Lebanon
What will happen to Lebanon?
Opinion
March 14, 2012
What will happen to Lebanon?
A year has elapsed since the onset of the Syrian revolution against the regime of Bashar al-Assad. The ruthlessness by…
Syria’s displaced blocked at Lebanon border
World
March 6, 2012
Syria’s displaced blocked at Lebanon border
Abu Ali says he has only God to thank today for sparing his life and that of his wife and…
New prosecutor appointed for Hariri tribunal
World
February 29, 2012
New prosecutor appointed for Hariri tribunal
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has appointed veteran Canadian prosecutor Norman Farrell to be the new prosecutor of the special tribunal investigating the assassination of…
Mubarak regime figures remain a Lebanese taboo
Art news
February 26, 2012
Mubarak regime figures remain a Lebanese taboo
Lebanese censors on Saturday reversed their decision to ban “On the Importance of Being an Arab,” a monodrama by Egyptian…
Red Cross seeks Syria ceasefires; more than 60 killed
World
February 21, 2012
Red Cross seeks Syria ceasefires; more than 60 killed
BEIRUT — Syrian government forces killed more than 60 people on Tuesday in assaults on villages and an artillery barrage…
Two Egyptians die under collapsed Beirut building
Egypt
January 16, 2012
Two Egyptians die under collapsed Beirut building
Two Egyptians died Monday after a residential building collapsed in Beirut, Lebanon's capital, the Interior Ministry said. Four other Egyptians…
Hezbollah official: UN chief not welcome in Lebanon
World
January 9, 2012
Hezbollah official: UN chief not welcome in Lebanon
UN chief Ban Ki-moon is not welcome in Lebanon, a top Hezbollah official said on the weekend, days ahead of…
Rocket fired from Lebanon at Israel falls short
World
December 12, 2011
Rocket fired from Lebanon at Israel falls short
BEIRUT — A rocket fired from Lebanon toward Israel fell short, wounding a Lebanese woman, the Lebanese army said Monday.…
Blast wounds French UN peacekeepers in South Lebanon
World
December 9, 2011
Blast wounds French UN peacekeepers in South Lebanon
TYRE, Lebanon — A bomb exploded near a United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) peacekeeping patrol on Friday, wounding five…
Arab League chief begins tour to discuss situation in Syria
Egypt
December 7, 2011
Arab League chief begins tour to discuss situation in Syria
Arab League Secretary General Nabil al-Araby embarked on a tour of Arab countries on Wednesday, starting in Beirut, Lebanon, where…