BEIRUT, April 27 -- Thousands of mourners on Friday buried the bodies of two Sunni Muslims who were kidnapped and killed this week in a crime that has underlined the frailty of a state still shadowed by the abductions, massacres and sectarian bloodshed of Lebanon's 15-year civil war.
An Israeli board of inquiry says Israel's prime minister was rash in going to war against Lebanon last summer. The Winograd Commission concluded Ehud Olmert used "misguided and rash judgment," but stopped short of calling for his dismissal, The Times o
LEBANON – Lebanon High School’s Zac Jessee had been waiting for Friday afternoon’s Hogoheegee District baseball showdown with Chilhowie for quite some time.
When you’ve racked up 302 career wins as a high school baseball coach, you’ve seen your share of big games. Lebanon High School’s Doc Adams will once again be part of a big game tonight when his Pioneers host Chilhowie in a key Hogoheegee District contest.
JERUSALEM, April 28 (UPI) -- An Israeli board of inquiry says Israel's prime minister was rash in going to war against Lebanon last summer.
A few decades after a bloody civil war, and continuing internal upheavals that would destroy most Middle Eastern governments, Lebanon - the only functioning Arab democracy, warts and all - is still on its feet.
As Ziad Ghandour, 12, and Ziad Qabalan, 25, are buried, Sunnis march in anger and politicians appeal for calm. BEIRUT — As Lebanon braced for possible civil unrest, hundreds of people marched here Friday behind the coffins of two Sunni Muslim youths killed this week.
JERUSALEM, April 28: An Israeli board of inquiry says Israel's prime minister was rash in going to war against Lebanon last summer. The Winograd Commission concluded Ehud Olmert used "misguided and rash judgment," but stopped short of calling for his dismissal, The Times of London reported Saturday.
The report into the failures of last summer's war against Hezbollah, due to published on Monday, reportedly will not call for Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert's resignation.
The town of Lebanon's plan to tax natural gas extracted from wells within its boundaries got a stamp of approval from a key Madison County committee this week.