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Lebanon to elect a president after months of feuding - AFP Sun, 25 May 2008 02:15:35 GMT

The Southern Ledger

Lebanon to elect a president after months of feuding AFP - 44 minutes ago Sleiman has been accused by some of being a supporter of Syria, Lebanon's neighbour and former powerbroker. His predecessor Lahoud was pro-Syrian. ... Lebanon set for major changes Hindu Berri's dirty tricks threatened Lebanon presidential elections Ya Libnan War-weary Lebanese festive ahead of presidential election and ... International Herald Tribune Tehran Times - Voice of America all 574 news articles

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Lebanon Prepares to Elect New President After Extended Political ... - Voice of America Sun, 25 May 2008 00:06:47 GMT

Voice of America

Lebanon Prepares to Elect New President After Extended Political ... Voice of America - 2 hours ago But analysts warn that some difficult, unresolved issues could be tough challenges for Lebanon's new leader. VOA Correspondent Challiss McDonough has more ... Lebanon's General Suleiman set to become president Reuters Suleiman calls for national unity in Lebanon Euronews.net Troubled Lebanon will test abilities of 'Savior' Chicago Tribune France24 - Reuters all 159 news articles

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Iran congratulates Lebanon on political deal - Tehran Times Sat, 24 May 2008 19:28:44 GMT

Xinhua

Iran congratulates Lebanon on political deal Tehran Times, Iran - 7 hours ago “On behalf of the representatives of the Consultative Assembly of Iran, I warmly congratulate you and the respected representatives of Lebanon’s assembly ... Lebanon to elect president on Sunday; Opposition dismantling tent ... Al-Bawaba Lebanon opposition protest to end immediately: speaker Africasia Berri: Lebanese Leaders Showing Good Intentions after Doha Accord Naharnet Xinhua - PRESS TV all 228 news articles

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LEBANON: Was Hezbollah imitating Israel? - Los Angeles Times Fri, 23 May 2008 17:13:27 GMT

Washington Post

LEBANON: Was Hezbollah imitating Israel? Los Angeles Times, CA - May 23, 2008 The Shiite militia Hezbollah's audacious takeover of West Beirut earlier this month remains puzzling to many observers. The group launched an unprecedented ... Lebanon Accord Offers a Respite Washington Post Hezbollah Highlights Wall Street Journal world briefs 0524 Daily Herald all 80 news articles

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Will Syria break the bear hug? - Ha'aretz Sat, 24 May 2008 22:49:20 GMT

Aljazeera.net

Will Syria break the bear hug? Ha'aretz, Israel - 4 hours ago Iran is an asset that will not be surrendered at no cost; Iran plays an essential role for Syria in terms of its involvement in Lebanon. ... The Fall of Lebanon Right Side News Lebanon deal lifts hopes for peace progress The Australian Caroline Glick Jerusalem Post Wall Street Journal - FOXNews all 499 news articles

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Doha, Tehran call on Islamic states to back Lebanon deal - Tehran Times Fri, 23 May 2008 19:04:29 GMT

PRESS TV

Doha, Tehran call on Islamic states to back Lebanon deal Tehran Times, Iran - May 23, 2008 The changes will divide Lebanon into smaller-sized districts to apparently allow for better representation from the country’s various sects. ... Lebanon Prepares to Elect President Alalam News Network UN council backs deal ending Lebanon crisis guardian.co.uk UN Security Council backs Lebanon peace deal Reuters South Africa AFP - The Associated Press all 223 news articles

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Lebanon to hold presidential vote - Aljazeera.net Sun, 25 May 2008 02:43:52 GMT

Lebanon to hold presidential vote Aljazeera.net, Qatar - 16 minutes ago Lebanon's leaders are set to elect Michel Suleiman, the country's army chief, as president in a first step toward defusing an 18-month standoff between ...

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Shin Bet detains, deports Jewish-American professor, Israel critic - Ha'aretz Sat, 24 May 2008 22:49:21 GMT

Arutz Sheva

Shin Bet detains, deports Jewish-American professor, Israel critic Ha'aretz, Israel - 4 hours ago The Shin Bet said Finkelstein "is not permitted to enter Israel because of suspicions involving hostile elements in Lebanon," and because he "did not give a ... Security Agents Deport Pro-Hizbullah Jewish Professor Arutz Sheva US professor denied entry to Israel Jerusalem Post Norman Finkelstein deported from Israel Ynetnews The Canadian Press - The Associated Press all 112 news articles

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Qatar scores diplomatic coup with Lebanon deal - Daily Star - Lebanon Thu, 22 May 2008 20:11:01 GMT

Voice of America

Qatar scores diplomatic coup with Lebanon deal Daily Star - Lebanon, Lebanon - May 22, 2008 By Agence France Presse (AFP) DOHA: Gas-rich Qatar scored a diplomatic coup by pulling off a deal on Wednesday to end Lebanon's protracted crisis, ... Qatar pulls off mediation coup in Lebanon crisis Reuters Fadlallah Views Iran's Role in Lebanon as Positive Fars News Agency Agreement Struck in Lebanon to End Political Crisis New York Times Bloomberg - CNN International all 1,557 news articles

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Lebanon army chief set to become president - AFP Sat, 24 May 2008 12:31:01 GMT

AFP	Lebanon army chief set to become president AFP - 14 hours ago Although some accuse him of being a supporter of Syria, Lebanon's neighbour and former powerbroker, Sleiman has managed in his nearly 10 years as armed ...