The Lebanese Labyrinth

Lebanese Pound

Lebanese Pound

The Lebanese University is the only public institution.

Lebanese can really vary.

Lebanese PM bans political photographer

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The Lebanese people have already demonstrated their resolve in defending their homeland.

Lebanon's garbage disposed in a hazardous manner, which harms the environment.

Moreover, the Lebanese pound is pegged to the US dollar.

The Lebanese National Anthem ( ) was written by Rashid Nakhle and composed by Wadih Sabra.

Neither Gaza nor Lebanon eventually found an echo among Syrian protesters, who chanted Neither Iran nor Hezbollah in a similar way.

For the first half of the twentieth century, Lebanese cinema was very closely associated with Egyptian cinema.

Greek Lebanese hip hop pioneer Charles Makriss says of this popular trend

An often cited symbol of this elite status is the renowed Syrio Lebanese Hospital (Hospital Sírio Libanês).

The 1958 Lebanon crisis was a Lebanese political crisis caused by political and religious tensions in the country that included a U.S. military intervention.

The Lebanese people have known great suffering and conflict during many years of war.

Lebanese journalist and blogger at Beirut Syndrome Kareem Chehayeb filmed one party in Beirut

Third, it became clear to the Mission that the Lebanese investigation process suffered from serious flaws.

In terms of drawing up a new constitution, the Lebanese principle of government by power sharing must be a central pillar.

The cables also show that Saudi money is used to finance television channels which share their views and work for their interest, like the Lebanese MTV channel.

Lebanon's trash crisis started on July 17, when residents shut down the country's largest landfill in Naameh city.

Shall the snow of Lebanon fail from the rock of the field? Shall the cold waters that flow down from afar be dried up?

Will a man leave the snow of Lebanon which cometh from the rock of the field? or shall the cold flowing waters that come from another place be forsaken?

The tragic bloodshed of which the Lebanese people are the victims today has increased their determination to liberate their occupied territory.

Lebanese parliamentarian Ghassan Moukheiber summarized the region's hopes succinctly These things are necessary courage, time, and continuous action.

In 1960, Frangieh was elected to his elder brother Hamid's old seat in the Lebanese Parliament.

For its part, Kuwait will continue to back the Lebanese people in their efforts to reconstruct and rehabilitate their homeland.

On 2 June, the prominent Lebanese journalist Samir Qassir was brutally murdered by a car bomb.

On October 31, 2016, after a 2.5 year power vacuum, the Lebanese parliament finally elected a president of the republic Michel Aoun.

Samir Kassir (سمير قصير in Arabic) (5 May 1960 2 June 2005) was a French Lebanese professor of history at Saint Joseph University and journalist.

Those five or six trucks took us to the village of Marj Al Zohour.

Its main tasks will be to draft an electoral law that is acceptable to all and to oversee the conduct of Lebanon's parliamentary elections.

It has been vacant since September 2004 when Lahoud, backed by Syria, forced an extension of his six year term on the Lebanese parliament, which elects the president.

By the end of January 2005, there was a formidable power bloc emerging in Lebanon, bringing together, for the first time, representatives of almost all political and religious communities, with the noted exception of the Shi ite groups Amal and Hizbollah.

The Lebanese economy experienced continued resilience, growing 8.5 percent in 2008, 7 percent in 2009 and 8.8 in 2010.

These clashing interests will be played out after September 25, when the two month period during which Lebanon s parliament must elect a president begins.

The Lebanese front may ignite if Hezbollah seeks to avenge Mughniyah s death, or simply as a result of a knee jerk reaction to a provocation, as in 2006.

The Lebanese University had introduced gender mainstreaming in its law, media, humanities and health faculties, and a number of private universities had similar pilot projects.

The evening proceeded along the expected anodyne trajectory until a Lebanese academic raised the issue of the right of Palestinian refugees to return to Israel.

After all, it was tiny Qatar that brokered Lebanon s domestic settlement, Egypt that mediated the Gaza cease fire, and Turkey that is facilitating the Israeli Syrian talks. Israel s shift in policy towards Syria, and that of French President Nicolas Sarkozy, was a powerful message to the Americans that they should not miss the Lebanese train as well.

Israel s shift in policy towards Syria, and that of French President Nicolas Sarkozy, was a powerful message to the Americans that they should not miss the Lebanese train as well.

Elias Youssef Sarkis (20 July 1924 27 June 1985) () was a lawyer and is the sixth President of Lebanon, whose tenure lasted from 1976 to 1982.

With the Lebanese pound (LL) pegged to the United States dollar, the prevailing very high debt to GDP and debt to export ratios make that economy extremely vulnerable to adverse shocks.

It became clear to the Mission that the Lebanese investigation process suffers from serious flaws and has neither the capacity nor the commitment to reach a satisfactory and credible conclusion.