UN News Centre | Conditions of Syrian refugees in Lebanon worsen considerably, UN reports UN News Centre 23 December 2015 – Some 70 per cent of the over 1 million Syrian refugees in Lebanon now live below the Lebanese extreme poverty line, a big rise over 2014, and food insecurity is mounting, the United Nations reported today, calling for greater access ... 70% of Syrian refugees in Lebanon live in 'extreme poverty': UN 70 Per Cent Of Syria Refugees In Lebanon Live In 'Extreme Poverty': UN Christmas in Lebanon: Palestinian refugees extend hand to Syrians |
Ynetnews | In next Lebanon war, Israel must target Beirut Ynetnews Op-ed: If and when hostile activities begin from Lebanese territory, they should lead to a war between Israel and Lebanon. If we only try to defeat Hezbollah and leave Lebanon 'out of the game,' the results will be a lot grimmer than in the previous war. Amid Hezbollah threats, Israeli army orders citizens to avoid Lebanon border Army tells farmers to keep away from Lebanon border UN secretary general 'greatly concerned' over Lebanon rocket fire |
Reuters | Syrian refugees farm cannabis in Lebanon Reuters Hind, a Lebanese landowner, spoke of the longstanding ties between Raqqa and the Bekaa, a broad and fertile valley in the center of Lebanon. "Farmers from Raqqa have been coming to work our fields during harvest season for the past eight years," she ... Cannabis Harvesting: A Lifeline for Syrian Refugees in Lebanon Lebanon: Syrian Marijuana Farmers Fear the Wrath of ISIS 70 pct of Syria refugees in Lebanon live in 'extreme poverty:' UN |
The National | Lebanon economy year in review: nation cries foul over rubbish rivers The National This year Lebanon was defined by more of the same political deadlock and economic decline that has gripped the tiny troubled Mediterranean nation since 2012. But it was the almost biblical sight of rivers of rubbish running through the streets of ... |
Haaretz | Israeli Farmers Told to Stay Away From Lebanon Border for Fear of Hezbollah ... Haaretz The Israel Defense Forces instructed farmers near the northern border not to approach the security fence, even if their lands are close to the border with Lebanon. "There is an absolute ban on movement along the security axis," the IDF announced. The ... |
FOX43.com | Aircraft makes “hard” landing in Lebanon FOX43.com LEBANON COUNTY, Pa. - Four people suffered non-life threatening injuries when their airplane crash landed in Lebanon County. It happen at about 5:35 pm near Deck Airport 398 S. Ramona Road, in Jackson Township, near Myerstown, Lebanon County. Four injured in aircraft crash in Lebanon County 4 people hurt in plane crash near Berks-Lebanon border Emergency crews respond to small plane crash in Lebanon County |
The Independent | The heart-monitoring start-up praised by Obama launches in London The Independent The company behind pioneering heart-monitoring technology praised by Barack Obama has landed in London as part of a scheme to nurture start-ups from Lebanon. CardioDiagnostics, founded in the US in 2012 by Lebanese entrepreneur Ziad Sankari, ... |
The Almanac | Mt. Lebanon to appoint chief planning officer McGill as new manager Pittsburgh Post-Gazette 4 meeting. Mr. McGill, who has been the municipality's lead planning official since 2002, has been serving as interim manager since the retirement of former manager Steve Feller in October. Mr. McGill, a lifelong Mt. Lebanon resident, was selected ... Mt. Lebanon taps acting manager for manager's post Mt. Lebanon to name Keith McGill manager |
UN News Centre | Lebanon: Ban condemns rocket fire towards Israel as 'serious ceasefire ... UN News Centre 21 December 2015 – United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon voiced great concern today over yesterday's firing of rockets from South Lebanon towards Israel, calling it “a serious violation” of the ceasefire, noted Israel's retaliatory mortar attack ... Israel faces rocket attacks after strike in Lebanon Weapons fire exchanged across Israel-Lebanon border after militant's death Rockets fired from Lebanon into north Israel: security sources |
The Daily Star | Lebanon celebrates birth of Prophet Mohammad The Daily Star We invite all our readers to share with us their views and comments about this article. Disclaimer: Comments submitted by third parties on this site are the sole responsibility of the individual(s) whose content is submitted. The Daily Star accepts no ... |