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Is Islamic State heading for Lebanon? - BBC News Tue, 09 Sep 2014 16:27:33 GMT

BBC News

Is Islamic State heading for Lebanon? BBC News "The Islamic State has succeeded in awakening the monster within us," announced the Lebanese Broadcasting Corporation (LBCI) in its evening news bulletin on 8 September. As the anchor read the news, the video of the beheading of a second Lebanese ... Hezbollah downplays ISIS threat, says Army and Resistance will prevailThe Daily Star Hezbollah slams Islamic State for seeking to ignite sectarian strife in LebanonJerusalem Post all 18 news articles »

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Violence Tests Lebanon's Religious Communities - Wall Street Journal Tue, 09 Sep 2014 20:29:34 GMT

Wall Street Journal

Violence Tests Lebanon's Religious Communities Wall Street Journal BEIRUT—Violence that has spilled over to Lebanon from neighboring Syria has widened in recent days to the country's mostly Shiite Bekaa Valley, where a spate of kidnappings have further tested the restraint of Lebanon's religious communities. The ... Fletcher: Consensus over keeping Lebanon out of ISThe Daily Star Will IS, Jabhat al-Nusra expand in Lebanon?Al-Monitor Syrian refugees in Lebanon face sectarian backlashMiddle East Eye Yahoo News all 109 news articles »

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Italian project tackles climate change, Lebanon energy crisis - The Daily Star Wed, 10 Sep 2014 21:29:31 GMT

The Daily Star

Italian project tackles climate change, Lebanon energy crisis The Daily Star BEIRUT: Tackling climate change can also help address Lebanon's longstanding electricity crisis, as demonstrated by an Italian-funded project to encourage solar-powered water heaters in Lebanon. “In a world that is increasingly running low on scarce ...

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Colombia questions man posing as Lebanon diplomat - The Daily Star Wed, 10 Sep 2014 18:14:22 GMT

The Daily Star

Colombia questions man posing as Lebanon diplomat The Daily Star FILE - In this June 30, 2014, file photo, Arthur Schirmer is led into the Lebanon Municipal Building in Lebanon, Pa. The former Pennsylvania pastor already serving life without parole for bludgeoning his second wife to death in 2008 is scheduled to be ... Colombia Arrests Man Posing as Lebanon DiplomatABC News all 23 news articles »

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Lebanon investigating grocery store for alleged health violations - The Daily Star Wed, 10 Sep 2014 11:50:10 GMT

The Daily Star

Lebanon investigating grocery store for alleged health violations The Daily Star Lebanon has been hit in the past three years with scandals involving rotten meat and expired dairy and meat products in storage facilities and supermarkets across the country. The government had arrested several people involved in such scandals. and more »

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UK offers aid for refugee education in Lebanon - The Daily Star Wed, 10 Sep 2014 15:46:17 GMT

The Daily Star

UK offers aid for refugee education in Lebanon The Daily Star BEIRUT: The U.K. is set to offer a long-term assistance plan that would contribute to Lebanon's efforts to educate thousands of refugee children in its public schools, a British official pledged Wednesday, after Lebanon's Education Ministry called on ...

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S. Lebanon Christians face isolation, neglect - The Daily Star Wed, 10 Sep 2014 21:24:47 GMT

The Daily Star

S. Lebanon Christians face isolation, neglect The Daily Star RMAISH/AIN IBL, Lebanon: Sat on the balcony of a hotel in Ain Ibl, one of just four Christian villages in the remote qada of Bint Jbeil, Pierre Hasrouny looks out over the mountainous landscape of south Lebanon. Despite everything that is going on in ...

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Lebanon calls for 'common front' against IS 'monsters' - Yahoo News Wed, 10 Sep 2014 19:49:47 GMT

Yahoo News

Lebanon calls for 'common front' against IS 'monsters' Yahoo News Paris (AFP) - Lebanon's Foreign Minister Gebran Bassil on Wednesday urged the international community to present a "common front" against Islamic State in what he called a battle between "humanity" and "monsters." In an interview to appear in Thursday ... Bassil, Danish counterpart talk terrorism, refugeesThe Daily Star Lebanon urges involving all sides in war on terrorismGlobalPost all 9 news articles »

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Former Lebanon man will face trial for homicide as alleged driver for North ... - Lebanon Daily News Wed, 10 Sep 2014 12:58:28 GMT

Former Lebanon man will face trial for homicide as alleged driver for North ... Lebanon Daily News A former Lebanon man was identified during a recent preliminary hearing as the driver of a vehicle three men used to leave the scene of a fatal shooting on the city's north side last summer. Jones Torres-Cintron, 24, formerly of 34 N. Seventh St., was ...

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Local Roundup: Lebanon Boys Soccer Survives Scare - Valley News Wed, 10 Sep 2014 03:52:04 GMT

Local Roundup: Lebanon Boys Soccer Survives Scare Valley News Lebanon (4-0) scored an equalizer with nine seconds left in regulation, and Will Patch scored in overtime to help the visitors escape with the win. Bennett Newlove answered an early West goal with an unassisted score in the 48th minute. The Raiders ... and more »