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As Lebanon moves into its rainy season, it may seem the country has too much water for its own good. But if water mismanagement and climate change are not addressed, water availability will be threatened, and Lebanon’s economy...
Hot for 2010: Lebanon and six more sizzlers Beirut may be the number-one place to visit in the whole world, but the rest of the country is now our top tip for a cool holiday I can remember mist, spooky clouds of swirling mist,...
By The Daily Star Friday, November 20, 2009 Listen to the Article - Powered by Editorial The leaders of Hizbullah and Amal have endorsed a seemingly non-monolithic step: inviting the police and security forces to take action in...
Daily Star staff Wednesday, November 18, 2009 Listen to the Article - Powered by BEIRUT: Two people were hurt when armed clashes broke out Tuesday between the Jaafar and Wehbe clans in Baalbek’s Sharawneh neighborhood,...
BEIRUT: President Michel Sleiman called on Saturday for the newly formed Cabinet to implement administrative reforms as he stressed the need to establish administrative decentralization in order to modernize the Lebanese...
BEIRUT: We all know about the armies that tussled over Lebanon through the centuries; a new anthology shows that as many writers have tried to capture the country in words. “Lebanon: Through Writers’ Eyes,” compiled by...
Daily Star staff Tuesday, November 10, 2009 Listen to the Article - Powered by BEIRUT: Half a dozen people were injured over the weekend in hunting accidents, security sources said Monday. The injuries, caused by the discharge...
“All warfare is based on deception.” — The Art of War, by Sun Tzu, Chinese General, military strategist (sixth century B.C.). It was late in the evening of February 12, 2008 when the bearded, pudgy, middle-aged man left a...
BEIRUT: Security personnel rounded up 16 people over the weekend for various crimes, security sources said. Two Leba nese were arrested in Baalbek Friday for fraud and impersonating members of political parties to collect money...
Daily Star staff Saturday, October 31, 2009 Listen to the Article - Powered by BEIRUT: A wanted suspect escaped a Lebanese Armed Forces (LAF) patrol on Thursday and dumped the body of another suspect after exchanging gunshots...
