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Lebanon 'imposes curfews on Syrian refugees' - BBC News Fri, 03 Oct 2014 17:44:51 GMT

BBC News

Lebanon 'imposes curfews on Syrian refugees' BBC News Lebanese towns and villages are increasingly imposing curfews on Syrian refugees, restricting their movements, Human Rights Watch says. Police, and in some places vigilante groups, were enforcing the curfews in 45 municipalities, the group reported. Rights group: Lebanon imposing curfews on SyriansU-T San Diego Curfews on Syrian refugees in Lebanon fuel hostility: rights groupReuters Lebanon's curfew for Syrian refugees feeds hostility: HRWThe Daily Star all 53 news articles »

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Peter Kassig, former Army Ranger held by ISIS, went to Lebanon to help Syrian ... - Fox News Sat, 04 Oct 2014 01:37:41 GMT

Fox News

Peter Kassig, former Army Ranger held by ISIS, went to Lebanon to help Syrian ... Fox News INDIANAPOLIS – Peter Kassig first visited Beirut on a college spring break trip. What the former Army Ranger from Indiana saw there prompted him to return, the next time as a medical assistant and humanitarian worker hoping to offer blankets, food and ... and more »

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Police blotter, 10/3 — Fugitive wanted in Ohio arrested in Lebanon - Lebanon Daily News Sat, 04 Oct 2014 00:06:07 GMT

Police blotter, 10/3 — Fugitive wanted in Ohio arrested in Lebanon Lebanon Daily News Wilfredo Cepeda, 57, Lebanon, was taken into custody at 8:45 a.m. in the 100 block of Cumberland Street after police received a tip. He was wanted in Cuyahoga County, Ohio, on a probation violation related to a robbery conviction, police said. Cepeda ...

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Lebanon Comes Under Increasing Strain With Fight Against Islamic State - Wall Street Journal Thu, 02 Oct 2014 06:42:51 GMT

Wall Street Journal

Lebanon Comes Under Increasing Strain With Fight Against Islamic State Wall Street Journal BEIRUT—As the U.S.-led coalition presses ahead with its air campaign against Islamic State and other militant groups in Syria, the tug of war among regional and world powers over Lebanon is intensifying. The Syrian regime, Russia and Iran—through ... Al Nusrah Front propaganda focuses on Iranian influence in Lebanon, SyriaLong War Journal all 6 news articles »

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Diplomat: If ISIS Crucifies a Lebanese Christian It Would 'Set Lebanon Alight' - Breitbart News Fri, 03 Oct 2014 00:46:21 GMT

International Business Times UK

Diplomat: If ISIS Crucifies a Lebanese Christian It Would 'Set Lebanon Alight' Breitbart News The Islamic State (ISIS) terror group has eyed Lebanon since the jihadists captured Syrian areas and towns along the border. Lebanese Christians are forming self-defense units for an inevitable invasion as the terrorists attempt to spread their caliphate. Isis Threat to Crucify Lebanon's Christians as Islamic State Prepare to Cross ...International Business Times UK all 5 news articles »

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Lebanon must solve political crisis before ISIS war escalates - The Daily Star Fri, 03 Oct 2014 21:36:12 GMT

The Daily Star

Lebanon must solve political crisis before ISIS war escalates The Daily Star “Serious risks threaten fragile Lebanon, due to the division in the country over all issues,” the report stated. “The greatest danger is that [efforts to] resolve these issues have started to take on religious and sectarian dimensions, amid security ... Beirut welcomes military help from allies: Lebanon army cmdr.Press TV all 5 news articles »

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The buzz is, Lebanon is in for a harsh winter - The Daily Star Thu, 02 Oct 2014 12:56:28 GMT

The Daily Star

The buzz is, Lebanon is in for a harsh winter The Daily Star TRIPOLI, Lebanon: Usually swarms of wasps and bees are not seen as a good omen, but the large numbers spotted in coastal areas up north are being hailed by some as a sign of a rainy and snowy winter to come, something Lebanon desperately needs ...

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Iranian donation to Lebanon unconditional: Moqbel - The Daily Star Fri, 03 Oct 2014 18:46:00 GMT

The Daily Star

Iranian donation to Lebanon unconditional: Moqbel The Daily Star Iranian donation to Lebanon unconditional: Moqbel. Minister Samir Moqbel arrives at the Parliament in Beirut, Thursday, April 3, 2014. (The Daily Star/Mahmoud Kheir). Connect; Tweet; RSS; Follow; Email; Print; Share. The Daily Star. BEIRUT: The Iranian ...

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Oil survey plane arrives to Lebanon - The Daily Star Fri, 03 Oct 2014 11:59:00 GMT

The Daily Star

Oil survey plane arrives to Lebanon The Daily Star BEIRUT: The first aircraft commissioned to survey Lebanon's onshore oil and gas fields has arrived in Beirut, the Energy Ministry said Friday. It said the Cessna 404 aircraft would begin aerial surveys immediately in the northern half of Lebanon's ... First oil, gas survey plane arrives in LebanonKuwait News Agency First Plane to Carry out Survey of Offshore Oil and Gas Arrives in LebanonNaharnet all 5 news articles »

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Bassil says controversial NY video manipulated - The Daily Star Wed, 01 Oct 2014 21:08:12 GMT

The Daily Star

Bassil says controversial NY video manipulated The Daily Star “Of course I hailed the diplomat in her presence as well as in her absence,” Bassil said during a news conference upon his arrival at Rafik Hariri International Airport following a visit to New York as part of Lebanon's delegation to the 69th U.N ... Iran 'to militarily assist' Lebanon armyAljazeera.com Iran to Help Lebanon Army Fight ExtremistsABC News Tensions around Lebanon's security worsenMiddle East Eye Human Rights Watch -Al-Monitor all 341 news articles »