Washington Post | Marine found guilty of desertion after disappearing in Iraq, Lebanon Washington Post A Marine who vanished from his military base in Iraq in 2004 and was later shown in captivity in a video on Islamist militant Web sites was found guilty on Monday of desertion after spending most of the past decade in Lebanon. Cpl. Wassef Ali Hassoun ... US Marine gets 2 years in prison for disappearing in Iraq, Lebanon a decade ago US Marine who vanished in Iraq found guilty of desertion Marine who disappeared in Iraq, Lebanon a decade ago found guilty of desertion |
The Daily Star | ISIS preparing to declare Islamic emirate in Lebanon: sources The Daily Star They added that arrangements to form an ISIS command for the Lebanon emirate were taking place under the supervision of the group commander Khalaf al-Zeyabi Halous, codenamed “Abu Musaab Halous,” a Syrian who had played a key role in the ISIS ... |
The Daily Star | Lebanon receives 30 tanks, 12 howitzers from Jordan The Daily Star Lebanon's National News Agency said the military recently acquired 30 M113 armored carriers and a dozen 155 mm howitzers. The weapons themselves were not delivered Monday, but a ceremony was held at Beirut's naval base to announce their arrival. Lebanon awaits $1 billion in arms from Saudi Arabia Arms funded by Saudi grant for Lebanon army, ISF are on their way Jordan provides Lebanon with armored vehicles |
Press TV | Latest from Iran Press TV Israeli warplanes have repeatedly violated Lebanon's airspace in a breach of the UN Security Council Resolution 1701, which led to a ceasefire in the war of aggression the Israeli regime waged against Lebanon in 2006 and calls on Tel Aviv to respect ... |
The Daily Star | Kaag highlights importance of Lebanon's stability The Daily Star Speaking after a meeting with Kaag, Hajj Hasan said he had discussed with the Dutch diplomat “Israel's aggressions and the role of the international community in deterring Israeli attacks in the region, against Lebanon, Syria and the Palestinians.”. |
CBS Local | Group protest Mt. Lebanon deer cull proposal WTAE Pittsburgh Sterilization is the second part of Mt. Lebanon's deer control management plan, but that sterilization permit has not been approved by the state. Brumfield said they hope to use the cull for a couple years, then move to sterilization for the long term ... Anti-Culling Protesters Expected At Mt. Lebanon Meeting |
The Daily Star | Lebanon may try TV figure over 'insulting Islam' The Daily Star Hammoud referred the case to Mount Lebanon Prosecutor Claude Karam with recommendations that Khalil be charged and referred to the relevant judicial authorities for trial. A group of friends, colleagues and supporters of Khalil gathered outside the ... Lebanon satirist quizzed over tweet Lebanese satirist in hot water over claims he defamed Islam |
The Daily Star | Lebanon could be Mexico's 'gateway' to the Arab world: Bassil The Daily Star Closer economic ties between would serve to turn “Lebanon into Mexico's gateway to the Arab world,” Bassil told Arab ambassadors on the second day of an official visit to Mexico Sunday, according to remarks posted to the National News Agency Monday. Cuba, Lebanon ink diplomatic agreement Lebanon signs diplomatic agreement with Cuba |
The Daily Star | Regional crises not in Lebanon's interest: Tripoli MPs, ministers The Daily Star "Lebanon has no interest at all in being part of the regional conflict, because it would be fuel to this conflict," Social Affairs Minister Rashid Derbas said in a statement following the meeting at Justice Minister Ashraf Rifi's residence in the ... |
Lebanon drops in global connectedness scale The Daily Star The report said Lebanon's global rank regressed by four spots to 41. The DHL Global Connectedness Index reflects a country's level of globalization in terms of the size and the geographical distribution of its flows of trade, capital, information and ... |