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Australia grants UNICEF $23 million for Lebanon education - Fox News Tue, 24 Oct 2017 17:30:14 GMT

The Daily Star

Australia grants UNICEF $23 million for Lebanon education Fox News Cosgrove lauded the Lebanese government's efforts in hosting Syrian refugees and said at the school that "what we see here today is the best proof of this support." Tanya Chapuisat is UNICEF's representative in Lebanon. Chapuisat said it's only through ... Australia pledges $23million to Lebanon's schoolsThe Daily Star Australia grants AU$30 million to UNICEF to strengthen access to education for vulnerable children in Lebanon over ...ReliefWeb all 3 news articles »

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Peace between Lebanon, Israel remains elusive – UN - The Nation Newspaper Tue, 24 Oct 2017 18:20:05 GMT

The Hill

Peace between Lebanon, Israel remains elusive – UN The Nation Newspaper A UN peacekeeping force commander in Lebanon on Tuesday said peace between Lebanon and Israel was still elusive. Maj.-Gen. Michael Beary, the Commander of UN Peacekeeping Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) and Head of Mission, made the remarks in ... A third Lebanon war looms: To stop it, US must curtail Iran, sanction HezbollahThe Hill all 3 news articles »

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A Legacy of Lebanon's War: 'Land Mines' Left by Beirut's Dogs - New York Times Mon, 23 Oct 2017 15:04:54 GMT

New York Times

A Legacy of Lebanon's War: 'Land Mines' Left by Beirut's Dogs New York Times A small band of Beirutis are trying to drag their city into the modern world of poop-scooping. Credit Diego Ibarra Sanchez for The New York Times. BEIRUT, Lebanon — On a quiet, expensive Beirut street, the dog walkers began to appear. It was precisely ...

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Lebanon, Maine, man indicted on 6 new sexual assault charges - Foster's Daily Democrat Tue, 24 Oct 2017 13:40:08 GMT

Lebanon, Maine, man indicted on 6 new sexual assault charges Foster's Daily Democrat DOVER — A Maine man accused of sexually assaulting a young girl in Strafford County has been indicted on six new charges, four of which carry possible life sentences. A Strafford County grand jury indicted David Shaw, 48, of Lower Guinea Road in ...

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2 more Lebanon students charged in September knife incident - Dayton Daily News Tue, 24 Oct 2017 14:47:00 GMT

Dayton Daily News

2 more Lebanon students charged in September knife incident Dayton Daily News On Oct. 6, a 15-year-old Lebanon boy and a 17-year-old Clearcreek Twp. boy were charged in Warren County Juvenile Court with conveying a deadly weapon in a school safety zone. In the complaints, Officer Stephen Drake said, ““Subject did bring a knife ...

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Christians play vital role in Middle East – the view from Lebanon - The Tidings Wed, 25 Oct 2017 01:10:27 GMT

The Tidings

Christians play vital role in Middle East – the view from Lebanon The Tidings Bishop Michel Aoun teaches sacramental theology at the Holy Spirit University in Beirut and serves as the liaison for the country's Catholic patriarchs and bishops with Caritas Lebanon. He spoke with papal charity Aid to the Church in Need on a recent ... Mideast church leaders look to US, but want voice in own destinyMy catholic standard all 2 news articles »

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Lebanon has a racism problem - Aljazeera.com Sat, 21 Oct 2017 06:35:06 GMT

Aljazeera.com

Lebanon has a racism problem Aljazeera.com President Michel Aoun told the United Nations General Assembly last month that Lebanon should be the permanent centre of an institution dedicated to peace education with a "focus on forgiveness and coexistence". Less than three weeks later, his ... Lebanon can't handle refugees anymore: economy ministerThe Daily Star all 5 news articles »

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Lebanon says US sanctions against Hezbollah won't target banks - The Times of Israel Mon, 23 Oct 2017 21:53:07 GMT

The Times of Israel

Lebanon says US sanctions against Hezbollah won't target banks The Times of Israel Joseph Torbey, head of Association of Banks in Lebanon, told reporters that US officials have reassured a Lebanese banking delegation that visited Washington recently that the sanctions are not going to target the Lebanese banking sector as long as ... and more »

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Syrian in Lebanon seeks beautiful life with beautiful game - UNHCR Mon, 23 Oct 2017 14:02:06 GMT

UNHCR

Syrian in Lebanon seeks beautiful life with beautiful game UNHCR Odai had to flee to neighbouring Lebanon with his family in 2011, leaving everything behind. “People were getting shot and arrested,“ recalls Amal, his mother. “We feared for our children's lives.” The family of 7, settled in Hammana, a mountainous ...

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Lebanon issues death sentences in 1982 killing of president - Miami Herald Fri, 20 Oct 2017 14:58:43 GMT

Miami Herald

Lebanon issues death sentences in 1982 killing of president Miami Herald A court in Lebanon sentenced in absentia on Friday two Lebanese citizens to death over the 1982 assassination of President-elect Bashir Gemayel, a move praised by his family and supporters, judicial officials said. More than three decades after Gemayel ... Lebanon's Bashir Gemayel assassins get death sentence in absentia for 1982 assassinationDeutsche Welle Lebanon sentences 2 to death for 1982 assassinationAPA all 17 news articles »