Latest in Tag: Lebanese Highlight
Latest in Tag: Lebanese

Lebanese PM urges parliament to elect new president in time
“I hope that the parliament succeeds in electing a new president for the country within the constitutional time frame because the challenges facing Lebanon require a strong cooperation among constitutional institutions,” Mikati said at a Beirut forum to discuss difficulties facing Lebanon’s youth.

Opinion| Lebanese-British initiative to revive Beirut’s theatres
The proceeds of the theatrical work are intended to support theatres affected by the terrible explosion at the Beirut Port on 4 August last year. The work brings together a number of the most prominent Lebanese actors and British writers, and addresses the Lebanese reality in a dramatic and comedic manner.

Lebanese people should not be punished for ‘political paralysis’: Arab League chief
Aboul Gheit emphasised importance of global solidarity with Lebanon in these difficult circumstances, urging that Lebanese should help themselves as well.
In Pictures: Giza pyramids light up with French, Lebanese and Russian flags in solidarity with victims
Photos by Ahmed Hendawy and Asmaa Gamal

Faraya restaurant: A one-way ticket to Lebanon
The popularity of this particular cuisine in Egypt is timeless and will always attract fans, says Mido

Number of Egyptian tourists to Greece declined, compared to Lebanese, Gulf tourists
Prices in Greece may be cheap for Europeans and Americans, but difference between euro and the Egyptian pound makes it expensive for Egyptians

Lebanon ‘You Stink’ protesters dragged out of environment ministry
Security forces in Lebanon have removed activists who had taken over part of the environment ministry building to protest the country’s rubbish crisis. The “You Stink” movement is taking on the country’s political class
Fighting continues in northern Lebanon’s city of Tripoli
At least 19 people killed
Egypt bars entry to Lebanese activist
AFP – Egypt has barred entry to a Lebanese activist who wanted to deliver a petition against a court’s death sentences for 529 alleged rioters, an official with the activist’s group said Friday. Wissam Tarif, a member of the US-based Avaaz human rights organisation, was detained at Cairo airport for several hours and put on a …

Lebanese say Syria captors tormented them with lies
Termos was among 11 Shia men abducted by rebel fighters in northern Syria in May 2012 as they were returning from a pilgrimage to a Shia sacred site in Iran along with female relatives.

Lebanese favourite Taboula opens in Zamalek
Taboula comes to Zamalek with the same signature dishes for which it has become famous

Saudi says busted spy cell directly linked to Iran
Iranian media reported on Sunday that the Shiite-dominated Islamic republic has denied any link to the suspected spy cell

Protesters gather at Lebanese embassy
Patients and colleagues of detained doctor call for his release