Los Angeles Times | Armenians in Lebanon keep their culture, memory of heroic 1915 battle alive Los Angeles Times As ethnic Armenians worldwide mark the centennial of a genocide at the hands of Ottoman Turks, this town in Lebanon's Bekaa Valley embodies one of that mournful chapter's most compelling back stories: the unlikely resistance in 1915, at the height of ... Armenians in Lebanon Reflect on Killings of 1915 Lebanese-Armenians mark genocide centennial with mass rally 100 Years of waiting: Lebanon, a century after the Armenian genocide |
The Daily Star | Ex-Syria spy chief in Lebanon Rustom Ghazaleh has died The Daily Star BEIRUT: News emerged Friday that the powerful former head of Syrian military intelligence in Lebanon Rustom Ghazaleh has passed away. But reports conflicted over his cause of death, and when and where he died. The news comes nearly two months after ... |
Telegraph.co.uk | Hizbollah 'drone airstrip' discovered in Lebanon Telegraph.co.uk Hizbollah has reportedly confirmed it is using drones to back regime operations against rebel forces in Syria, particularly over the mountainous Qalamoun region on Lebanon's eastern border. The strip also features an antenna and six buildings. Iran's ... 'Hezbollah built airstrip for Iranian-made drones in Lebanon' Hezbollah drone airstrip discovered in Lebanon; aircraft used against rebels ... Satellite images show Hezbollah airstrip for Iranian drones in northern Lebanon |
The Daily Star | Readout of Vice President Biden's Meeting with Former Prime Minister of ... Whitehouse.gov (press release) The Vice President met this morning with former Lebanese Prime Minister Saad Hariri. The Vice President reaffirmed the United States' support for Lebanon's sovereignty and independence, as well as the wide-ranging partnership between the United States ... Moderation key to fighting extremism, Hariri stresses Powerful former Syrian army general dies in hospital |
Cincinnati.com | New complaint alleges racism by Lebanon teachers Cincinnati.com LEBANON -- A second Lebanon mother with a biracial student has filed a formal complaint with the federal Department of Education's Office for Civil Rights, accusing school administrators of ignoring complaints of racial harassment and bullying of her ... 2nd mother files discrimination claim against Lebanon school district |
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | South Xtra: Mt. Lebanon girls continue their strong showing on the lacrosse field Pittsburgh Post-Gazette The Mt. Lebanon girls lacrosse team has picked up precisely where it left off last year when the Blue Devils won the WPIAL championship. After defeating Shady Side Academy, 16-10, Monday, the Blue Devils took a 10-0 record into Thursday's contest ... |
Lebanon prepares for Fourth of July parade NJ.com For more than 65 years, the volunteers of the Lebanon Borough Parade Committee have been hosting the oldest, continuous 4th of July Parade in Hunterdon County. Celebrate this year as they celebrate volunteering and community support with the theme of ... |
Our Story: Remember Lebanon's 'comfort station'? Lebanon Daily News Talk of establishing a comfort station in downtown Lebanon started well before the 1940s. At their meeting in July 1915, members of Post E Travelers' Protective Association (traveling salesmen) adopted a resolution to put a comfort station in the ... |
Tulsa trauma counselor helps refugees in Lebanon camps Tulsa World A Tulsa trauma counselor and behavioral medicine specialist returned Sunday from 10 days in Lebanon, where he worked nearly 20 hours a day with people in refugee camps suffering from severe emotional trauma. “It's really a terrible tragedy — every one ... |
WHAS 11.com (subscription) | Lebanon man accused of raping of 62-year-old woman WHAS 11.com (subscription) LEBANON, Ky. (WHAS11) -- The Lebanon Police Department is investigating an alleged burglary and rape of a 62-year-old woman. Police said around 3 a.m. on April 17, 32-year-old Ryan Furmon of Lebanon broke into a home where he beat and raped a ... Man's wife and girlfriend claim they were assaulted by each other |