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  • US commends Lebanon for its efforts on UN resolution Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Oct 18 12:26 PM
    The United States commended Lebanon for its application of the UN resolution which brought an end to the 34-day conflict between Israel and Shiite Hezbollah fighters.

  • Business, family ties rule on Syria-Lebanon border Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Oct 18 7:06 AM
    Syrian farmer Mostafa Hamoud uses dirt roads cutting through orchards to reach the land he has owned for decades across the border in Lebanon.

  • UK refuses to back cluster bomb ban as extent of use in Lebanon revealed Open this result in new window
    Guardian Unlimited - 2 hours, 39 minutes ago
    Britain has joined the US, China and Russia to block a proposed ban on cluster bombs in the wake of extensive use of the weapons during the war in Lebanon.

  • Lebanon makes new appeal Open this result in new window
    AME Info - 58 minutes ago
    Lebanon has made a fresh appeal to Arab states for donations as it struggles to rebuild infrastructure shattered by Israel's bombardment in July and August, news agencies report. It is estimated that around $3.5bn is needed.

  • Lebanon receives 300 mln USD from Kuwait for rebuilding Open this result in new window
    People's Daily - Oct 18 6:24 PM
    Lebanon has received a grant of 300 million U.S. dollars from Kuwait for helping its post-war rebuilding, Lebanon's newspaper Daily Star reported Wednesday.

  • U.S. official pins hope on Paris conference on Lebanon Open this result in new window
    People's Daily - 2 hours, 6 minutes ago
    A visiting U.S. official said on Wednesday that his country pins hope on an international conference on Lebanon due in Paris on Jan. 15, 2007.

  • UK refuses to back cluster bomb ban as extent of use in Lebanon revealed Open this result in new window
    Guardian Unlimited - Oct 18 5:30 PM
    Britain joins US, China and Russia in blocking proposed ban on cluster bombs after extensive use during war in Lebanon.

  • Mercy Relief to distribute 4,000 playpacks to children in Lebanon Open this result in new window
    Channel NewsAsia via Yahoo! Singapore News - Oct 18 9:17 AM
    SINGAPORE : Non-governmental organisation Mercy Relief will be distributing some 4,000 playpacks to South Lebanon.

  • Preserving Christian Lebanon Open this result in new window
    Gulf News - Oct 18 2:36 PM
    Over 60 years ago, Lebanese President Emille Edde, who ruled from 1936-1941, was advised that the Muslims of Lebanon were disgruntled with his favouritism towards Lebanese Christians, claiming that they were being treated as second-class citizens.

  • Probe to examine conduct of Israeli top brass in Lebanon war Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Oct 17 12:33 PM
    The Israeli army will carry out an internal investigation into the controversial conduct of its general staff during this summer's 34-day war in Lebanon, a statement said.

  • In Lebanon, where wars devastation abounds, Baptists arrive to help Open this result in new window
    BPNews.net - Oct 18 1:48 PM
    KHIAM, Lebanon (BP)--Bright sunlight filters through the refrigerator-sized hole in the roof of Yacoubs* modest single-story house.

  • Mercy Relief to distribute 4,000 playpacks to children in South Lebanon Open this result in new window
    Channel NewsAsia - Oct 18 8:19 AM
    SINGAPORE : Non-governmental organisation Mercy Relief will be distributing some 4,000 playpacks to South Lebanon. They are meant for thousands of children affected by the recent Israel-Lebanon conflict.

  • Lebanon's economy is down but not out - report Open this result in new window
    The Daily Star Lebannon - Oct 18 1:19 PM
    Lebanon's economy will contract sharply this year as a result of the war with Israel, but is expected to rebound in 2008 as long as the political situation stabilizes, a report released Thursday by a London-based research group said. Though the budget deficit will grow to 18 percent of GDP in 2007.

  • Lebanon asks Arab states for more help Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - Oct 17 5:42 AM
    Prime Minister Fuad Saniora appealed to Arab countries Tuesday to increase and accelerate their donations to Lebanon to help it rebuild from what he called "a series of devastating Israeli invasions" in the past 30 years.

  • Lebanon football is family tradition for Roosa clan Open this result in new window
    Lebanon Express - Oct 18 10:28 AM
    If ever there was a football family, the Roosas are it. This season, there are three Roosa boys on Lebanon High School football rosters. Robbie, 17, is a senior running back who has been making big returns and crucial plays for the varsity Warriors.

