Aljazeera.com (blog) | The battle to save Lebanon's pristine Adonis Valley Aljazeera.com (blog) It was easy to see how the Adonis Valley in Mount Lebanon got its name. In Greek mythology, the rare beauty of Adonis ensnared the heart of Aphrodite, the goddess of love. The valley continues to inspire feverish devotion among its admirers, which ... |
Al-Monitor | Lebanon reels under weight of Syrian refugee crisis Al-Monitor Since the outbreak of the Syrian war in 2011 and 2012, Bassil has spared no occasion to raise the issue of the risks of the Syrian exodus to Lebanon. Indeed, less than 24 hours before the attacks, Bassil had called for strict measures against all ... |
New York Times | Frida Kahlo in Sydney and Sia in Lebanon: Global Arts Guide New York Times The acts include the saxophonist Kenny G; the mysterious, often-masked singer Sia; the music and style icon Grace Jones; and Mashrou' Leila, generally considered Lebanon's leading rock band. On July 31, a group of 50 performers will perform “Opera ... |
WLWT Cincinnati | Father, sons rescued from Lebanon apartment fire WLWT Cincinnati REPORTER: IN THE MIDDLE OF THE APARTMENT. AND BACKING UP. REPORTER: IT WAS FRIGHTENING FOR JOSH AND HAYDEN AT MOKE WILL THEIR APARTMENT. OTHER FAMILIES IT DOWN THE STAIRS AND OUTSIDE. THEY WERE LEFT ... Crews battle fires at Lebanon, Norwood apartments Father, two boys rescued in Lebanon apartment complex fire Crews battle fires in Norwood, Lebanon |
Lebanon Daily News | Police charge Lebanon man for luring girl into trailer Lebanon Daily News A 62-year-old Lebanon man is behind bars after luring a 10-year-old neighborhood girl into his recreational trailer and trying to kiss her. Hipolito Sanchez-Rivera is being held on $25,000 bail after being arraigned by District Judge Tom Capello on ... Lebanon man jailed for luring, assaulting girl, 10 60-year-old man arrested for attempting to assault 10-year-old girl in Lebanon |
ABC Online | Lebanon's civil war legacy: Matching the missing with the dead ABC Online At first it was assumed Mohammed had gone to visit his fiancee instead in her village in south Lebanon. "But a few hours later his fiancee called us," Mr Hamza recalled. "She didn't know where he was either." They started looking for him. They called ... |
Dirty needle pricks Lebanon officer searching pulled-over vehicle The Union Leader LEBANON — A Lebanon officer was struck by a used hypodermic needle Friday morning while searching the interior of a vehicle that was pulled over in Hanover. Police said the incident happened about 6:20 a.m. on North Main Street. The officer responded ... |
The Daily Star | Lebanon to put all offshore blocks up for bidding The Daily Star Lebanon to put all offshore blocks up for bidding. Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri speaks during a press conference at his residence in Ain al-Tineh, Beirut. (The Daily Star/Mohammad Azakir). RSS; Follow; Email; Print; Share. Osama Habib| The Daily Star. |
Lebanon Express | Lebanon chief to officers: Show all that's good with law enforcement Dayton Daily News Lebanon Police Chief Jeff Mitchell told his officers today that the shooting deaths of five officers in Dallas bring profound sadness but also present an opportunity to show the best of the profession. “I encourage each of us to reflect upon the ... What happened in Dallas? 5 dead, 6 injured TRAGEDY IN DALLAS |
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | Sunken retreat: Mt. Lebanon garden features colorful flowers, true hardscape Pittsburgh Post-Gazette More than 30 years ago, Carl Orangis and his father built a large sunken deck surrounded by railroad-tie walls and steps in his backyard. “It was all wood. My dad was a carpenter,” he explained. But wood doesn't last forever. So eight years ago, Mr ... |