Lebanon

Middle East region 'not insulated' from global crisis

BEIRUT: Chief economist at Bank Audi said that the Middle East economy was not immune from the negative effects of the global financial crisis. Most particularly, crisis spillovers manifested through fluctuations in oil prices...

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Lebanese agricultural exports may fall, warn consumer groups

BEIRUT: The inadequate use of chemical pesticides in spraying fruits and vegetables is affecting the agricultural exports and the consumption of these products in Lebanon said Zouhair Berro, head of consumers’ protection...

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Turning the table on the Arab security state

About once a year, I go through an intense week of meetings, workshops, seminars and conferences that invigorate my sense of optimism and confidence in the capacity of the Arab world to transform itself from a militarized and...

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Hezbollah slams Arab satellites for suspending Iranian TV

BEIRUT, Nov 06, 2009 (AFP) - Shiite party Hezbollah slammed on Friday two Arab satellite providers for dropping a television channel from predominantly Shiite Iran as a "violation of freedom of speech and opinion." "Hezbollah...

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Liban: accord du Hezbollah pour la formation d'un nouveau gouvernement (France24)

Le camp mené par le Hezbollah a donné son accord pour la formation d'un nouveau gouvernement au Liban, a affirmé samedi le mouvement chiite, après cinq mois de difficiles négociations avec le Premier ministre désigné Saad...

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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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Ministry of Sound Party @ the Basement

Beirut In the Mix brings you the biggest Saturday London club night from the world's very best dancefloor: MINISTRY OF SOUND. The world’s most famous club got it's funkiest vibes at the Basement, on Saturday October 31st for a...

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Review: Final Fantasy - Metro, Chicago

By Jodi Root The Mountain Goats may have been headlining the Metro, but it was Final Fantasy, aka Mr. Owen Pallett, who stole my heart and forever won my listening pleasure last evening in Chicago....

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Northern Lebanon picks off Pequea Valley

Northern Lebanon's youth movement spoiled Senior Night Friday in Kinzers.A trio of sophomore Vikings ruined Pequea Valley's final game of the season, running and throwing the ball at will in a 47-19 rout.Running backs Ryan Daub...

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Trautman, Lebanon outlast Elizabethtown

Lebanon led by 10 points at halftime and was able to hold off visiting Elizabethtown (3-4 L-L, 4-6 overall).Lebanon (4-3, 4-6) quarterback Alex Trautman threw for 353 yards and completed 16-of-27 passes without throwing an...

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