN complaint over Israel violations Press TV Lebanon's government, the Hezbollah resistance movement, and the UN Interim Force in Lebanon, known as UNIFIL, have repeatedly condemned the overflights, saying they are in clear violation of the Lebanese sovereignty and the UN Resolution.". UNIFIL blasts Israel after troops cross Blue Line |
SPORTS BRIEFS: Legion washed out, Kyeremeh remembered Lebanon Daily News SPORTS BRIEFS: Legion washed out, Kyeremeh remembered. Updated: 07/13/2013 09:21:32 PM EDT. Ernie Banks would love the way Lebanon County Legion Baseball's Lefty Grumbine Championship Series is going to begin. The league and Mother ... |