The Daily Star | 2 Journalists in Lebanon Are Charged by Tribunal New York Times The international tribunal dealing with the killing of former Prime Minister Rafik Hariri of Lebanon has charged two leading Lebanese journalists with contempt of court and obstruction of justice over the publication of confidential information about ... Lebanon News Amin, Khayyat mull response to summons Hariri court summons Lebanon journalists for contempt Special Tribunal for Lebanon charges two journalists, two media groups for ... |
BBC News | Reversing Lebanon's 'brain drain' BBC News One of the big issues in Lebanon is the "brain drain" - the flow of university-educated young people leaving the country in search of better prospects abroad. But the people behind a new scheme aimed at creating more jobs locally hope that many of them ... |
Haaretz | Mideast Conflicts Meet in Tiny Patch of Lebanon ABC News Associated Press. This small, scenic patch of land where the frontiers of Syria, Lebanon and Israel converge has long been a flashpoint, with Hezbollah fighters and Israeli troops positioned face to face in close quarters across undefined and disputed ... Frontiers of Lebanon, Syria, Israel meet in tiny patch of land, site of ... |
KY3 | Lebanon man dies in Trousdale County crash Lebanon Democrat A Lebanon man was killed during an evening wreck, which shut down parts of Highway 231 North for several hours Friday. James D. Thompson, 75, of Lebanon, died after striking a vehicle and causing a multiple car accident near Bass Road in the Bethpage ... Lebanon man killed in multi-vehicle crash Friday night |
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. No winner seen in first round of Lebanon president vote UN Chief: Syria War Threatens Lebanon's Stability |
Sydney Morning Herald | Miss Lebanon Australia shows off new Arab woman Sydney Morning Herald To some it might appear to be just a beauty contest, but for the Arabic community the Miss Lebanon Australia Beauty Pageant is also playing an important role in breaking down stereotypes about culture and religion. The pageant, which has become an ... |
The Daily Star | Jumblatt calls for Hariri's return to Lebanon The Daily Star “[Hariri should] return to Lebanon today and [not] tomorrow because there is no longer any justification for [his] absence,” Jumblatt, who spoke to As-Safir daily in comments published Saturday, said. “I support [Hariri] returning and heading a ... Diminishing likelihood of Lebanon presidential poll Ghosts in the ballot box: Lebanon's presidential election Calls mount for electing president within deadline |
Haaretz | 'A smell of blood on the Israel-Lebanon border' Haaretz Israel's border with Lebanon looked quiet this week during a brief tour of the area, but the commanders of the Israel Defense Forces battalions that are deployed there tell a different tale. Over the past few weeks, key developments have affected the ... |
The Daily Star | Students protest over shutting school in n. Lebanon The Daily Star TRIPOLI, Lebanon: Students, parents and educational bodies protested Saturday in Mina, north Lebanon, over a decision to shut down a public school for girls in the area. The protesters gathered outside the Andre Nahhas High School in Mina raising ... |
The Daily Star | Principal killed in n. Lebanon school fight The Daily Star TRIPOLI, Lebanon: The principal of a public school in Baddawi, north Lebanon, was killed Saturday while trying to break up a fight between students. Farouk Kardovaki, the principal of the Baddawi School for boys, was hit with a sharp object as he tried ... |