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Lebanon polarised as Hariri tribunal opens - BBC News Thu, 16 Jan 2014 02:35:36 GMT

Christian Science Monitor

Lebanon polarised as Hariri tribunal opens BBC News Almost nine years after the assassination of former Prime Minister Rafik Hariri, the opening session of the Special Tribunal for Lebanon (STL) on Thursday in the Hague is being hailed by its supporters as a historic moment for international justice and ... No time for justiceThe Economist (blog) Lebanon tribunal makes risky bid to try Hezbollah for Hariri killing (+video)Christian Science Monitor Day of justice for LebanonThe Daily Star Reuters -Al-Arabiya -Saudi Gazette all 109 news articles »

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Lebanon arrests commander in Al-Qaeda-linked group - The Daily Star Wed, 15 Jan 2014 13:54:35 GMT

The Daily Star

Lebanon arrests commander in Al-Qaeda-linked group The Daily Star Meanwhile, Iran dispatched its Deputy Justice Minister Abdol-Ali Mirkouhi to Lebanon, part of an Iranian delegation to follow up on Lebanon's investigation into the embassy bombings and Majid's case. The delegation is expected to meet with a number of ... Al Qaeda group in Lebanon vows to strike at IranCBS News Lebanon Army says jihadist commander arrestedZee News Lebanon arrests senior commander in Azzam Brigades, kills another suspectTehran Times ABC News -Press TV all 125 news articles »

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Lebanon says Israel violated Blue Line - The Daily Star Wed, 15 Jan 2014 14:53:33 GMT

The Daily Star

Lebanon says Israel violated Blue Line The Daily Star BEIRUT: Israeli troops committed a violation of the U.N. Security Council Resolution 1701 by crossing the Blue Line in south Lebanon, the Lebanese Army said Wednesday. In a statement, the Army said a group of eight Israeli soldiers crossed the Blue ... Israeli infantry cross technical fence on Lebanon borderPetra News Agency all 3 news articles »

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Lebanon hires ex-Marine as new police chief - Belleville News Democrat Wed, 15 Jan 2014 12:34:59 GMT

Belleville News Democrat

Lebanon hires ex-Marine as new police chief Belleville News Democrat Abbott said he is excited to work in Lebanon, and he and the mayor share the same vision of bringing greater growth, professionalism and knowledge to the city and police agency. "Even though I'm retired from the State Police, I still love public ...

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Two wounded in south Lebanon landmine - The Daily Star Wed, 15 Jan 2014 11:57:17 GMT

The Daily Star

Two wounded in south Lebanon landmine The Daily Star SIDON, Lebanon: Two Lebanese men working with the U.N. Interim Force in Lebanon were wounded Wednesday in a blast during a landmine-clearing operation. The blast occurred as the Norwegian Contingent was clearing landmines in Ter Haref, ...

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Lebanon's rocket scientists - Al-Monitor Wed, 15 Jan 2014 20:47:09 GMT

Lebanon's rocket scientists Al-Monitor While it is true that Lebanon is a small country, covering only 10,452 square kilometers and with a population of no more than 5 million, the "Land of the Cedars" has been known throughout ancient and modern times for its inventors and emigrants. It is ...

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Lebanon warns of 'spy trap' behind job offer scam - The Daily Star Wed, 15 Jan 2014 12:42:05 GMT

The Daily Star

Lebanon warns of 'spy trap' behind job offer scam The Daily Star “Some people from inside and outside Lebanon try to convince [Lebanese] citizens that they can provide work for them abroad, using fictional company names and asking them to send their personal documents such as a passport or identity card by e-mail or ...

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Icy roads cause crashes in Lebanon County - Lebanon Daily News Wed, 15 Jan 2014 15:13:29 GMT

Icy roads cause crashes in Lebanon County Lebanon Daily News Lebanon police received a call about 6:30 a.m. from a passerby who heard 70-year-old Roy Feeser calling for help, said police Chief Daniel Wright. It was not clear how long he had been in the creek, which in that area is lined with concrete for flood ... and more »

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Lebanon's four-year search for police chief ends - Albany Democrat Herald Wed, 15 Jan 2014 14:57:57 GMT

Lebanon's four-year search for police chief ends Albany Democrat Herald Greg Burroughs, Chief Frank Stevenson and city manager pro tem Walt Wendolowski were all smiles after appointments to those positions by the Lebanon City Council Tuesday afternoon. LEBANON — The City Council's nearly four-year search for a new ... Lebanon city council appoints interim manager, police chiefLebanon Express all 3 news articles »

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On the street, many Lebanese shrug off STL - The Daily Star Wed, 15 Jan 2014 22:40:28 GMT

On the street, many Lebanese shrug off STL The Daily Star BEIRUT/SIDON: Although the Special Tribunal for Lebanon has been heralded as a watershed moment for international justice, many in the country say they have very little faith in the U.N.-backed court. Those who support it doubt the verdict will ...