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 ... Media council slams STL over accusations Hariri court summons Lebanon journalists for contempt Special Tribunal for Lebanon charges two journalists, two media groups for ... |
Lahoud: Syria's top man in Lebanon The Daily Star Editor's note: Ahead of the 2014 presidential election, this is the 11th in a series of articles examining the circumstances and conditions that shaped the elections of Lebanon's 12 presidents since 1943. BEIRUT: The election of Emile Lahoud to the ... |
The Daily Star | Lebanon slipping down Western agendas The Daily Star A Lebanese politician recently conducted a tour of a number of capitals with interests in the situation in Lebanon, in order to scope out their positions on the presidential elections. He was told that Lebanon is currently not on the agenda of Western ... |
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 | With life expectancy rising, palliative care a must in Lebanon The Daily Star Palliative care is a relatively new medical discipline, steadily gaining traction in Lebanon. It emphasizes pain relief, especially at the end of a patient's life. But its mandate is broader – to alleviate the emotional and spiritual suffering of ... |
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 ... |
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 Parliament fails to elect a new president UN chief: Syria war threatens Lebanon's stability |
The Daily Star | medical center to cater to elderly, drug addicts The Daily Star SHOUKINE, Lebanon: An ambitious new medical complex is under construction in south Lebanon that, when completed, would bring the country its first geriatric hospital and the region's largest drug rehabilitation facility. Medrar, the Lebanese-American ... |
The Daily Star | Tension between rival Islamists puts Ain al-Hilweh on edge The Daily Star SIDON, Lebanon: Radical Islamist groups went on armed alert in Ain al-Hilweh over the weekend, heightening tension in Lebanon's largest Palestinian refugee camp and raising fears of renewed fighting between rival factions, Palestinian sources said ... |
The Daily Star | Lebanon's Arabic Press Digest - April 27, 2014 The Daily Star The questions concerned the candidate's plan to liberate the rest of occupied Lebanese territory and defend Lebanon against aggression, as well as the candidate's stance on the resistance, people who support the resistance, the way the candidate would ... Lebanon's president must be 'friend' of resistance: Hezbollah |