Lebanon

OPINION: The Reporter goes higher-tech [The Lebanon Reporter, Ind.]

Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) Nov. 7--"Look what I got at a garage sale for $10," said Rick Whiteman, our advertising manager. The Lebanon Reporter has launched a Twitter account, I've started a blog, and by main force have been...

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BRIEF: "It took my breath away'

Nov 07, 2009 (The Lebanon Reporter - McClatchy-Tribune Information Services via COMTEX) -- Thursday's news of a shooting at the U.S. Army base Fort Hood in Texas left one local woman stunned and scared. Lebanon resident Cheryl...

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The abject failure of the Obama administration’s Middle East policy.

by Elliott Abrams Can anything else possibly go wrong for the Obama administration’s Middle East policy? In the past ten days, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has twice reversed herself publicly on her attitude toward the...

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Hamadeh says future will reveal majority victory in new cabinet

Democratic Gathering bloc MP Marwan Hamadeh told Voice of Lebanon radio on Saturday, "We will see in the future that the new cabinet is a victory for the majority.â€_ He also said that current Telecommunications Minister Gebran...

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Adwan: Cabinet’s Christian-majority package finalized

Lebanese Forces MP George Adwan told Future News on Saturday that the “cabinet package for Christians within the majority has been finalized,â€_ adding that the names of some potential ministers still need to be sorted out....

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Aoun: Lebanon’s Shia do not want Wilayat al-Faqih; al-Qaeda assassinated Rafik Hariri

In an interview with As-Sharq al-Awsat newspaper published on Saturday, Free Patriotic Movement leader MP Michel Aoun said he does not fear Hezbollah in Lebanon or any desire to implement the Iranian concept of Wilayat al-Faqih...

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UNIFIL starts Blue Line delineation

NOW’s correspondent in South Lebanon reported on Saturday that a group of engineers from UNIFIL’s Spanish contingent are working to identify the limits of the Blue Line along the Lebanese border, starting from the Fatima...

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Israeli-spy aircraft violated Lebanese airspace on Friday

The Lebanese Army Orientation Directorate issued a statement on Saturday saying that an Israeli reconnaissance aircraft violated Lebanese airspace on Friday night over Alma as-Shaab village. “The aircraft conducted circular...

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Raad expects new cabinet in coming hours, days

During a memorial service in South Lebanon, Loyalty to the Resistance bloc MP Mohammad Raad said that he expects the cabinet formation to happen in the coming hours or days, adding that the right conditions are in place to form...

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Sakr says majority agreed to make concession to break cabinet deadlock

Lebanon First bloc MP Okab Sakr told AFP on Saturday that the majority agreed to make concessions in the cabinet formation in order to break the deadlock and reach a compromise. "This was necessary in light of the major threats...

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