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AP via Yahoo! News - Sat Nov 7, 7:00 am ET
Lebanon's Syrian-backed factions finally agreed on a unity government proposed by their pro-Western rivals on Saturday, ending a four-month deadlock in the deeply divided country.
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GlobeNewswire via Yahoo! Finance - Tue Nov 10, 7:00 am ET
BURLINGAME, Calif. -- The man The LA Times refers to as the banker who "got it right" is in the USA for brief visit and will deliver the keynote address at the Lebanese American Association's annual banquet in Silicon Valley on Saturday, November 14th.
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Hunterdon Review - Tue Nov 10, 1:46 am ET
CALIFON – Top o’ th’ Barn has many missions, according to co-founder-manager Helene Ferguson, who will be recognized Sunday, Nov. 8, for her 30 years of service at the community thrift shop adjacent to Califon United Methodist Church on River Road.
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Hunterdon Review - Tue Nov 10, 1:43 am ET
The Senior Citizens Of Bethlehem Township meet the first Monday of each month at 12:30 p.m. in the Municipal Building, 405 Mine Road. Membership is based on attaining the age of 55 years. Those eligible are urged to join for the fun and fellowship. For additional information, phone 735-8023.
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EARTHtimes.org - Mon Nov 9, 2:34 pm ET
Beirut - Lebanon's Prime Minister Saad Hariri announced Monday the line-up of the new national unity cabinet after a six- month political impasse that almost led the country into chaos. Hariri's new cabinet will include 30 ministers, 15 ministers loy...
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Bartlesville Examiner-Enterprise - Tue Nov 10, 1:37 am ET
During an early April morning in 2003, not long after the start of the invasion of Iraq, the 22 Green Berets of the 3rd Special Forces and their Peshmerga (Kurdish) allies were surprised by the appearance of an Iraqi armored column.
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Reuters via Yahoo! News - Sat Nov 7, 5:46 am ET
Lebanon's Prime Minister-designate Saad al-Hariri will announce a new national unity government in the next two days after clinching a deal with the opposition on its make-up, politicians from both sides said on Saturday.
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New York Times - Sun Nov 8, 8:03 pm ET
Houthi rebels dismissed Saudi Arabia’s claim, saying Saudi troops had “collapsed” and retreated from the area.
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Pittsburgh Tribune-Review - Sun Nov 8, 12:00 am ET
Mt. Lebanon seniors Kate Begor, Rebecca Riemer and Alex Taylor celebrated their second WPIAL girls volleyball title in three seasons.
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Bloomberg - Mon Nov 9, 4:00 pm ET
Nov. 9 (Bloomberg) -- Lebanon’s Saad Hariri , the prime minister-designate tasked with forming a government since June parliamentary elections, was confirmed today by President Michel Suleiman as premier for a national unity government.
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Sun-Sentinel - Mon Nov 9, 2:19 pm ET
BEIRUT (AP) — Lebanon's prime minister has formed a Cabinet that includes the militant group Hezbollah and its allies, ending a political deadlock that left the divided nation without a government for months and threatened to ignite violence.
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Channel 8 San Diego - Mon Nov 9, 2:48 pm ET
Lebanon's prime minister formed a Cabinet Monday that includes the militant group Hezbollah and its allies, ending a political deadlock that left the deeply divided nation without a government for months and threatened to...
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Washington Post - Sun Nov 8, 12:00 am ET
LEBANON Prime Minister-designate Saad Hariri of Lebanon will announce a new national unity government to include Iranian- and Syrian-backed Hezbollah in the next few days, politicians said Saturday.
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Sun-Sentinel - Tue Nov 10, 6:34 am ET
JERUSALEM (AP) — The Lebanese militant group Hezbollah has significantly expanded its ability to strike deep into Israel with rockets that can now reach the Jewish state's largest cities, and now possesses tens of thousands of projectiles, Israel's army chief said Tuesday.
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FOX 12 Idaho - 51 minutes ago
Saudi Arabia on Tuesday imposed a naval blockade on the Red Sea coast of northern Yemen to combat Shiite rebels along its border, an adviser to the government said, in the latest escalation of fighting in the southern...