UN observers leave Syria
August 20th, 2012 - 8:05 pm ICT by IANS
Damascus, Aug 20 (IANS) A total of 23 international observers under the UN Supervision Mission in Syria (UNSMIS) Monday headed to Lebanese capital Beirut as their mission officially expired Sunday, ... Read more...
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UN observers start leaving Syria
August 19th, 2012 - 11:42 pm ICT by IANS
Damascus, Aug 19 (IANS) Members of the UN Supervision Mission to Syria (UNSMIS) Sunday started leaving the unrest-hit country, Xinhua reported.As their mission officially was set to expire Sunday midnight, ... Read more...
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Lebanon halts ship carrying arms for Syria rebels
April 29th, 2012 - 7:27 pm ICT by IANS
Moscow, April 29 (IANS/RIA Novosti) The Lebanese Navy has intercepted a Sierra Leone-registered ship carrying arms and ammunition reportedly destined for Syrian rebels, Al Jazeera reported.The ship's crew were detained ... Read more...
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World’s largest wine glass made in Lebanon
November 2nd, 2010 - 9:28 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Lebanon, Nov 2 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Officially, the world’s largest wine glass is in Lebanon. Officials from the Guinness Book of World Records have certified that the glass is indeed the largest ... Read more...
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Lebanon Makes World’s Biggest Hummus Plate
May 11th, 2010 - 7:36 pm ICT by GD
By Gina Gomez
Beirut, Lebanon, May 11, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Lebanon and Israel are at war with each other but not with arms and ammunition but with gastronomic delights. As per the latest reports, ... Read more...
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Explosion kills six in northern Lebanon (Lead)
September 29th, 2008 - 3:18 pm ICT by IANS
Beirut, Sep 29 (DPA) At least six people were killed Monday in a blast targeting a military bus on the outskirts of the northern Lebanese port city of Tripoli, Lebanese security sources ... Read more...
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India hails election of new Lebanese president
May 26th, 2008 - 9:47 pm ICT by admin
New Delhi, May 26 (IANS) India Monday welcomed the election of Lebanon's former army chief, General Michel Sleiman, as its new president as part of a compromise deal brokered by Qatar to ... Read more...
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Arab League appeals for immediate end to violence in Lebanon
May 12th, 2008 - 2:44 am ICT by admin
DPA
Cairo, May 12 (DPA) Arab foreign ministers cut short an emergency meeting Sunday over the crisis in Lebanon to appeal for an immediate end to armed violence in Mount Lebanon and other ... Read more...
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17 killed in northern Lebanon
May 11th, 2008 - 5:56 pm ICT by admin
DPA
Beirut, May 11 (DPA) A relative calm was restored Sunday to Beirut as the fighting reached north Lebanon where 17 people were killed in clashes between fighters loyal to the opposition and ... Read more...
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