  • Lebanon police have new alcohol testing unit Open this result in new window
    Lebanon Express - Oct 18 10:24 AM
    Six Linn County law enforcement agencies, including the Lebanon Police Department, have received new Intoxilyzer 8000 Breath Testing equipment through the Oregon State Police. Captain Mike Schulte said the machine was delivered to Lebanon last Thursday. As of Monday, it hadn't been used.

  • Mussa pledges joint Arab drive to rebuild Lebanon Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Oct 17 3:59 AM
    Arab League chief Amr Mussa has pledged that member states would join forces to help Lebanon's post-war reconstruction after its devastating war with Israel, at a meeting in Beirut.

  • U.N. peacekeepers relish calm in Lebanon Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - Oct 17 4:10 AM
    The Italian soldier newly assigned to patrol south Lebanon was confident he was welcome in one of the world's tensest regions.

  • Economy, security eclipse political crisis in Lebanon Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Oct 17 4:40 AM
    Economic and security concerns have snowballed in Lebanon in the aftermath of the summer war with Israel, putting the political crisis on the back-burner, analysts have said.

  • Kuwait $300m Lebanon grant signed Open this result in new window
    AME Info - Oct 18 1:16 AM
    Kuwait has signed a $300m grant to help rebuild Lebanon, Kuwait News Agency reports. The money will be administered through The Kuwait Fund for Arab Economic Development and the Lebanese Council of Development and Reconstruction.

  • Old Fashion Fun in Lebanon Junction Open this result in new window
    Pioneer News - Oct 17 10:32 PM
    The weather was great and the turnout tremendous for the annual Old Fashion Days in Lebanon Junction. The festival parade was the longest in history as many political candidates took part.

  • Arab pledge to Lebanon Open this result in new window
    Gulf Times - Oct 18 12:43 AM
    BEIRUT: Arab League chief Amr Moussa yesterday pledged that member states would join forces to help Lebanons post-war reconstruction after its devastating war with Israel.

  • Lebanon Asks Arab States for More Help Open this result in new window
    ABC News - Oct 17 6:02 AM
    Prime Minister Appeals to Arab States to Boost Aid for Lebanon's Reconstruction

  • Flag Lowered in Lebanon, N.H. Open this result in new window
    WCAX 3 - Oct 17 8:46 PM
    Officers at the Lebanon Police Department lowered the American flag to half staff shortly after hearing of Officer Briggs' death.

  • Lebanon's young begin return to normalcy Open this result in new window
    The Christian Science Monitor - Oct 18 2:37 PM
    After rebuilding delays, south Lebanese students returned this week to schools still devastated by war.

  • Lebanon denies arms smuggling from Syria Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Oct 18 4:20 AM
    The Lebanese army has said that the country's borders were under tight control and rejected Israeli claims of weapons smuggling from Syria.

  • U.N. Peacekeepers Relish Calm in Lebanon Open this result in new window
    Los Angeles Times - Oct 17 4:28 AM
    NAQOURA, Lebanon -- The Italian soldier newly assigned to patrol south Lebanon was confident he was welcome in one of the world's tensest regions. "I think they love us here," he told Arab television recently. "After all, we are world champions in soccer."

  • U.N. Peacekeepers Relish Calm in Lebanon Open this result in new window
    ABC News - Oct 17 4:32 AM
    For Now, U.N. Peacekeepers Relish Calm in South Lebanon

  • Turkey to Construct 50 Schools in Lebanon Open this result in new window
    Turks.US - Oct 17 10:03 PM
    Turkey continues its contributions towards the rebuilding of Lebanon after the Israeli offensive against the country. The first shipment of permanent prefabricated schools will be sent on Tuesday.

  • Italy's Upper House Approves Lebanon Peacekeeping Mission Open this result in new window
    Nasdaq - Oct 17 12:35 PM
    ROME (AP)--Italy's upper house of Parliament on Tuesday approved the country's peacekeeping commitment in southern Lebanon, the last parliamentary hurdle before the president signs the decree.

  • Israeli Overflights Of Lebanon May Endanger Cease-Fire Open this result in new window
    Nasdaq - Oct 17 11:20 AM
    JERUSALEM (AP)--Israeli air force overflights of Lebanon have sparked a disagreement between the two countries and a reported threat from the beefed-up U.N. peacekeeping force, potentially endangering a cease-fire that ended a month of fighting in the summer.

