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Lebanon's first minister for women is a man - Washington Post Mon, 19 Dec 2016 17:30:39 GMT

Washington Post

Lebanon's first minister for women is a man Washington Post Lebanon finally has a new government, a development which could help end more than two years of political deadlock in the country. Prime Minister Saad Hariri has said its priority will be to "preserve stability," the BBC reports. The new government ... Lebanon appoints man as first ever women's affairs ministerThe Independent New government announced under PM Saad al-Hariri | Lebanon ...Aljazeera.com Lebanon unveils 30-member unity governmentBBC News Middle East Eye -STRATFOR -Anadolu Agency all 89 news articles »

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Meghli, Lebanon's Own Rice Pudding, Welcomes Babies — Including Jesus - NPR Mon, 19 Dec 2016 12:01:49 GMT

NPR

Meghli, Lebanon's Own Rice Pudding, Welcomes Babies — Including Jesus NPR Located at a crossroads between East and West, Lebanon's culinary traditions have been influenced by Syria, Turkey and even France. The country's international character helps explain why bûche de Noël (yule log cake) is a Christmas staple — a sweet ... and more »

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'Wait until the harvest': Leading figures in Iran, Lebanon warn of Aleppo fallout - Middle East Eye Tue, 20 Dec 2016 20:01:27 GMT

Middle East Eye

'Wait until the harvest': Leading figures in Iran, Lebanon warn of Aleppo fallout Middle East Eye But Sheikh Subhi al-Tufayli, one of Lebanon's leading Shia clerics, gave his own fiery Friday sermon. “Russian warplanes are bombing the nation of Muhammad [Muslims],” he said. “And unfortunately, we are with them today like we were with them yesterday ... and more »

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Syrian refugees living in Lebanon reveal their heartache over missing dad who they 'assume is dead' - The Irish Sun Tue, 20 Dec 2016 22:59:45 GMT

The Irish Sun

Syrian refugees living in Lebanon reveal their heartache over missing dad who they 'assume is dead' The Irish Sun Nofa and her children have been living in a tent in north Lebanon for the past five years. When the violence began in Syria, her husband Ahmed, 37, travelled ahead but has not been seen since. Nofa revealed: “My husband came before us to find a house, ...

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Richland man pleads guilty to Lebanon robbery - Lebanon Daily News Tue, 20 Dec 2016 19:49:03 GMT

Lebanon Daily News

Richland man pleads guilty to Lebanon robbery Lebanon Daily News Lebanon police were dispatched shortly after 3 p.m. on April 6 to the 400 block of North Fourth Street while the robbery was still in progress. After a brief chase, they apprehended one of the suspects, identified as Schaeffer, who was armed with a 40 ...

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Mt. Lebanon Office Furniture & Interiors started out repairing typewriters - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Tue, 20 Dec 2016 13:51:37 GMT

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Mt. Lebanon Office Furniture & Interiors started out repairing typewriters Pittsburgh Post-Gazette She now handles major accounts for what eventually became Mt. Lebanon Office Furniture & Interiors. Her husband, 64, is the president. A son, Chris Droney, 30, recently came on board as vice president and general manager. Ms. Droney eschews a title for ...

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Lebanon's Cadle signs with Marian - Lebanon Reporter Wed, 21 Dec 2016 00:01:24 GMT

Lebanon Reporter

Lebanon's Cadle signs with Marian Lebanon Reporter Lebanon — Lebanon senior Kassidi Cadle knew what she wanted when she was looking for a college to continue her softball career. She didn't have to look far to find it. Cadle will be attending Marian University in Indianapolis to play softball. She had ...

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'It Was Just Time': Lebanon's Beach Retires From 40 Years of Field Hockey Coaching - Valley News Tue, 20 Dec 2016 05:33:46 GMT

Valley News

'It Was Just Time': Lebanon's Beach Retires From 40 Years of Field Hockey Coaching Valley News Lebanon — Lebanon High has started the search for a new field hockey coach for the first time in four decades. Deb Beach, the Raiders' veteran coach who built the school's field hockey program into an NHIAA Division II powerhouse, has stepped down ...

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Army cracks down on fugitives in east Lebanon - The Daily Star Wed, 21 Dec 2016 01:14:28 GMT

The Daily Star

Army cracks down on fugitives in east Lebanon The Daily Star Army cracks down on fugitives in east Lebanon. Lebanese Army convoy in the northern Bekaa Valley, Friday, Feb. 13, 2015. (The Daily Star/The Lebanese Army, HO). RSS; Follow; Email; Print; Share. The Daily Star. loading ... you've reached a ...

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Lebanon: Reform Rape Laws - Human Rights Watch Mon, 19 Dec 2016 11:33:06 GMT

Human Rights Watch

Lebanon: Reform Rape Laws Human Rights Watch (Beirut) – Lebanon's parliament should repeal a penal code provision that allows rapists to escape prosecution by marrying their victims, Human Rights Watch said today. Parliament should also amend other provisions to adequately criminalize sexual ...