The Daily Star | Lebanon surveys damages from 2-day snowstorm The Daily Star BEIRUT, KHRAIBET AL-JUNDI, BIBNINE: Lebanon on Saturday began to survey the damages caused by the 2-day storm that buried villages across the country under thick layers of snow and wreaked havoc on the country's weak infrastructure. Snowstorm ... Schools ordered shut as Storm Windy buries Lebanon towns under snow Lebanon Storm: Snow Reaches Shores, Temperature Drops Lebanon in Grip of Storm 'Windy' as Snow Hits Areas at 500 Meters |
The Daily Star | Lebanon blizzard blocks mountain roads; schools shut The Daily Star Schools across Lebanon abided by Education Minister Elias Bou Saab's order to close down Friday and Saturday. Bou Saab released a statement Friday afternoon warning schools against opening the next day, threatening to prosecute those who disobeyed ... |
The Daily Star | 10 injured when van overturns in north Lebanon The Daily Star BEIRUT: Ten people were injured when a passenger van collided with a car in the north Lebanon district of Akkar Saturday morning, the National News Agency reported. The NNA said a Hyundai van collided with a Renault at the entrance of Qobeiyat, ... |
The Daily Star | Extension of Khair's term in Lebanon's interest: Moqbel The Daily Star BEIRUT: Lebanon's defense minister brushed off criticism over his decision to extend the term of a military officer, saying the move was legal and in the interest of the military. “I am a defense minister, and I work and decide in the limits of the ... |
Global Voices Online | Lebanon's Storms Adds Insult to Injury for Syrian Refugees Global Voices Online Syria's refugees living in Lebanon have been hit hard by stormy weather and snow. As Lebanon endures its third winter storm since January, nicknamed 'Windy', reports of Syrian refugees suffering from the cold are already surfacing. At the time of ... QC allocates over QR32m for Syrian refugees in Lebanon |
The Daily Star | Saad Hariri's vision for a new Lebanon Al-Arabiya I am an extremist who's biased toward Lebanon, the state and the constitution. I am biased toward institutions, legitimacy, the army and the Internal Security Forces. I am biased toward economic growth, job opportunities and dignified lives. I am ... Lebanon Maronite patriarch urges Hariri to stay Hariri meets Arab ambassadors to Lebanon Berri Holds Banquet in Hariri's Honor, Local Files Core of Talks |
Pittsburgh Post Gazette | Mt. Lebanon deer management program gets go-ahead Pittsburgh Post Gazette Mt. Lebanon has been granted a permit to start conducting its deer management program. The municipality received the green light Tuesday from the Pennsylvania Game Commission to trap and shoot deer through March 31 with services to be provided ... Corralling, shooting of deer may begin next week in Mt. Lebanon |
The Daily Star | 'Windy' wreaks havoc across Lebanon The Daily Star ALEY/SIDON/TRIPOLI, Lebanon: Storm “Windy” hammered Lebanon Friday as heavy snow blocked vital roads across the country, isolating residents. The fierce weather caused widespread power outages, while plummeting temperatures and heating oil ... |
Montreal imam whose passport was revoked is in Lebanon, lawyer won't say ... National Post 5, the imam wrote asking for a new passport so he could visit his ailing father in Lebanon but there is no indication in his file he received one. Mr. Sbeiti is a citizen of both Canada and Lebanon. He told passport officials in 2012 he did not possess ... |
The Daily Star | Lebanon FM signs historic agreement with Cuba The Daily Star Cuba's foreign minister Bruno Rodr?guez Parrilla highlighted his country's solidarity with Lebanon, and its keenness to see an end to Israel's efforts to destabilize the country. “We express our support to the Lebanese and Arab causes, especially to ... Lebanon signs diplomatic agreement with Cuba |