Aljazeera.com | Al-Qaeda-linked groups expand into Lebanon Aljazeera.com Two Sunni group with links to al-Qaeda fighting in Syria have announced their presence in Lebanon, with one saying all strongholds of the Shia group Hezbollah are "legitimate targets" for attack. Jabhat al-Nusra in Lebanon - an affiliate of al-Qaeda's ... Lebanon-based militant pledges allegiance to ISIS Lebanon Militant Pledges Allegiance to Al-Qaida Al-Qaeda-linked ISIS opens branch in Lebanon |
The Daily Star | Lebanon needs a Cabinet, regardless of Geneva II The Daily Star A source familiar with the issue of the Cabinet formation said U.S. Ambassador to Lebanon David Hale had met with former Prime Minister Saad Hariri in Paris a few days ago. He then visited head of the Free Patriotic Movement Michel Aoun, Progressive ... |
BBC News (blog) | Syrian refugees looking for a life in Lebanon BBC News (blog) The number of Syrian refugees in Lebanon has now passed one million, according to a recent government estimate. Many have nowhere to go, few possessions and are struggling to survive. In some villages, near the border, the refugees now outnumber the ... WHO: 1.5 million refugees expected in Lebanon Foreign Dispatch: Time Stands Still For Syrian Refugees in Lebanon [VIDEO] Syrian workers force unemployment to rise in Lebanon - UN-ESCWA |
New pawn shop, Trading Post Buy and Sell, opens in Lebanon Lebanon Daily News Kareem Hammad, left, and Jonathan Ritchie look through Xbox 360 games inside Ritchie's Trading Post Buy and Sell at 6 N. Seventh St. in Lebanon. (Jeremy Long — Lebanon Daily News). Jonathan Ritchie stands outside of his pawn shop, Trading Post Buy ... |
Lebanon woman uses painting to add color to battle against cancer Lebanon Daily News Sharon Zook, who was diagnosed with thyroid cancer two years ago, stands next to several of her watercolor paintings at the Lebanon Valley Council on the Arts building in Lebanon. (Brad Rhen — Lebanon Daily News). Sharon Zook, who was diagnosed ... |
The Daily Star | Foreign parties meddling in Dar al-Fatwa: Saudi envoy The Daily Star BEIRUT: Saudi Ambassador Ali Awad Asiri said Sunday Dar al-Fatwa should remain neutral and represent the voice of moderation in Lebanon in order to confront the rise of extremist groups in the country, accusing foreign groups of meddling in the Sunni ... |
The Daily Star | Lebanese Muslim scholars protest sheikh's detention The Daily Star BEIRUT: More than a dozen Muslim scholars protested Sunday outside Lebanon's Defense Ministry, calling for the release of a Sunni preacher who was detained last week for alleged links to groups behind recent car bombings in the country. The Army ... |
The Daily Star | Saudi envoy: Dar al-Fatwa is in decline The Daily Star BEIRUT: Saudi Ambassador to Lebanon Ali Awad Asiri slammed Dar al-Fatwa Sunday, saying the functions of Lebanon's top Sunni religious authority have deteriorated and it no longer represents the voice of moderation. Speaking to a local radio station, ... |
Militant group claims Hermel rocket attack The Daily Star HERMEL, Lebanon: Five rockets from Syria hit the northeastern region of Hermel Saturday, according to a security source, and was claimed by a group affiliated with the Nusra Front in Lebanon and Abdullah Azzam Brigades. The rockets were fired from the ... |
Lebanon Democrat | Central edges Lebanon in 2OT Lebanon Democrat Jacob Williams is Wilson Central's career scoring leader. But it was his defense which set up the Wildcats' 54-52 double-overtime win at Lebanon's Campbell Brandon Gym/Hester Gibbs Court before a packed bi-partisan house Friday night. With every eye in ... |