<< Back

Outraged Lebanese protest teenager's death with #notamartyr campaign - CNN Thu, 23 Jan 2014 18:57:18 GMT

CNN
Outraged Lebanese protest teenager's death with #notamartyr campaign
CNN
Beirut, Lebanon (CNN) -- Mohammad Chaar wasn't looking to become a martyr -- or a victim. Late last month, the 16-year-old student was just hanging out with his friends in downtown Beirut, out of school and having fun. They all took a selfie to mark ...

and more »
WHO: 1.5 million refugees expected in Lebanon - The Daily Star Thu, 23 Jan 2014 16:40:54 GMT

The Daily Star
WHO: 1.5 million refugees expected in Lebanon
The Daily Star
In a report detailing WHO's response to the Syrian crisis in Lebanon in 2014, the organization said the rising number of refugees also increased the vulnerability of 1 million Lebanese people. Local officials have said around 1.3 million refugees ...
Foreign Dispatch: Time Stands Still For Syrian Refugees in Lebanon [VIDEO]FOX News Radio
Mercy Int''l Association sends aid to Syrian refugees in LebanonKuwait News Agency
To relieve economic burden of refugee crisis, UN is buying LebaneseAl-Bawaba

all 7 news articles »
Two Lebanon County men ordered to prison for DUI - Lebanon Daily News Fri, 24 Jan 2014 01:36:37 GMT

Two Lebanon County men ordered to prison for DUI
Lebanon Daily News
Michael Miller, 32, of 1520 Sandhill Road, North Lebanon Township, was sentenced to five days to six months in county prison followed by 12 months probation for DUI and fleeing or attempting to elude police. Kline fined Miller $450. Michael Shaak Jr ...

Tensions in Tripoli, Lebanon Mirror Those in Syria - Voice of America Thu, 23 Jan 2014 00:50:57 GMT

Voice of America
Tensions in Tripoli, Lebanon Mirror Those in Syria
Voice of America
TRIPOLI, LEBANON — Clashes are intensifying on the aptly named Syria Street in the northern Lebanese city of Tripoli. The clashes between Sunni Muslims, who back the rebels in the civil war raging in next-door in Syria, and Lebanese Alawite Muslims, ...
Clashes in Lebanon's Tripoli kill 10 in five daysPress TV
10 killed in days of clashes in Lebanon's Tripoli: SecurityAhram Online
Nine killed in five days of clashes in Lebanon's TripoliChannel News Asia
The Daily Star -Reuters
all 90 news articles »
Syria war crossing into Lebanon, bringing with it Al-Qaida style jihad - Haaretz Wed, 22 Jan 2014 15:18:26 GMT

Haaretz
Syria war crossing into Lebanon, bringing with it Al-Qaida style jihad
Haaretz
The suicide bombing on Tuesday in Hezbollah's home turf in Beirut is yet another sign that Al-Qaida-style Sunni jihadists are now going after the powerful Shi'ite organization in Lebanon, just as Hezbollah has gone after them in the Syrian civil war.
Report: Explosion kills four in Hezbollah stronghold in Beirut, LebanonCNN
Future: Hezbollah in Syria disrupting life in LebanonThe Daily Star
Lebanon's sleeping demonsAljazeera.com
Sky News -Christian Science Monitor -USA TODAY
all 400 news articles »
Former PSP official shot dead - The Daily Star Thu, 23 Jan 2014 22:21:25 GMT

The Daily Star
Former PSP official shot dead
The Daily Star
BEIRUT: A former official in MP Walid Jumblatt's Progressive Socialist Party was found shot dead Thursday in Mount Lebanon. “We are still trying to figure out the motives behind the killing,” PSP Secretary-General Zafer Nasser told The Daily Star after ...

and more »
After Lebanon blasts, an app to tell loved ones 'I am alive!' - NDTV Thu, 23 Jan 2014 15:07:01 GMT

After Lebanon blasts, an app to tell loved ones 'I am alive!'
NDTV
"Every time there's an explosion or similar event in Lebanon we all rush to our phones, wracking our brains for friends or family that we know live or work in the area that we need to get in touch with," Hassan told AFP. The problem is even more acute ...

and more »
Member of Al-Qaeda Affiliated Group Killed in Lebanon - Arutz Sheva Fri, 24 Jan 2014 01:48:25 GMT

Press TV
Member of Al-Qaeda Affiliated Group Killed in Lebanon
Arutz Sheva
A member of the Al-Qaeda-linked Abdullah Azzam Brigades was killed during a military chase in east Lebanon, the Daily Star reported on Thursday. The terrorist, Ibrahim Abdul-Moti Abu Muaileq who goes by the name Abu Jaafar, died Wednesday of wounds ...
Lebanon army kills 'Al-Qaeda-linked jihadist'Ahram Online
Lebanon army kills member of Abdullah Azzam BrigadesPress TV
Al-Qaeda-linked suspect dies in military chaseThe Daily Star
Al-Manar TV
all 8 news articles »
Police step up crackdown on drug abuse in Sidon - The Daily Star Thu, 23 Jan 2014 22:21:25 GMT

The Daily Star
Police step up crackdown on drug abuse in Sidon
The Daily Star
SIDON, Lebanon: Security forces are stepping up efforts to crack down on a growing illegal drug trade in Sidon, according to a security source, following the arrest last week of members of a prostitution ring in nearby Hlalieh. The security source told ...

Mt. Lebanon schools lauded - Pittsburgh Post Gazette Thu, 23 Jan 2014 10:50:35 GMT

Mt. Lebanon schools lauded
Pittsburgh Post Gazette
State Sen. Matt Smith and Rep. Dan Miller, both Democrats from Mt. Lebanon, attended the school board meeting to present proclamations recognizing nine of the district's 10 schools for receiving the Governor's Award for Excellence in Academics.