Sectarian Tensions Grow In Lebanon

A Syrian refugee boy carries a bag of nappies in Sidon, southern Lebanon. Photograph: Ali Hashisho/REUTERS As Syrian Refugees Pour In, Secta...

Syria's Civil War Is Spilling Over Into Lebanon

Deadly Clashes In Lebanon's Tripoli -- Al Jazeera At least six people killed in two days of fighting between gunmen loyal to opposing si...

Lebanon Is Calm Now, But Fears For The Future Continue

Instability Feared In Lebanon After Assassination -- CNN (CNN) -- Last week's deadly car bombing in Beirut has exposed Lebanon's ten...

Syrian Spill-Over Raising Tensions And Violence In Lebanon

Lebanese Army Vows to Restore Order Amid Clashes -- Voice of America The Lebanese army says it will act decisively to quell unrest linked to...

Civil War In Lebanon?

Image: Location of Tripoli and Beirut in Lebanon. Credit: Observer graphics Lebanon Fears A Firestorm As Old Rifts That Led To Civil War Op...

Lebanon Gripped With Sectarian Violence Over Syria

Deadly Fighting Over Syria Grips North Lebanon -- BBC At least eight people have been killed and 75 wounded in the Lebanese city of Tripoli ...

The Civil War In Syria Is Now Spilling Over Into Lebanon

Echoes Of Lebanon Civil War As Syrian Turmoil Spreads -- Reuters (Reuters) - Tit-for-tat kidnappings by Syrian rebels and Lebanese Shi'i...

Syria's Civil War Is Spreading Into Lebanon

Photo: Michel Samaha, a former Lebanese minister, is pictured in Beirut in this March 2005 file photo. Mohamed Azakir/Reuters/File Former L...

A Rebellion Against Hezbollah?

Sunni Muslim Salafist leader Ahmad al-Assir heads Friday prayers attended by his supporters and Sheikh Omar Bakri (4th r.), a Lebanese Sunni...

Report: Lebanon's Banks Used By Iran To Evade Sanctions

Beirut Banks Funneling Illicit Funds For Hezbollah -- Jerusalem Post Report says Hezbollah using Lebanon’s banks in money-laundering scheme,...

Syria's Civil War Is Crossing Over Into Lebanon

Lebanese men blocked a street in Beirut to protest the kidnapping of Lebanese Shias in Syria [ Reuters ] Lebanon Sucked Into Syria Conflict ...

Syrian Civil War Spills Over Into Lebanon

Tension In Lebanon Over Checkpoint Deaths -- Al Jazeera Clashes in Beirut and roads blocked near Tripoli after soldiers shot dead two member...

Syria`s Civil War Is Spilling Into Lebanon

Alawite-Sunni Fighting Erupts In Lebanon, 3 Killed -- Euronews/Reuters TRIPOLI, Lebanon (Reuters) – Three people were killed when fighting e...

Will Hezbollah Stage A Coup In Lebanon If Assad Falls In Syria?

Lebanon’s House Speaker Nabih Berri says his group, the Amal movement, will stand by their allies Iran and Syria against any external threat...

Hezbollah Positions Itself To Govern Lebanon

Hezbollah Man Named New Lebanese Leader -- Wall Street Journal BEIRUT—A billionaire businessman and the chosen candidate of Shiite group Hez...

Lebanon One Step Closer To A Hezbollah Backed Government

Najib Makti, a Sunni Muslim and businessman, was picked by Hezbollah to be the next prime minister [ Reuters ] Hezbollah Picks Mikati For PM...

Lebanon On The Brink As Talks Fail

Lebanon Rivals Braced For Showdown -- Sydney Morning Herald Rival parties on Friday appeared headed for a showdown as each side hardened its...

Lebanon's Political Crisis Just Got Worse

Qatar And Turkey End Lebanon Talks -- Al Jazeera Qatar and Turkey suspend mediation efforts in Lebanon after Saudi opts out and warns of wor...

Lebanon's Polictical Crisis Continues

Saudi Ends Lebanon Mediation, Says Country At Risk -- Yahoo News/Reuters BEIRUT (Reuters) – Saudi Arabia said on Wednesday it had abandoned ...

U.N. Concludes Probe Of Hariri Assassination By Issuing Indictments

Lebanon Tribunal Prosecutor Speaks On Indictments -- Voice Of America The chief prosecutor for the UN-backed tribunal investigating the murd...