Voice of America | Lebanon Faces Uncertain Future if Assad Falls Voice of America BEIRUT — Lebanon's militant Shi'ite movement Hezbollah has always been opaque. But since intervening in the Syrian civil war it is even more secretive -- to the frustration of Lebanese political opponents trying to discuss with Hezbollah leaders what ... Saudi Arabia Takes Assertive Role In Lebanon, Region Aoun defends Hezbollah role in Syria Hezbollah: Israel Plotting to Attack Lebanon |
Asharq Alawsat English | UK pledges £10m to Lebanon after Syrian refugee influx BBC News The government is to announce £10m in aid to Lebanon to help it cope with the influx of Syrian refugees. In a sign the UK is re-assessing its approach to the refugee crisis, the aid will be spent on improving basic services and creating jobs. This ... UN report shows impact of Syrian crisis on neighbors |
The Daily Star | Lebanon: Death in custody and torture claims must be investigated Amnesty International ... full investigation into the death in custody of Nader al-Bayoumi, a 35-year-old man detained following armed clashes between the Lebanese army and fighters supporting the Sunni Muslim cleric Sheikh Ahmed al-Asseer in Sidon, south Lebanon, last ... Amnesty: Lebanon should probe torture allegations |
The Daily Star | Lebanon wards Israel off energy reserves UPI.com BEIRUT, Lebanon, July 8 (UPI) -- Lebanon needs to take action to prevent Israel from siphoning off its offshore oil and natural gas reserves, the Lebanese energy minister said. Lebanon has expressed frustration to the United Nations regarding the ... Lebanon: Israel capable of stealing our gas Bassil: Israel can siphon off Lebanese oil, gas Lebanon says Israel could access its offshore oil |
Just Folks: Lebanon man makes his mark on city zoning board Lebanon Daily News Salem, 73, is the newest member of the Lebanon Zoning Hearing Board, having recently been appointed by Mayor Sherry Capello to replace longtime member Diana Reilly, who is moving out of the city. Salem's learning curve should be a short one. |
Lebanon Valley College's accreditation reaffirmed Lebanon Daily News The Lebanon Valley College sign on Main Street and College Avenue in Annville. The college s accreditation was recently reaffirmed by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education, almost a year to the day the commission placed the college on ... |
Lebanon man makes his mark on city zoning board Lebanon Daily News Salem, 73, is the newest member of the Lebanon Zoning Hearing Board, having recently been appointed by Mayor Sherry Capello to replace longtime member Diana Reilly, who is moving out of the city. Salem's learning curve should be a short one. |
The Daily Star | Sleiman, Mikati to pass key oil, gas decrees The Daily Star BEIRUT: President Michel Sleiman and caretaker Prime Minister Najib Mikati are expected to hold an urgent Cabinet session to approve two key decrees needed to proceed with oil and gas exploration in Lebanon, according to Energy Minister Gebran Bassil. |
The Daily Star | Lebanon's Al-Jamaa Al-Islamiya urges solution to Egypt 'coup' The Daily Star BEIRUT: AL-Jamaa Al-Islamiya in Lebanon urged Monday Arab leaders to find a solution to the crisis in Egypt after the “military coup” that ousted the elected Islamist president there. “Al-Jamaa A-Islamiya calls on Arab leaders, kings and presidents, to ... |
Kreiders plug away at 'Blue Eyed Six' feature film Lebanon Daily News "The Blue Eyed Six" refers to six blue-eyed men who, in 1879, were charged in connection with the murder of Joseph Raber in the northern Lebanon County to collect insurance. Their trial took place in Lebanon's courthouse, then in the first block of ... |