Fox News | Lebanon's presidency goes unfilled as Christian infighting threatens stability Fox News “With Lebanon you can never tell when the combination of internal struggle and external regional struggle will fuse together in a combustible way,” says New York University Middle East expert Mohamad Bazzi. “The more instability and insecurity in ... |
The Daily Star | World Bank Chief Calls on Donors to Help Lebanon ABC News The president of the World Bank warned Tuesday that Lebanon is reaching "breaking point" in terms of its ability to deal with the massive influx of Syrian refugees. Speaking in an interview Tuesday with The Associated Press after visiting with Syrian ... Opposition says Syria pressures voters in Lebanon, Jordan World Bank chief holds out hope for Lebanon |
The Daily Star | Paoli: There is hope for Lebanon The Daily Star BEIRUT: There is hope for Lebanon, France's Ambassador to Lebanon Patrice Paoli said Tuesday during a graffiti competition organized by French cultural center in the southern city of Saida. Eighty school students gathered at the event held in a market ... |
The Daily Star | Kerry in Beirut on Wednesday The Daily Star The crisis in Syria has laid a heavy burden on its tiny neighbor in light of the overwhelming number of Syrian refugees in Lebanon. Earlier this year, Lebanon witnessed a series of car bombings linked to Hezbollah's involvement in the war-torn country ... John Kerry to visit Lebanon Kerry heads to Lebanon to meet PM Salam |
The Daily Star | Syrian refugee crisis has silver lining: British ambassador The Daily Star BISSARIEH/SARAFAND, Lebanon: In a run-down fish market in Sarafand, a coastal town located between Sidon and Tyre, British and United Nations Development Program officials step over muddy puddles that have formed on the uneven floor and gesture ... |
World Bank chief: Lebanon is suffering The Daily Star BEIRUT: The World Bank president acknowledged the incredible strain Lebanon is under due to the refugee crisis, supporting Prime Minister Tamman Salam's appeal for urgent international aid. At a donor meeting in Beirut's Grand Serail, Prime Minister ... |
Syrians flock to Lebanon border to vote The Daily Star MASNAA, Lebanon: Syrian nationals lined up Tuesday to cross into Syria to vote, despite a Lebanese government threat to revoke the status of registered refugees if they return to their country. “I'm going [to Syria] to check out the situation. If ... |
The Daily Star | Fletcher pledges support at Lebanese fish market The Daily Star BISSARIEH, Lebanon: British Ambassador to Lebanon Tom Fletcher visited the town of Bissarieh in south Lebanon Tuesday morning and spoke with community members about his country's commitment to investing in long-term development projects. |
PHOTOS: Lebanon County GED graduates receive certificates Lebanon Daily News Anna Starner walks in the procession at the Lancaster-Lebanon Intermediate Unit 13 GED graduation ceremony for Lebanon County on Tuesday night at the Lebanon County Career & Technology Center in South Lebanon Township. Starner's mortarboard ... |
The Daily Star | Lebanon's refugee decision invalid: Syria The Daily Star BEIRUT: Syria's Information Minister Omran al-Zoubi Monday criticized Lebanon's decision to revoke the refugee status of Syrians who traveled back to their homeland. “The decision of the Lebanese Interior Ministry ... is invalid under the law,” Zoubi ... Germany offers conference on Lebanon's refugee crisis Syria refugees in Lebanon protest "blood election" Amid Fear and Pressure, Syrians Vote for President |