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Blast in Lebanon Kills at Least 3 - New York Times Thu, 16 Jan 2014 16:26:20 GMT

Christian Science Monitor

Blast in Lebanon Kills at Least 3 New York Times BEIRUT, Lebanon — A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden car in a town in northeastern Lebanon on Thursday, killing at least three people and wounding more than 20, Lebanon's National News Agency reported. The attack left a row of crumpled ... Lebanon's Hariri trial opens without the accusedCNN International Lebanon's Hariri willing to share power with HezbollahJerusalem Post As Hariri tribunal opens, another car bomb rocks Lebanon (+video)Christian Science Monitor Deutsche Welle -Reuters all 698 news articles »

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Syrian rockets hit Lebanon border town, killing 7 - CBC.ca Fri, 17 Jan 2014 12:04:10 GMT

Aljazeera.com

Syrian rockets hit Lebanon border town, killing 7 CBC.ca Rocket fire into the Lebanese border town of Arsal killed at least seven people and wounded 15 on Friday, Lebanon's state news agency said, in one of several such salvoes to hit towns bordering war-torn Syria. At least 10 rockets have struck Lebanese ... Several die in rocket strike on Lebanon townAljazeera.com Rocket fire kills at least 3 in Lebanon in worrisome sign of Syria conflict's ...MiamiHerald.com Shells fired from Syria kill 8 in LebanonGlobalPost Arutz Sheva -Press TV all 102 news articles »

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Saad Hariri: culture of impunity in Lebanon must end before I return - The Guardian Fri, 17 Jan 2014 19:45:41 GMT

The Guardian

Saad Hariri: culture of impunity in Lebanon must end before I return The Guardian Speaking in the Hague, where an international tribunal has started hearings into the killing of Rafik Hariri, the former leader killed by an explosion on the Beirut waterfront nine years ago, Hariri said the culture of impunity in Lebanon must end ... STL prosecution: Badreddine was 'ghost' of hit squadThe Daily Star Defence says 'no motive' to murder Lebanon's HaririGlobalPost Hariri assassination trial opens amid Lebanon's sectarian tensionsBig News Network.com all 31 news articles »

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Lebanon May Become 'Center' of Arab World's Sectarian Wars - TIME Thu, 16 Jan 2014 21:42:31 GMT

Lebanon May Become 'Center' of Arab World's Sectarian Wars TIME A series of suicide bomb attacks over the past five months have turned this carefree capital by the sea into a safety conscious security zone, says Nada Nehme Khoury, 3M Lebanon's managing director. Not since the 2006 war with Israel have Beirut ...

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Syria rockets kill 7, mostly children, in Arsal - The Daily Star Fri, 17 Jan 2014 16:01:25 GMT

Syria rockets kill 7, mostly children, in Arsal The Daily Star HERMEL, Lebanon: A rocket attack from Syria on the northeastern Lebanese town of Arsal killed seven people including six children Thursday, a Lebanese security source told The Daily Star. Four siblings from the Hujeiri family were killed by one rocket ...

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Letter from Lebanon: A Bookshop Burns : The New Yorker - New Yorker (blog) Thu, 16 Jan 2014 22:39:56 GMT

New Yorker (blog)

Letter from Lebanon: A Bookshop Burns : The New Yorker New Yorker (blog) Just a few miles from the Syrian border and comprising a religiously mixed population, it's become one of the most dangerous places in Lebanon. Sunnis and Alawites—variously at odds since the Lebanese civil war and now feeling the stakes of their feud ...

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Wilson County Sheriff's Reports and Most Wanted for Jan. 17 - Lebanon Democrat Fri, 17 Jan 2014 16:26:03 GMT

Lebanon Democrat

Wilson County Sheriff's Reports and Most Wanted for Jan. 17 Lebanon Democrat Christina Michelle Upchurch, 22, of Lebanon, was charged with probation violation. Nicole Elease Williamson, 22, of Lebanon, was charged with disorderly conduct. Anthony Price Zimmerlee, 51, of Hendersonville, was charged with theft of property ...

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Much loved actress Amalia Abi Saleh dies aged 68 - The Daily Star Fri, 17 Jan 2014 13:19:34 GMT

The Daily Star

Much loved actress Amalia Abi Saleh dies aged 68 The Daily Star In 1964, Abi Saleh, who had visited Lebanon occasionally to see her mother, moved back to her home country where she kicked off her acting career, starring in several television shows and plays. One of her most popular roles was in the television ... and more »

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Car bomb kills 5, injures dozens in Lebanon - Los Angeles Times Thu, 16 Jan 2014 13:55:32 GMT

Los Angeles Times

Car bomb kills 5, injures dozens in Lebanon Los Angeles Times Such scenes of devastation have become commonplace in Lebanon, where spillover violence from the Syrian war has caused deep anxiety, fanned sectarian tensions and destabilized the nation's fragile political system. A series attacks in Lebanon since ...

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Lebanon: Between War and Peace - National Review Online (blog) Thu, 16 Jan 2014 09:04:22 GMT

Lebanon: Between War and Peace National Review Online (blog) Beirut — For the past four years, Lebanon, known far and wide as the “Switzerland of the Middle East,” has sought to emulate that Swiss neutrality, though surrounded by conflict. However, recent bombings in Beirut have heightened concern among Lebanon ...