  • The Lebanon-war, Civilians as ''legitimate'' military targets Open this result in new window
    cmi santiago - Oct 17 5:25 PM
    In the july-war on Lebanon, as well as Israel as Hizbollah have committed serious human rights viollations and warcrimes against as well the Lebanese civilian population as the Israeli civilian population.

  • Lebanon board opens discussion on solutions Open this result in new window
    Albany Democrat-Herald - Oct 17 2:40 PM
    LEBANON If small schools arent the answer to problems at Lebanon High School, Superintendent Jim Robinson and the Lebanon School Board are open to discussing what is.

  • Prime minister appeals to Arab states to boost aid for Lebanon's reconstruction Open this result in new window
    Boston Herald - Oct 17 8:57 AM
    BEIRUT, Lebanon - Prime Minister Fuad Saniora appealed to Arab countries Tuesday to increase and accelerate their donations to Lebanon to help it rebuild from what he called "a series of devastating...

  • Arab states vow to accelerate Lebanon's comeback Open this result in new window
    The Daily Star Lebannon - Oct 17 1:26 PM
    Arab states pledged to help and support Lebanon's postwar reconstruction process and endorsed a series of measures that will boost and revive its economy, during a news conference in Beirut on Tuesday. During an extraordinary ministerial meeting of the League's Economic and Social Council held at the Grand Serail.

  • Weyerhaeuser names new manager at Lebanon mills Open this result in new window
    Albany Democrat-Herald - Oct 17 2:41 PM
    Sam Dickey is the new manager of Weyerhaeusers Bauman and Santiam sawmills in Lebanon. Dickey replaces Don Lenhart, who recently retired from the company.

  • UK refuses to back cluster bomb ban as extent of use in Lebanon revealed Open this result in new window
    Guardian Unlimited - Oct 18 5:47 PM
    Unexploded devices still killing three people a day.

  • Lebanon High School senior dies in single-car accident Open this result in new window
    Pulse-Journal - Oct 17 4:36 PM
    An 18-year-old Lebanon High School senior died Saturday morning when his car flipped on Wilmington Road, just east of Lebanon, according to the Ohio Highway Patrol.

  • Turkish Troops Moved to Safer Region in Lebanon Open this result in new window
    Zaman Online - Oct 17 2:10 PM
    Where Turkish troops taking part in the UN Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) are to be deployed is becoming clear.

  • UN force mobilizes cautiously in Lebanon Open this result in new window
    Boston Globe - Oct 17 2:26 AM
    AITAROUN, Lebanon -- The 6,000 international peacekeepers deployed in southern Lebanon are supposed to provide a buffer between Israel and Hezbollah fighters and help Lebanese villagers recover from the deadly war this summer.

  • Flyovers to persist due to Syria-Lebanon arms smuggling: Peretz Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Oct 16 9:00 AM
    Israeli Defence Minister Amir Peretz has warned that Israel will continue all surveillance flights over Lebanon as long as arms smuggling between Syria and Lebanon continued in violation of a UN resolution.

  • Lebanon to borrow for SE, SW renovations Open this result in new window
    Lebanon Daily News - Oct 17 9:19 AM
    The Lebanon school board is planning to issue a $10 million bond next month to finance renovations next year to Southeast and Southwest elementary schools.

  • 'Lebanon needs $8 billion from Paris conference' Open this result in new window
    The Daily Star Lebannon - Oct 17 1:34 PM
    Lebanon needs close to $8 billion - or more - from the Paris donor conference early next year to complete the reconstruction drive and reduce the budget deficit, officials and economists said Tuesday. "My personal view is Lebanon must be looking for a donation and soft-loan pledge more than the one committed during Paris II conference.

  • EU to assist Lebanon in reconstruction process Open this result in new window
    Islamic Republic News Agency - Oct 17 7:02 AM
    EU - Lebanon The European Union reiterated Tuesday that it will continue to assist the Lebanese government in meeting its humanitarian and environmental needs and in the rehabilitation and reconstruction process.

  • Tiger football at Lebanon on Friday Open this result in new window
    Waynesville Daily Guide - Oct 17 10:56 AM
    Tiger football at Lebanon on Friday Dave Roberts If Waynesville High School football head coach Rick Vernon wanted a strong challenge heading into district play, he certainly got his wish.

