Lebanon

Obituary: Mahgoub Omar, a fighter on many fronts
Egypt

Obituary: Mahgoub Omar, a fighter on many fronts

News of Mahgoub Omar’s death on Saturday was largely drowned out by the intensive coverage of the death of Pope…
15 Egyptians arrested in Lebanon to be deported
Egypt

15 Egyptians arrested in Lebanon to be deported

The Egyptian Embassy in Beirut is currently finalizing procedures to deport 15 Egyptians for illegally entering Lebanon through the Syrian…
What will happen to Lebanon?
Opinion

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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.…
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