The Daily Star | Lebanon launches largest Eurobond issue in its history The Daily Star BEIRUT: Lebanon launched Tuesday a $2.2 billion sovereign Eurobond, the largest single issue in the history of the country, Finance Minister Ali Hasan Khalil said. The issue will be divided into two categories: the first is for $800 million with 10 ... UPDATE 2-Lebanon's growth expected at 2.5 pct for 2015 after Eurobond issuance Lebanon's growth expected at 2.5 percent for 2015 after Eurobond issuance Lebanon's growth expected at 2.5 pct for 2015 after Eurobond issuance |
BBC News | Political impasse stops Lebanon exploiting oil resources BBC News The announcement was supposed to bring with it the magical solution for many of Lebanon's ills, among them chronic public debt, power shortages and poor public services. Back then, the prospect of major oil discoveries off the Mediterranean coast ... |
Pittsburgh Post Gazette | Mt. Lebanon tweaks deer-culling plans Pittsburgh Post Gazette Mt. Lebanon commissioners Monday night said federal laws prohibit the culling of deer within 1,000 feet of schools, forcing three bait-and-trap sites to be re-evaluated, while a private location was added and a second is being considered. Commissioners ... Changes Being Made To Mt. Lebanon Deer Culling Plan Group protest Mt. Lebanon deer cull proposal Mt. Lebanon residents opposed to deer cull |
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 Marine who disappeared in Iraq, Lebanon a decade ago found guilty of desertion US Marine who disappeared in Iraq, Lebanon a decade ago found guilty of ... |
The Daily Star | Lebanon, Mexico committed to enhancing ties: Bassil The Daily Star BEIRUT: Foreign Minister Gebran Bassil reaffirmed Lebanon's commitment to enhancing political and friendly ties with Mexico to facilitate trade and investment between the two countries. A joint statement outlined the objectives of a meeting between ... Cuba, Lebanon ink diplomatic agreement Lebanon signs diplomatic agreement with Cuba |
Breitbart News | Report: ISIS To Declare Expansion Into Lebanon Breitbart News “ISIS is preparing military plans to declare an Islamic emirate in Lebanon very soon to serve as a geographical extension of the so-called 'Islamic State' announced by Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi in Iraq last year,” security sources told The Daily Star in ... Lebanon raises $2bn in debt sale ISIS plans to capture Lebanese territories, declare emirate – report ISIS to Declare 'Emirate' in Lebanon |
The Daily Star | Italy pledges 2.5 million euros in funding for Lebanon The Daily Star Morabito said he hoped the partnership between the U.N. agencies, the embassy and the Italian Development Cooperation would be “a step toward more accomplishments in our joint commitment to promote peace, prosperity and progress in Lebanon.”. |
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. Jordan sends military aid to Lebanon Jordan sends military aid to Lebanon to boost fight against extremists: army |
LancasterOnline | Lebanon Catholic dominates third quarter, wins District 3-A girls' basketball ... PennLive.com Lebanon Catholic earned its first trip to the District 3-A girls' basketball finals since 2012 with a 53-45 win over Halifax in the semifinals Tuesday night at CD East High School. In Thursday's championship game, the Beavers will face the Christian ... Girls' Basketball: Lebanon Catholic advances to Class A final with third ... New era of Lebanon Catholic girls' basketball success being ushered in by youth |
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 ... |