  • C. David Welch - U.S. Policy Toward Lebanon Open this result in new window
    Scoop.co.nz - Oct 18 4:17 PM
    First, I would like to thank the Business Council for International Understanding for inviting me to join you on the final day of your 2006 Regional Business Conference. I am very pleased and honored to be here today . . . .and also very pleased to know the whereabouts of my Bureau's Ambassadors!

  • Lebanon asks Arab states for more help Open this result in new window
    Syracuse.com - Oct 17 5:58 AM
    BEIRUT, Lebanon (AP) Prime Minister Fuad Saniora appealed to Arab countries Tuesday to increase and accelerate their donations to Lebanon to help it rebuild from what he called "a series of devastating Israeli invasions" in the past 30 years.

  • Demand for Lankan migrant workers in Lebanon doubles Open this result in new window
    Daily News - Oct 17 1:34 PM
    HIGH DEMAND : After the war in Lebanon the demand for Lankan migrant workers has doubled during past few months.

  • Demand for Lankan migrant workers in Lebanon doubles Open this result in new window
    Daily News - Oct 17 1:35 PM
    After the war in Lebanon the demand for Lankan migrant workers has doubled during past few months. President of the Association of Licensed Foreign Employment Agencies U.T.M. Anver told Daily News that Sri Lanka was able to gain nearly 15,000 job opportunities in Lebanon after the war.

  • Economy, security worsen in Lebanon Open this result in new window
    Middle East Online - Oct 17 6:18 AM
    Gravity of economic and security situation in Lebanon puts political crisis on back-burner.

  • Mussa pledges joint Arab drive to rebuild Lebanon Open this result in new window
    Khaleej Times - Oct 17 5:23 AM
    BEIRUT - Arab League chief Amr Mussa pledged that member states would join forces to help Lebanons post-war reconstruction after its devastating war with Israel, at a meeting in Beirut on Tuesday.

  • U.N. peacekeepers relish calm in Lebanon Open this result in new window
    Syracuse.com - Oct 17 4:27 AM
    NAQOURA, Lebanon (AP) The Italian soldier newly assigned to patrol south Lebanon was confident he was welcome in one of the world's tensest regions.

  • Economy, security eclipse political crisis in Lebanon Open this result in new window
    Khaleej Times - Oct 17 5:23 AM
    BEIRUT - Economic and security concerns have snowballed in Lebanon in the aftermath of the summer war with Israel, putting the political crisis on the back-burner, analysts said Tuesday.

  • Lebanon puts fire bond on ballot Open this result in new window
    Albany Democrat-Herald - Oct 16 10:39 PM
    LEBANON Having pared down their numbers from last election, the Lebanon Fire District will put another bond measure on this falls ballot. The measure asks for a $3.475 million bond, to be repaid over 15 years at a cost of approximately $0.25 per $1,000 of assessed property value.

  • Flag Lowered in Lebanon, N.H. Open this result in new window
    WCAX 3 - Oct 18 7:35 AM
    A Manchester, New Hampshire police officer who had been clinging to life after being shot in the head has died. Officer Michael Briggs was shot early Monday morning while pursuing a suspect. He died Tuesday afternoon.

  • Israel Wants Lebanon Talks but Not Syria Open this result in new window
    ABC News - Oct 16 8:02 AM
    Israeli Prime Minister Wants Peace Talks With Lebanon but Not With Syria

  • Lebanon Police Dept. Open this result in new window
    Lebanon Express - Oct 18 10:28 AM
    12:53 a.m. License plates taken from vehicle in 1800 block of S. Main St. 8:51 a.m. Copper wire and pipe taken from construction site in Crowfoot Rd. and Main St. area. Loss value: $1,600.

  • Lebanon denies arms smuggling from Syria Open this result in new window
    Khaleej Times - Oct 18 5:38 AM
    BEIRUT - The Lebanese army said on Wednesday that the countrys borders were under tight control and rejected Israeli claims of weapons smuggling from Syria.

  • Group uses local gorge to make larger point Open this result in new window
    The Express-Times - 21 minutes ago
    LEBANON TWP. | The deep ruts along the narrow access road to the Ken Lockwood Gorge were filled with rainwater Wednesday morning, making the drive even slower and more difficult than on dry days.

  • Rotas donation to Lebanese children Open this result in new window
    The Peninsula - 8 minutes ago
    DOHA Qatar's Reach Out to Asia (Rota) charity has distributed books and school stationeries to children in Lebanon. This initiative was to support public and private schools in the war-hit country, especially schools maintained with Qatar's help.

