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 ... |
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 ... Syria, Lebanon Groups Opposed to Assad and Hezbollah Quietly Reach Out to ... Hezbollah's Support of Assad Creates Conflict With Southern Lebanon's Sunni ... |
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 ... AP PHOTOS: Syrians wait out war in Lebanon 1300 Syrian refugees living in underground garage in Lebanon: UNHCR Syrians face hardship enrolling in school |
The Daily Star | Geagea says Baabda Declaration necessary for state The Daily Star BEIRUT: Lebanese Forces leader Samir Geagea said Saturday that the Baabda Declaration, an agreement to distance Lebanon from the Syrian conflict, is necessary for building a strong state. “The Baabda Declaration is the minimum needed for establishing ... |
Rockets from Syria Hit Eastern Lebanon Arutz Sheva Three rockets launched from across the border with Syria hit the Bekaa Valley of eastern Lebanon Saturday, causing no casualties, a security source told AFP. “Three rockets launched from across the border with Syria hit an area that lies between the ... Four missiles crash into E. Lebanon wounding two persons |
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 ... |
The Daily Star | Syrian shells fall in n. Lebanon The Daily Star TRIPOLI, Lebanon: At least two shells fired from Syria fell into Lebanese territory near the Nahr al-Kabir River in Akkar Saturday overnight, a security source told The Daily Star. The shells were fired from the Syrian border region during fierce ... |
The Daily Star | Photos Of Syrian Refugees In Lebanon Offer Stark Reminder Of Forgotten ... Huffington Post As politicians around the world debate various plans to intervene in Syria's civil war, a crisis rages just miles away from the country's capital. According to the U.N. High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), more than two million Syrians have fled ... 107 Syrian refugees leave Lebanon to resettle in Germany Syrian refugees head to Germany from Lebanon The silver lining in Lebanon's deteriorating economy? Canned goods demand ... |
Wilson wins No. 499, and another huge night for Lebanon QB Mark Pyles ... PennLive.com UNLUCKY SEVEN: With losses on Friday night, Annville-Cleona, Conestoga Valley, Elco, Ephrata, McCaskey, Northern Lebanon and Solanco all dropped to 0-3. Lancaster Catholic will be in Altoona on Saturday afternoon to take on Erie McDowell. |
College Football: Widener holds on to beat Lebanon Valley Delaware County Daily Times It all worked out in the end as the 24th-ranked Pride held on for a 35-28 victory over Lebanon Valley in the Middle Atlantic Conference opener for both teams Saturday afternoon. The victory gave Acosta his first win as a head coach and extended Widener ... Widener races past LVC football |