The Daily Star | Lebanon's foreign minister supports cooperation with US Al-Monitor In an interview with Al-Hayat, Bassil talked about the possibility of the international community imposing a president for Lebanon since the Lebanese have not agreed yet [on a candidate]. He does not believe that the international community has the ... I am Lebanon's most popular Christian: Aoun |
The Tennessean | Black, white churches in Lebanon to hold joint service The Tennessean The relationship between the two churches has been ongoing several years, as leaders from both have participated in a Friday morning Bible study at a Lebanon restaurant. Lebanon Church of God members also have been involved in Sunday night ... Two churches team up after devastating fire |
The Daily Star | When Lebanon gives you lemons... The Daily Star The entrepreneurial vendor, Ali Rayas, tells The Daily Star he learned how to make orange juice while living outside Lebanon during the Civil War: “You sell your country's produce, not canned juices,” he said. He's not wrong. Citrus fruits – oranges ... |
Voice of America | Push to Find Lebanon's 'Disappeared' Grows Voice of America BEIRUT—. It has been more than three decades since her child went missing but, deprived of answers, Mariam Saidi remains compelled to remember Maher through painting. Mariam's son was 15 years old and fighting for the Lebanese communist party ... |
The Daily Star | Leading Lebanese Poet Saeed Akl Dies at 102 ABC News Saeed Akl, Lebanon's leading poet whose fame spread throughout the Arab world, has died, state media and officials said Friday. He was 102. The ultra-nationalist Akl wrote his poems in classical Arabic as well as the Lebanese dialect, which he referred ... Lebanon mourns loss of yet another giant, poet Said Akl Lebanon, giant of poetry, Aql, dead Leading Lebanese poet Saeed Aql dies at 102 |
The Daily Star | Presidential elections needed now more than ever The Daily Star The next phase of Lebanon's epic struggle through its current political quagmire will see a number of visits by Arab and other foreign leaders, The Daily Star has learned. Former Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki arrived in Beirut Friday, the ... Lebanon, France finalize $3 billion arms deal |
The Daily Star | Suspect in Lebanon bombings referred to judiciary The Daily Star Interrogation of the suspect revealed that he had information about the bombing which took place in east Lebanon's Nabi Othman on March 16, 2014, and the attack which targeted an Army checkpoint in Arsal on March 29, 2014, the statement added. |
The Daily Star | Lebanon's security requires both arms and dialogue: defense minister The Daily Star Equipping Lebanon with arms is necessary but there is an “equal need” for all “rivals to meet over dialogue in order to agree over commonalities and central national issues,” Moqbel said during a ceremony held in honor of the Lebanese-Emirate day. Hariri: The biggest grant Iran could offer to Lebanon is to ask Hezbollah to ... Hariri: Consensus president sole solution in Lebanon |
The Daily Star | Hezbollah advised government on hostage tactics The Daily Star “Hezbollah ministers have said during Cabinet meetings about two months ago that Lebanon has many strong cards that it can use to negotiate with,” the source said, adding that among those cards was to exchange the hostages for suspects being arrested ... |
The Daily Star | Piece of Lebanon foreign ministry ceiling breaks off The Daily Star BEIRUT: A piece of the ceiling of the second floor of Beirut's Bustros Palace broke off Friday, leaving a hole in the roof of the historic building housing Lebanon's foreign ministry. No one was hurt in the incident which appears to have occurred at night. |