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War in Syria: The stakes for Lebanon - Christian Science Monitor Fri, 13 Sep 2013 17:55:17 GMT

Christian Science Monitor

War in Syria: The stakes for Lebanon Christian Science Monitor Of Syria's five immediate neighbors, Lebanon is probably the most vulnerable to the repercussions of the two-year uprising that has morphed into a bitter sectarian civil war. The Lebanese government – currently in a caretaker capacity since its ... When Syria sneezes, Lebanon catches a coldSpectator.co.uk Hezbollah's Support of Assad Creates Conflict With Southern Lebanon's Sunni ...Algemeiner all 16 news articles »

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Syria crisis: Inside Lebanon refugee camp - BBC News Fri, 13 Sep 2013 16:19:27 GMT

BBC News

Syria crisis: Inside Lebanon refugee camp BBC News A deal on Syrian arms may soon be on the table but there is no sign that the conflict in the country will let up. More than two million people have fled the country, with many escaping to Lebanon. Newsnight's Jeremy Paxman spoke to some of the refugees ... and more »

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Cash-strapped Syrians struggle in Lebanon - Aljazeera.com Fri, 13 Sep 2013 14:51:56 GMT

Aljazeera.com

Cash-strapped Syrians struggle in Lebanon Aljazeera.com Beirut, Lebanon - Unable to pay rent for his family, Syrian refugee Shabkaji Abdelrahma sent his children to work in Beirut when they arrived. That was until his eight-year-old son was raped on the streets. "I could afford the rent because I sent three ... 1300 Syrian refugees living in underground garage in Lebanon: UNHCRGlobalnews.ca Syrians face hardship enrolling in schoolThe Daily Star Syria's refugee crisis spills out of the regionAl-Shorfa all 27 news articles »

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A path less traveled: Exploring Lebanon's nontraditional degrees - The Daily Star Fri, 13 Sep 2013 21:18:59 GMT

The Daily Star

A path less traveled: Exploring Lebanon's nontraditional degrees The Daily Star BEIRUT: Ask Lebanese children what they want to be when they grow up, and chances are you'll get one of three responses: doctor, engineer or business owner. But pry a little more, and you might get something else like crime scene investigator, fashion ... and more »

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Mikati says involvement in Syria risk to Lebanon - The Daily Star Fri, 13 Sep 2013 16:26:20 GMT

The Daily Star

Mikati says involvement in Syria risk to Lebanon The Daily Star BEIRUT: Lebanese involvement in the Syria crisis, whether directly or indirectly, puts the country in grave danger, Caretaker Prime Minister Najib Mikati said Friday, as he asked Arab countries to assist with the rising number of Syrian refugees ... and more »

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Plumbly says Lebanon should commit to Baabda Declaration - The Daily Star Fri, 13 Sep 2013 12:27:07 GMT

The Daily Star

Plumbly says Lebanon should commit to Baabda Declaration The Daily Star BEIRUT: United Nations Special Coordinator for Lebanon Derek Plumbly stressed Friday the need for Lebanon to commit to an agreement to distance the country from the Syrian crisis despite international diplomatic efforts next door. “Obviously we greatly ... Plumbly Meets Miqati: International Community Remains United in Support of ...Naharnet Hariri Says Baabda Declaration "Roadmap" for Dialogue, Stability in LebanonAl-Manar TV Int''l community committed to Lebanon''s stability - UN envoyKuwait News Agency all 8 news articles »

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Lebanon Valley Chamber of Commerce looks back at 200 years of business in ... - Lebanon Daily News Fri, 13 Sep 2013 11:47:10 GMT

Lebanon Valley Chamber of Commerce looks back at 200 years of business in ... Lebanon Daily News Looking at an organ on display in the Lebanon County Historical Society on Thursday are Donna Anderson, president and CEO of Online Publications, Lancaster, and Glenn Rambler, emcee for the Lebanon Valley Chamber of Commerce program on 200 ...

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Dispute at Hezbollah checkpoint on Beirut airport road - The Daily Star Fri, 13 Sep 2013 18:37:04 GMT

The Daily Star

Dispute at Hezbollah checkpoint on Beirut airport road The Daily Star BEIRUT: The man who was briefly detained by Hezbollah members on a checkpoint in Beirut's southern suburb said Friday his vehicle was confiscated, questioning the identity of the men who allegedly mistreated him. Speaking to a local news website, ... and more »

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Saudis told to avoid Lebanon - Al-Arabiya Fri, 13 Sep 2013 08:32:47 GMT

Al-Arabiya

Saudis told to avoid Lebanon Al-Arabiya Saudi Arabia's Ambassador to Lebanon Ali Asiri has recently said the Kingdom has put in place a contingency plan for evacuation of its nationals in Lebanon. (File photo: Reuters). Tweet. Saudi Gazette. Saudi Arabia has warned its citizens against ... Lebanon police boosting school, university patrolsThe Daily Star all 2 news articles »

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Forest fire rages in north Lebanon - The Daily Star Fri, 13 Sep 2013 12:39:38 GMT

The Daily Star

Forest fire rages in north Lebanon The Daily Star TRIPOLI, Lebanon: A forest fire broke out in two northern villages Friday and threatened homes, prompting municipalities to call on the Lebanese Army to help in fire-fighting efforts. The fire erupted Friday morning near the villages of Sindyaneh and ...