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MP Ghazi Zeaiter (Twitter)

February 27th, 2019 - 08:53 GMT

Lebanese MP Vows to Lay Bare His Swiss Weapons for Inspection

MP Ghazi Zeaiter promised Tuesday to present for verification weapons he had purchased from Switzerland, after his failure to do so last year resulted in the country banning arms provisions to Lebanon.

With a lack of regulation, the children work long, continuous hours. They do not sneak into the cemeteries and do not hide during the day.

December 8th, 2013 - 05:50 GMT

Syria's children search for livelihood amidst Lebanon's graves

Lbeanon has criticized the Arab League for failing to attend to the needs of the thousands of displaced Syrian refugees living in Lebanon, Jordan and Iraq. (AFP/File)

November 5th, 2013 - 07:01 GMT

Lebanon accuses Arab League of failing Syrian refugees

Lebanese singing legend Fairuz has been a dedicated advocate of the Palestinian cause, even lamenting the Israeli occupation of Jerusalem in her song "Flower of the Cities" (Courtesy of Beirut Nightlife)

October 28th, 2013 - 07:37 GMT

No "summer love" for this Israeli: Tel Aviv official's Fairuz post leaves Arab fans in outrage

Smoke rises from above Tripoli's predominantly Sunni Bab Al-Tabbaneh neighborhood following days of fatal clashes with the Alawite neighborhood of Jabal Mohsen (Joseph Eid/AFP)

October 28th, 2013 - 06:20 GMT

Lebanese army, leadership fail to stop Tripoli clashes

Hezbollah forces in Syria have supported pro-regime efforts to reclaim territory from rebels, particularly near Damascus (Courtesy of Press TV)

October 19th, 2013 - 09:13 GMT

UN chief urges Hezbollah to leave Syria to avoid spillover

Lebanese soldiers block a road leading to the American embassy in eastern Beirut. (Image credit: AFP)

October 4th, 2013 - 06:40 GMT

U.S. permits staff to return to Beirut Embassy

No bedroom antics in Beirut for this Pole! (File)

September 25th, 2013 - 11:43 GMT

No visa for this va-jay-jay! Lebanon plays hard to get with Polish sex tourist

Young Syrian refugees from Aleppo beg with their mother (L) on the steps of a bank in a street in Beirut on September 18, 2013. (AFP)

September 18th, 2013 - 11:53 GMT

UN: 2.3 million Syrian refugees in Lebanon by 2014

Lebanese soldier blocks road leading to US Embassy in Beirut (Photo credit: AFP)

September 9th, 2013 - 07:45 GMT

Lebanon prepares for fallout from Syria strike

Despite the rising influx of refugees, the Lebanese state has yet to draft a comprehensive plan to meet increasing needs, particularly in the health and education sectors.

September 8th, 2013 - 12:45 GMT

World Bank to attempt and rectify Syria's economic toll on Lebanon

LEBANON, KFAR KILA : Peacekeepers of the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) patrol along the Lebanese-Israeli border on August 23, 2013 in Kfar Kila after the Israeli air force launched a rocket toward a Palestinian group in Lebanon. AFP PHOTO MAHMOUD ZAYYAT

August 24th, 2013 - 07:39 GMT

Lebanon files UN complaint over Israeli attacks,

LEBANON, Beirut : Lebanese army troops patrol the airport road on the southern outskirts of Beirut on August 9, 2013, following the kidnapping by gunmen early in the morning of two pilots working for Turkish Airlines on the road leading to the airport. AFP PHOTO / ANWAR AMRO

August 10th, 2013 - 11:39 GMT

Lebanon steps up security