Lebanon
Deadly clashes in Lebanon reflect Syrian divisions
World
August 31, 2012
Deadly clashes in Lebanon reflect Syrian divisions
TRIPOLI, Lebanon — Abou Ahmad has been fighting in Tripoli’s Sunni neighborhood of Bab al-Tabbaneh since he was a teenager.…
Orphans, widows of Syrian conflict victims are refugees in a fragile place
World
August 27, 2012
Orphans, widows of Syrian conflict victims are refugees in a fragile place
WADI KHALED, Lebanon — Since the start of the uprising in March last year, tens of thousands of Syria children…
Syria fighting rages as UN observer chief leaves
World
August 25, 2012
Syria fighting rages as UN observer chief leaves
Fighter jets and tanks unleashed deadly new raids in hotspots across Syria, as the head of the now-defunct UN…
Four dead in Lebanon clashes that echo Syria conflict
World
August 21, 2012
Four dead in Lebanon clashes that echo Syria conflict
TRIPOLI, Lebanon — Four people were killed and more than 60 wounded in clashes between Sunni Muslims and Alawis in Lebanon's northern…
Lebanon kidnap sparks fears of Syria spillover
World
August 16, 2012
Lebanon kidnap sparks fears of Syria spillover
Gulf Arab states began evacuating their citizens from Lebanon on Thursday after kidnappings linked to Syria's civil war showed violence…
Update: Gulf countries urge Lebanon exodus after abduction of more than 20
World
August 15, 2012
Update: Gulf countries urge Lebanon exodus after abduction of more than 20
Four Gulf countries — Bahrain, Qatar, United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia — urged their citizens to stay away from…
Saudi court to try two people who ‘converted woman to Christianity’
Egypt
July 26, 2012
Saudi court to try two people who ‘converted woman to Christianity’
A court in Khobar Governorate in eastern Saudi Arabia will hear the case against two people who allegedly helped a…
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…