  • Lebanon rejects Israeli PM's peace moves Open this result in new window
    ABC via Yahoo!7 News - Oct 16 1:43 PM
    Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert has made new peace overtures towards Lebanon but the Lebanese Government has rejected the move out of hand.

  • *Lebanon Rejects Israel's Offer For Direct Peace Talks Open this result in new window
    Nasdaq - Oct 16 1:20 PM
    (RTTNews) - Lebanon Rejects Israel's Offer For Direct Peace Talks.

  • Bucks, Spartans to settle Section Two title today Open this result in new window
    Lancaster Online - 4 minutes ago
    Having split of a pair of matches this season, Conestoga Valley and Garden Spot need one more to decide the Lancaster-Lebanon Girls' Volleyball League Section Two title.

  • Israel marks 20 years since air force officer was captured in Lebanon Open this result in new window
    Boston Herald - Oct 16 1:12 PM
    JERUSALEM - Israel on Monday marked 20 years since the capture of an air force navigator in Lebanon, made even more relevant since two Israeli soldiers were taken captive in July. Prime Minister Ehud...

  • Fire blamed in Lebanon death Open this result in new window
    The Indianapolis Star - Oct 16 12:36 PM
    LEBANON, Ind. State and local investigators are trying to trace the origin of a fire that is tentatively being blamed for the death of an apartment resident.

  • LEBANON: New school year gets underway with few hitches Open this result in new window
    AlertNet - Oct 16 1:43 PM
    Source: IRIN Thousands of children returned to school across Lebanon on Monday after a summer of war, destruction and displacement. Some were glad, some were sad, but the new term marked another step in the country's return to normal life.

  • Cracker Barrell to open in November Open this result in new window
    Rocky Mount Telegram - 1 hour, 21 minutes ago
    The new Cracker Barrel Old Country Store will open in Winstead Park on Nov. 27, said Julie Davis, corporate communications director for the Lebanon, Tenn.-based company.

  • GMA signs special budget Open this result in new window
    ABS-CBNNEWS.com - Oct 18 6:18 PM
    President Arroyo signed into law Tuesday the P46.4-billion supplemental budget and a P500-million standby fund for the repatriation of Filipinos in Lebanon.

  • Israeli battle tanks lose priority afer Lebanon war Open this result in new window
    World Tribune - Oct 16 11:40 AM
    TEL AVIV In a move that reflected shifting priorities in wake of the war in Lebanon, Israel has decided to significantly reduce production of the Merkava main battle tank.

  • Economy to grow 4.5 percent in 2006 Open this result in new window
    Haaretz Daily - Oct 18 6:37 PM
    In spite of the war in Lebanon, the Israeli economy will grow this year by 4.5 percent, with the business sector expected to grow by even more - 5.6 percent. In 2005, GDP growth was 5.2 percent, and 4.8 percent in 2004. The numbers for business sector growth were 6.7 and 6.8 percent respectively.

  • Britain 'is blocking' cluster bomb ban Open this result in new window
    Independent - Oct 18 4:47 PM
    Campaigners will launch a campaign today to persuade the British Government to back a global ban on cluster bombs. The move coincides with the release of research suggesting that up to one million potentially lethal unexploded bomblets remain in Lebanon in the aftermath of the Israeli attacks on Hizbollah.

  • New Initiative Aims to Restart Arab-Israeli Peace Process Open this result in new window
    Voice of America - Oct 18 1:04 PM
    The International Crisis Group, a public policy research organization, has launched an initiative to restart the Arab-Israeli peace process, following the recent month-long war between Israel and Hezbollah militants in Lebanon.

  • Billboards in Lebanon comment on Israel-Hezbollah war, clamor for share in reconstruction Open this result in new window
    Boston Herald - Oct 16 8:30 AM
    BEIRUT, Lebanon - A giant billboard east of Beirut shows a dapper figure with a top hat and cane, striding across a broken bridge with the slogan: "Keep Walking." The advertisement is for...

  • Lebanon PM dismisses Israeli call for peace talks Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News - Oct 16 8:48 AM
    BEIRUT (Reuters) - Lebanese Prime Minister Fouad Siniora dismissed on Monday a call by Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert to meet him and make peace, saying Lebanon would be the last Arab state to sign a deal with the Jewish state.

