Lebanon could be the next place Iraqis turn for refuge. They officially number 50,000 in the country, but a new report from Human Rights Watch puts the number at twice that figure. In response, Lebanon's security services have begun a crackdown.
BYBLOS, Lebanon (Reuters) - A Lebanese scientist following the genetic footprint of the ancient Phoenicians says he has traced their modern-day descendants, but stumbled into an old controversy about identity in his country.
A Mt. Lebanon woman pleaded guilty in federal court to mail fraud and filing a false tax return for illegally withdrawing nearly $1 million from the credit card accounts of her former boss.
NICOSIA — The United States has pledged to ship additional weapons to Lebanon. Officials said the Bush administration has sent a series of messages that the Lebanese Army would receive additional U.S.-origin weapons and platforms.
FRUN, Lebanon (AFP) - In the field bordering the remnants of his home, Amin Akel Saad points to skeletal tobacco plants pushing up out of land burnt by Israeli bombs.
Lebanon city police are searching for the man who robbed a woman whom he rode his bicycle past at North Sixth and Arnold streets.Police said the woman was walking along Arnold Street when the man rode up to her from behind about 2:53 p.m., grabbed her purse and grabbed her purse before riding west.The woman was not injured, police said.Her purse was found about an hour later at Monument Park, ...
Weekend Edition Sunday , September 9, 2007 · Lebanon looks like the next place Iraqis will turn for refuge. They officially number 50,000 there, but a new report from Human Rights Watch puts the at twice that figure. In response, Lebanon's security services have begun a crackdown.
A Lebanon man has been arrested and charged with driving a bicycle under the influence of alcohol, burglary and criminal mischief after he allegedly broke into someone's apartment.
BEIRUT -- Lebanon, in less than three weeks, faces uncertain presidential polls in parliament, with its feuding political parties at daggers drawn over choosing a consensus candidate.
NAHR Al BARED, Lebanon - Lebanese troops have detained a Saudi militant who gave himself up after being spotted hiding in a field near a refugee camp where a three-month siege ended last week, a military source said on Sunday.