ABC News | Prominent Supporter of Assad Government Is Killed in Southern Lebanon New York Times (blog) BEIRUT, Lebanon — Unidentified men shot and killed a prominent Syrian commentator and staunch defender of the government of President Bashar al-Assad outside his home in southern Lebanon on Wednesday, local officials said. Enlarge This Image ... Pro-Assad Syrian official killed in Lebanon Lebanon: Killing of Assad Supporter Not Political Pro-Assad Syrian political analyst killed in Lebanon |
Press TV | Lebanon will ask European Union not to put Hezbollah on its list of terrorist ... Fox News BEIRUT – Lebanon will ask the European Union not to name the militant Hezbollah group a terrorist organization. A statement released by President Michel Suleiman's office Thursday says Hezbollah is a "main component of Lebanese society." The EU is ... Lebanon asks EU not to put Hezbollah on terror list Failure to Compromise Endangers Lebanon Lebanon to ask EU to keep Hezbollah off terror list |
The Daily Star | France ready to send helicopter rockets to Lebanon Army The Daily Star “Sleiman received a call from French President Francois Hollande who expressed his appreciation for Lebanon bearing the burdens of the large Syrian refugee influx as well as the repercussions resulting from the conflict in Syria,” the statement said. |
Press TV | President-elect Rohani pledges to enhance Iran ties with Lebanon Press TV Iranian president-elect Hassan Rohani has stressed the need for further development of bilateral relations between Iran and Lebanon, noting that diplomatic ties between Tehran and Beirut will expand in coming years. The remarks were part of message ... New Iran President Hopes for Better Ties with Lebanon France ready and willing to supply Lebanon helicopter rockets Sleiman rules out civil war in Lebanon |
NBCNews.com (blog) | Syrians fleeing civil war face backlash in tiny neighbor Lebanon NBCNews.com (blog) By Ben Gilbert, NBC News Contributor. BETCHAY, Lebanon – Syrian refugees are upending the quiet life that baker Joseph Mallouf has worked hard to build for himself and his family. “I have a daughter, she has a small dog, she walks it every night,” the ... |
The Daily Star | Lebanon deserves thanks for educating refugees The Daily Star BEIRUT: Lebanon deserves to be thanked for keeping its public schools open to Syrian refugees, but the country needs assistance to ensure the system doesn't collapse, United Nations special envoy for children and armed conflict Leila Zerrougui said ... |
The Daily Star | Jumblatt slams killing of prominent pro-Assad Syrian The Daily Star “Lebanon once again is exposed to security shakeups in various areas with the growing involvement, either directly or indirectly, of some Lebanese parties in the conflict in Syria, and in Syria by regional and major countries,” Jumblatt said, according ... |
Syrian rockets hit pro-militant area in Arsal, Lebanon media say Press TV On July 16, gunmen assassinated Mohammed Darrar Jammo, the pro-Syria head of the political and international relations division of the International Organization for Arab Immigrants, in southern Lebanon. According to the United Nations, more than 90 ... |
Lebanon schools hire armed officers WISH LEBANON, Ind. (WISH) - Lebanon Community Schools will hire their own officers to police schools this fall and Superintendent Robert Taylor says he hopes to eventually have one in all six schools. This week, school board members approved the hiring of ... |
The Daily Star | Audi Group delivers steady profits in first half of 2013 The Daily Star BEIRUT: Audi Saradar Group posted flat year on year profits in the first half of 2013 when excluding the sale of its insurance arm from last year's profits. Audi Saradar is banking on growth in its Turkish subsidiary and its strong position in Lebanon ... |