  • Select an Edition: Open this result in new window
    AlertNet - Oct 18 2:03 PM
    Fetching... UNITED NATIONS, Oct 18 (Reuters) - Cluster bombs dropped by Israel on southern Lebanon in its monthlong war with Hezbollah are still killing or injuring three to four civilians a day, a third of them children, land mine activists said on Wednesday.

  • Lebanon to hold debt aid talks in Paris on Jan 15 Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News - Oct 16 6:40 AM
    BEIRUT, Oct 16 (Reuters) - Lebanon, still struggling to recover from a devastating war with Israel, said on Monday it would hold a long-awaited aid conference in Paris on Jan. 15.

  • Moussa demands massive Arab effort to help Lebanon rebuild Open this result in new window
    The Daily Star Lebannon - Oct 16 1:42 PM
    Arab League chief Amr Moussa called on all Arab countries Monday to help with the massive task of Lebanese reconstruction following the war with Israel. "All Arab countries must support the vast reconstruction projects in Lebanon ... The damage caused by the aggression has profoundly shocked us," Moussa told journalists in Beirut.

  • Lebanon PM dismisses Israeli call for peace talks Open this result in new window
    AlertNet - Oct 16 8:43 AM
    Source: Reuters BEIRUT, Oct 16 (Reuters) - Lebanese Prime Minister Fouad Siniora dismissed on Monday a call by Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert to meet him and make peace, saying Lebanon would be the last Arab ...

  • Lebanon calls for aid talks in Paris on Jan 15 Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News - Oct 16 5:10 AM
    BEIRUT (Reuters) - Lebanon, still struggling to recover from a devastating war with Israel, said on Monday it would hold an aid conference in Paris on Jan. 15.

  • The Lebanon-war, Civilians as ''legitimate'' military targets Open this result in new window
    Indymedia Chiapas - Oct 17 5:39 PM
    ''"Parties to a conflict shall at all times distinguish between the civilian population and combatants in order to spare civilian population and property. Neither the civilian population as such nor civilian persons shall be the object of attack.

  • The U.S. Isn't Good at Winning or Supporting Irregular Warfare Open this result in new window
    [Press Release] Cato Institute - 23 minutes ago
    America's defeat in Vietnam, humiliation in Lebanon and Somalia and continuing difficulties in Iraq underscore the limits of U.S. conventional military superiority.

  • Datebook Open this result in new window
    Albany Democrat-Herald - Oct 18 12:10 PM
    Oct. 17 The Business Development Center of Linn-Benton Community College will present Going Into Business from 2 to 5 p.m. in Room 203 of the Lebanon Center, 44 Industrial Way, Lebanon. Cost: $30 in advance, $40 at the door. Registration: 917-4923.

  • Indonesia Delays Deployment Of Peacekeepers To Lebanon Open this result in new window
    Nasdaq - Oct 16 4:51 AM
    JAKARTA (AP)--Indonesia will again delay the deployment of peacekeeping troops to Lebanon due to logistical problems, a military spokesman said Monday.

  • ANALYSIS - U.N. forces in Lebanon take al Qaeda threat in stride Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News - Oct 16 3:01 AM
    BEIRUT (Reuters) - U.N. peacekeepers in Lebanon take seriously the threat implied by al Qaeda's Ayman al-Zawahri when he branded them "enemies of Islam" a month ago, while questioning the group's capacity to stage a spectacular strike.

  • Tigers romp; ready for tough district Open this result in new window
    Waynesville Daily Guide - Oct 18 12:11 PM
    LEBANON - Now the fun begins. The Waynesville High School football team completed its final dress rehearsal for district competition in fine fashion on Friday, belting Ozark Conference foe Lebanon 44-19 on the road.

  • Southerners scramble to patch war-damaged homes as rains turn bedrooms into lakes Open this result in new window
    The Daily Star Lebannon - Oct 18 1:26 PM
    While October rains have traditionally been considered an omen of a bountiful crop for farmers, the recent thunderstorms that have hit Lebanon have been nothing short of a nightmare for Southerners still reeling from the summer war with Israel. Countless homes in the South have seen their living rooms and bedrooms.

  • The expanded UN force in Lebanon is deployed in the south to protect Israel, Lebanons top Shia cleric said on Monday,  Open this result in new window
    Al Jazeera - Oct 16 7:02 AM
    Grand Ayatollah Mohammed Hussein Fadlallah urged the Lebanese people to treat the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) with caution, saying that the international forces were doing little to stop Israels violations of UN Resolution 1701, which imposed a ceasefire on August 14 to end the month-long conflict between Israel and Hezbollah.

