Aljazeera.com | Lebanon parliament fails to elect president Aljazeera.com Lebanese President Michel Suleiman's term ends on May 25 [AP]. Beirut, Lebanon - Lebanon's parliament has failed to elect a new president, in what is set to be a prolonged saga closely linked to Syria's upcoming election in June, political analysts say. Parliament fails to elect a new president No winner seen in first round of Lebanon president vote First female candidate decides to run for president in Lebanon |
What Syrian Child Refugees 'Working The Streets' In Lebanon Really Means Huffington Post Lebanon's population has since swelled and with a lack of government infrastructure and dwindling resources, even the youngest refugees are forced to contribute in order for their families to survive. Journalist Ruth Sherlock profiled Khaled in a ... |
The Daily Star | Woman breaks taboos, announces candidacy The Daily Star BEIRUT: Nadine Moussa, Lebanon's first female candidate for the presidency, insists that Lebanon needs a “new social contract,” with women holding half of all parliamentary and governmental posts. “I know what Lebanese women are capable of, and I know ... |
Friends of Historic Lebanon dinner date set Lebanon Democrat Friends of Historic Lebanon dinner date set. Historic Lebanon, a local nonprofit, will hold its annual Friends of Historic Lebanon Membership Dinner on May 8 at 6:30 p.m. at First Presbyterian Church at 304 W. Main St. in Lebanon. Staff Reports. Lebanon. |
The Daily Star | Citizens, like politicians, divided over president The Daily Star BEIRUT: With Wednesday's parliamentary presidential election session looming, several Lebanese described to The Daily Star what qualities the next president should embody. As has been the case throughout Lebanon's history, the population is divided ... |
The Daily Star | World Bank: Lebanon's economy still in jeopardy The Daily Star BEIRUT: The World Bank says enormous challenges remain for Lebanon, despite the progress made with the formation of a government. “Despite some progress on the political front, spillovers from the Syrian conflict, outstanding political uncertainty, and ... |
Press TV | Two rockets from Syria hit Lebanon Press TV Two rockets fired from inside Syria have landed in neighboring Lebanon's eastern Bekaa Valley region, hitting the border towns of Britel and Taybeh. Reports say the rockets, which hit the Lebanese towns on Wednesday, were fired from the positions of ... More rockets hit Bekaa Valley towns |
Reward offered for suspect in deadly shooting near Lebanon WFMZ Allentown Anyone with information about Williams' whereabouts should contact the Lebanon County detectives at 717-228-4403 or South Lebanon Township police at 717-272-2054. He should be considered armed and dangerous, authorities said. Copyright 2014 ... |
The Daily Star | Tripoli security plan sparks unrest The Daily Star TRIPOLI/SIDON, Lebanon: The Lebanese Army raided the home of a militia commander in north Lebanon Wednesday, as some residents of Tripoli held further protests against a security plan in the city enacted last month. An Army unit stormed the house of ... |
Race for the Fallen 5K Glow Run, Walk coming to Lebanon Lebanon Democrat Race for the Fallen 5K Glow Run, Walk coming to Lebanon. The Race for the Fallen 5K Glow Run & Walk to benefit the Police Benevolent Foundation is coming to light up Lebanon on June 14, beginning at the old Lebanon High School. Staff Reports. |