Reuters | Lebanon's politics paralyzed by regional conflict Reuters "The extension of the parliament mandate pushes Lebanon one step further away from reform, while also exposing the bankruptcy and paralysis of our political system," Sami Atallah, executive director of the Lebanese Center for Policy Studies said in an ... Plumbly urges Lebanon to dissociate from Syria Lebanon's Politics Are Now Paralyzed Foreign powers wrestle to arm Lebanon against ISIL |
PRI | A Sri Lankan girl living in Lebanon isn't really a citizen of either country PRI Rainey is 13, her hair is tied back in a long ponytail. One of her favorite foods is tabbouleh, served on top of rice. She was born in Lebanon and she has grown up here, which explains her love of tabbouleh, a Lebanese salad made with parsley and ... |
Sydney man Housam Abdul Razzak killed in Lebanon as Islamic State fighting ... The Australian If confirmed, Razzak is the first Australian known by authorities to have died in the conflict in Lebanon since Islamic State fighters took the town of Arsal, near the Syrian border, in August, after launching car-bombings in Beirut earlier this year ... |
'Lebanon' Is the Israeli 'Fury' War is Boring You could argue that this viewpoint lends the film a one-sided political bias. But this isn't the case. Lebanon isn't trying to show us a balanced portrayal of a conflict that has been called “Israel's Vietnam.” It's about one small group of men in a ... |
The Daily Star | Lebanon health minister dishes up more food-safety violators The Daily Star “The restaurants take from sources that might be themselves the problem, and the read inspection should be done on the suppliers,” he said, stressing that Lebanon's restaurants have a great reputation worldwide. Pharaon said his ministry was very proud ... Lebanon food scandal: More horror stories revealed Health minister: Lebanon's food 'dipped in diseases and microbes' |
The Daily Star | Experts: Lebanon's traffic driving pollution The Daily Star Despite the fact that air pollution resulting from heavy transportation emissions are common across the world, “what distinguishes Lebanon's land transportation sector is that it directs pollution in to residential areas, most probably in cities with ... |
The Daily Star | UN Security Council urges Lebanon to choose president The Daily Star Lebanon has been without a president, who is also the commander-in-chief, since May because of disagreements between lawmakers. The 15-member council "expressed concern at the prolonged vacancy in the office of the presidency with a view to ... UN Urges Lebanon to Finally Select a President UN Security Council Urges Lebanon Politicians To Pick New President After 5 ... UN urged Lebanon to choose new leader |
WISH-TV | Lebanon drops alcohol from facility use plan WISH-TV LEBANON, Ind. (WISH) — The Lebanon school board has decided not to move forward on a controversial policy for the Herman B. Wells Community Center, which is on the grounds of Lebanon High School. The policy had to do with whether or not to allow ... Lebanon school board votes 'no' on controversial alcohol proposal |
The Daily Star | Lebanon gets served on Twitter The Daily Star BEIRUT: The scandal that erupted after Lebanon's health ministry published dozens of names of restaurants and supermarkets selling food contaminated with sewage and fecal matter has sparked the expected reaction on social media, with Lebanese ... |
Reuters | Lebanon hopes Iran deal would unlock political crisis: PM Reuters The Mediterranean country of about 4 million has been hit hard by the war in its much larger neighbor Syria, with violence spilling across the border and threatening the fragile sectarian balance that has largely held since Lebanon's own 1975-90 civil war. |