  • Select an Edition: Open this result in new window
    AlertNet - Oct 18 7:04 AM
    Fetching... HADDATHA, Lebanon, October 18 (UNHCR) Haddatha is a mess. Located close to Lebanon's border with Israel, the village was heavily damaged during the five-week conflict that ravaged the eastern Mediterranean country this summer.

  • Moroccan Majlis Speaker: West is attacking Muslim beliefs Open this result in new window
    Islamic Republic News Agency - Oct 18 1:09 PM
    Moroccan Speaker - Comment Moroccan Majlis (Majlis An-Nuab) Speaker Abdelwahed Radhi in a meeting with Iran's Interparliamentary delegation in Geneva said, nowadays, the West has not only targetted the Muslims' lands like Iraq, Lebanon and Afghanistan, but also is attacking their beliefs, too.

  • BRITAIN: British human rights report ignores Israeli attack on Lebanon Open this result in new window
    AsiaMedia - Oct 16 11:58 AM
    London --- The Foreign Office came under fire on Friday after omitting any criticism of Israel's attack on Lebanon in its annual human rights report. Margaret Beckett, the

  • Field hockey playoffs postponed until tonight Open this result in new window
    Lancaster Online - Oct 18 9:55 AM
    Rain put one Lancaster-Lebanon League tournament on hold. The field hockey semifinals, scheduled for Tuesday night at Manheim Central, were postponed until tonight.

  • Lebanon man dies in crash Open this result in new window
    The Cincinnati Enquirer - Oct 16 2:36 AM
    TURTLECREEK TWP. - An 18-year-old Lebanon man was killed Saturday when the vehicle he was driving hit a tree and overturned.

  • Flush with success, Polaris school could go countywide Open this result in new window
    Lebanon Daily News - Oct 18 7:49 AM
    Lebanons alternative-education school, Polaris, has received funding for a third year that includes extra money to help extend its services to other county school districts.

  • Indonesia troop deployment to Lebanon delayed again Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News - Oct 16 1:58 AM
    JAKARTA (Reuters) - Dispatch of Indonesian troops to Lebanon to join a United Nations peacekeeping mission has been postponed again, the country's military chief said on Monday.

  • Courts Open this result in new window
    Lebanon Express - Oct 18 10:28 AM
    The following cases were decided in Lebanon Justice and Municipal Courts between Sept. 27 and Oct. 11. Information for each case includes the defendant's name, age and city of residence, offenses the defendant was convicted of, the court's decision, the date the case came before the court and the total money judgment imposed by the court.

  • LHS tailgate party Open this result in new window
    Lebanon Express - Oct 18 12:13 PM
    The Lebanon Community School District will host a Community Tailgate Party at Friday's game to support Lebanon athletics programs. Fifty-three parking spaces at the south end of the stadium parking lot will be cordoned off for the event. The spaces are available for $25 each.

  • Olmert calls for direct peace talks with Lebanon Open this result in new window
    Al Bawaba - Oct 16 9:58 AM
    Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert on Monday invited Lebanon's prime minister to start peace talks, but Olmert ruled out peace talks with Syria, saying President Bashar Assad isn't a suitable negotiating partner.

  • Lee Slack Open this result in new window
    Lebanon Express - Oct 18 10:27 AM
    Lee Slack, 76, of Lebanon, died Oct. 12, 2006, at home. Recitation of the Rosary was held on Oct. 15 at Huston-Jost Funeral Home. A funeral mass was held on Oct. 16 at St. Edward's Catholic Church in Lebanon. Burial followed at the Lebanon I.O.O.F. Cemetery.

  • Anti-mountains, bad food and targeted houseflies Open this result in new window
    The Daily Star Lebannon - Oct 18 1:17 PM
    "This isn't Lebanon," the Amsterdam art curator blinks at you over a spoonful of soup. "It's Holland." Perhaps all countries labor under national cliches, lumbered on them by foreigners. Non-Lebanese Arabs have been heard to make vast generalizations about all Lebanese women being "feminine" (to put it politely).

  • Israeli army pull out of Lebanon Open this result in new window
    ITV.com - Oct 16 3:47 AM
    Israel's army has pulled out of south Lebanon to complete a handover to the Lebanese army. Returning soldiers padlocked the border gate at Zarit, close to where Iranian-supported Hezbollah fighters seized two soldiers on July 12 and triggered the conflict with Israel.