Lebanon
Hizbullah congratulates Morsy for presidency
Egypt
June 26, 2012
Hizbullah congratulates Morsy for presidency
The Lebanese militant Islamist group Hizbullah has congratulated Egypt's president-elect Mohamed Morsy for winning the country's top post, hoping that…
Brotherhood spokesperson: Election results already known
Egypt
June 23, 2012
Brotherhood spokesperson: Election results already known
Muslim Brotherhood spokesperson Mahmoud Ghazlan has said that result of the presidential elections in Egypt is already known and will…
In Lebanon, Syrian uprising shakes social fault lines
World
June 10, 2012
In Lebanon, Syrian uprising shakes social fault lines
BEIRUT — Deeply tucked into the barren hills of Lebanon’s northeastern region of Hermel, the isolated town of Ursal has…
Defining (a Lebanese) woman: Alexandra Chrieteh’s ‘Always Coca-Cola’
Books
June 3, 2012
Defining (a Lebanese) woman: Alexandra Chrieteh’s ‘Always Coca-Cola’
How can a young Lebanese woman define — and defend — the borders of her body, as external forces push…
Lebanese army deploys in Tripoli after 13 killed
World
June 3, 2012
Lebanese army deploys in Tripoli after 13 killed
Lebanese troops deployed in the northern city of Tripoli early on Sunday after fierce clashes between supporters and opponents of…
Pro and anti-Syrian groups clash in north Lebanon
World
June 2, 2012
Pro and anti-Syrian groups clash in north Lebanon
BEIRUT — Security officials say clashes between pro and anti-Syrian groups in the northern Lebanese city of Tripoli have killed…
Beirut shootout leaves two dead, six injured
World
May 24, 2012
Beirut shootout leaves two dead, six injured
Lebanese security forces stormed a building in the capital Beirut early Thursday following a shootout during the night with a…
Lebanese FM: Captives in Syria have been found
World
May 23, 2012
Lebanese FM: Captives in Syria have been found
BEIRUT — Lebanon's foreign minister said Wednesday that authorities have located 11 Lebanese Shias kidnapped the previous day in Syria…
Two dead in Beirut clashes after killing of anti-Assad cleric
World
May 21, 2012
Two dead in Beirut clashes after killing of anti-Assad cleric
Albireh, Lebanon — Hundreds of Islamist gunmen fired in the air on Monday as they laid to rest a Sunni…
Army kills Sunni cleric in Lebanon
World
May 20, 2012
Army kills Sunni cleric in Lebanon
TRIPOLI, Lebanon — Army troops shot dead a Sunni cleric on Sunday when his convoy failed to stop at a…