Forbes | How Lebanon Launched A Record Bond Despite ISIS On Its Borders Forbes Lebanon is unable to elect a President; it hasn't had one for about 10 months now. It is digesting more than a million Syrian refugees whose arrival has dramatically strained every possible resource in a country which has a population of 4.4 million ... Lebanese Banking Sector Sees Off ISIL Threat |
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | Contractor reports first three kills in Mt. Lebano... Pittsburgh Post-Gazette In Mt. Lebanon, three white-tailed deer were killed Tuesday night — the first in a bait-trap-and-kill deer reduction program that has divided the middle-class community of 33,000. On the evening before the deer were killed, scores of animal rights ... Mt. Lebanon Commissioners: Deer Culling Plan “Is In Best Interest” Of Community Deer killed in Mt. Lebanon cull, contractor says Protests continue as deer cull goes into effect in Mt. Lebanon |
The Daily Star | Iran's project will reshape Lebanon The Daily Star Recently, the former minister Wiam Wahab, in an interview on television, said something to the effect that he was saddened by the vacuum in the Lebanese presidency. He was saddened because Lebanon might never have a Maronite president again. Jumblatt blames Maronites for presidential vacuum |
WPXI Pittsburgh | Bomb squad, hazmat team clear canisters found at Mt. Lebanon intersection WPXI Pittsburgh MOUNT LEBANON TOWNSHIP, Pa. – An intersection in Mount Lebanon was closed for nearly four hours Wednesday after bomb squad and hazmat crews were called in to investigate four canisters found in the street. According to the county emergency ... Suspicious device closes major intersection in Scott near Mt. Lebanon border Bomb Squad Called To Giant Eagle On Cochran Rd. |
Officials: Suspicious tanks in Mt. Lebanon near Virginia Manor Shops are safe Pittsburgh Post-Gazette The original call that was reported to police was that two men in a black Volkswagen left the containers in the intersection of Cochran Road and Greentree Road by a traffic light post shortly after 5 p.m., Mt. Lebanon deputy chief Aaron Lauth said. |
The Daily Star | Lebanon to release convicted Israeli spy The Daily Star Antoine Abu Jaoude, who was convicted of providing Israel with sensitive information on Lebanese Army and Hezbollah positions, was initially sentenced to seven years in prison by Lebanon's Military Court after being arrested in 2009. On Tuesday, the ... |
Mt. Lebanon deer cull begins, drawing passionate response from both sides WTAE Pittsburgh According to the contract between Mt. Lebanon and Wildlife Specialists, LLC, bait will be placed in several spots in parks and on the municipal golf course. Once several deer are near the feeder and seen on camera, they will be trapped remotely ... Controversial plan to curb deer in Mt. Lebanon set to begin |
Al-Arabiya | Lebanon lawmakers fail to pick president for 20th time Al-Arabiya The presidential vacuum is the longest since the end of Lebanon's civil war in 1990. “Speaker of the House Nabih Berri postponed on Wednesday the presidential election session to April 2 due to lack of quorum,” his office said. Only 55 of the ... Lebanon presidential vote postponed to April 2 |
Lebanon's Food Safety Scandal Won't Go Away Munchies_ Food by VICE Last November, Lebanon was rocked by a national food safety scandal after the country's Ministry of Public Health responded to a years-long increase in the incidences of foodborne illnesses by beginning a campaign of surprise inspections of restaurants ... |
Sydney Morning Herald | Australian Talaat Hawatt in Lebanon terror-link arrest had previous clash overseas Sydney Morning Herald An Australian man arrested for suspected terrorism links in Lebanon has previously been arrested in Thailand for drunkenly shooting at his uncle through a hotel room door. Talaat Hawatt, 26, was reportedly arrested by the Lebanese Armed Forces on ... Syria-based jihadis prepare for Lebanon offensive Australian man, Talaat Hawatt, arrested for alleged terrorism links in Lebanon ... Australian arrested in Lebanon 'on suspicion of having terrorist links' |