Press TV | Syria-fueled fighting in Lebanon's second city kills two: sources Reuters The man later died of his wounds and at least 14 people were wounded in the ensuing clashes, including two soldiers and one gendarme after Lebanon's security services sent reinforcements in to restore order. A 10-year-old girl was also killed by sniper ... Killing triggers clashes in n. Lebanon 1 killed, 5 injured in Lebanon's Tripoli clashes Syria tensions claim two lives in Lebanon |
Lebanon announces managers for Eurobonds exchange The Daily Star BEIRUT: Lebanon said it had “in principle” chosen Deutsche Bank, Byblos and Bank Audi to manage an exchange offer of May 2014 Eurobonds and the rollover of April 2014 notes worth a combined $1.6 billion. Finance Minister Ali Hasan Khalil told reporters ... Lebanon hires Deutsche, Byblos and Audi for Eurobonds |
The Daily Star | Three killed as lightning strikes home in Mount Lebanon The Daily Star BEIRUT: Lightning struck Thursday a prefabricated house that belongs to a monastery in the Metn region of Brummana, Mount Lebanon, killing an elderly man, his sister and his daughter. Security sources said a lightning bolt hit the prefab home early in ... |
The Daily Star | Future firm on Lebanon state control over 'resistance' The Daily Star “The ministerial statement should not ignore the Baabda Declaration ... not should it ignore the importance of Lebanon's [right] to a resistance against Israel, its aggression and its occupation of Lebanese territory,” said a statement at the end of ... |
The Daily Star | Lebanon PM could quit over policy statement: source The Daily Star The March 8 coalition has insisted the resistance remain enshrined in the policy statement, as it has with past governments, while the March 14 alliance wants to base the policy statement on the Baabda Declaration, emphasizing Lebanon's neutrality. Lebanon: PM Salam may leave politics if government deadlock doesn't end Lebanon's vacuum should push all sides to compromise |
Lebanon's blood banks bleeding dry in peacetime The Daily Star BEIRUT: When disaster strikes, citizens are quick to respond to calls for blood donations. But it's when things are calm that blood banks get empty, say hospitals and charities working to bring about a culture of voluntary donations in Lebanon. “When ... |
The Daily Star | Refugee influx pushing Lebanon to breaking point, Sleiman says The Daily Star BEIRUT: President Michel Sleiman said Thursday that Lebanon could not host any more Syrian refugees, calling instead for the displaced to be returned to safe areas inside the war-ridden country. “It [Lebanon] cannot endure the arrival of even a few ... Lebanon and the Syrian Refugee Crisis Syrian refugee girls exploited by prostitution networks |
Snowless in Lebanon: Abnormally dry winter killing ski resorts, crops The Star Online Snowless in Lebanon: Abnormally dry winter killing ski resorts, crops. by stephen kalin. A worker is seen at a closed ski resort due to the lack of snow in north of Beirut, Lebanon, March 7, 2014. Reuters/Mohamed Azakir. The mountains north of Beirut ... |
The Daily Star | Storms kill four, affect power and water supply The Daily Star Meanwhile, the Beirut and Mount Lebanon Water establishment cut off the water supply to residents north of Beirut Thursday after water in the Jeita springs, the Nahr Ibrahim River and the Dayshounieh spring was severely churned up by the sudden storm. |
Police ID third suspected gunman in South Lebanon shooting; 2 other suspects ... Lebanon Daily News South Lebanon Township police have issued a warrant on charges of homicide for a suspect in the Monday morning shooting of two men in a South Lebanon Township townhouse apartment complex. Eddie Lee Williams Jr., approximate age 36, no known ... Police identify third suspect in double shooting Police identify two charged with homicide in South Lebanon Township double ... Gunman sought after S. Lebanon shooting leaves 2 brain dead |