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Special Tribunal for Lebanon Appoints New Chief of Investigations The Office of the Prosecutor of the Special Tribunal for Lebanon on Friday announced the appointment...
Syria: Border Demarcation Bilateral Issue, No Palestinian Bases on Border with Lebanon Syria has again protested against the inclusion of Damascus in U.N. chief Ban Ki-moon's reports on the...
Suleiman Will Not Attend Arab Summit in Libya Information Minister Tareq Mitri has unveiled that President Michel Suleiman will not attend the Arab...
Two Israeli Tanks Cross Fence at Wazzani Point but Not Blue Line Two Israeli tanks crossed the Israeli security fence Friday noon and took position on al-Wazzani hill...
U.S.-Syrian Dialogue: Senate to Hear Ford's Testimony, Feltman and Shapiro in Damascus this Month The U.S. Senate Committee on Foreign Relations is scheduled to hold a hearing early next week to approve...
EU Official in Beirut to Discuss Prospects for Peace EU High Representative for Foreign Policy Catherine Ashton will visit Beirut March 16 as part of a four-day...
Man Arrested in North Lebanon for Sister's 'Honor Killing' A Lebanese man has been arrested in northern Lebanon for killing his sister earlier this week in what...
Police Arrest 44 in Night Raids Judicial police arrested 44 people during night raids against criminals and security violators. The...
Jumblat Surprised at Different Damascus Visit Dates Circulated by Media Progressive Socialist Party leader Walid Jumblat has reiterated that his visit to Damascus would be...
Maqdah Rejects Abbas' Offer to Move Out of Lebanon Head of the Palestinian Armed Struggle in Lebanon Mounir al-Maqdah rejected an offer by Palestinian...
Murr: No Army Protection for Tribunal Defense Minister Elias Murr denied that a security force has been at the disposal of the Special Tribunal...
Judiciary Calls for Death Penalty against Abu Madi's Suspected Killer The Lebanese judiciary has filed an indictment against the suspected killers of George Abu Madi in Ain...
State Department: Torture and Extralegal Intimidation of Journalists The Lebanese government has continued to deny the use of torture, although authorities acknowledged...
Biden Says U.S. to Keep on Supporting Lebanon Institutions, 1701 Implementation to Disarm Hizbullah U.S. Vice President Joe Biden on Thursday stressed the persistence of Washington in supporting Lebanon's...
Cabinet Forms Committee Tasked with Submitting Ideas on Appointments Mechanism The Cabinet on Thursday formed a committee tasked with submitting ideas for the criterions and mechanism...
Lebanese Tycoon, Choueiri, Buried in Hometown The body of millionaire Antoine Choueiri was buried Thursday in his hometown of Bsharri in north Lebanon....
Berri Describes as 'Very Dangerous' the Alleged Signing of Saniora Government of Security Agreement with U.S. Embassy Speaker Nabih Berri on Thursday stressed that the Media and Communications Parliamentary Committee will...
Hariri to Visit Damascus for a Second Time in as Many Months Prime Minister Saad Hariri has plans for a second visit to Damascus in the beginning of April to review...
Russian Ambassador: Time for Lebanese to Take Reins of Government "It is time for Lebanese to take the reins of the government themselves," Russian Ambassador to Lebanon...
Suleiman: Israel's Settlement Expansion Plan Makes Peace Futile President Michel Suleiman said Thursday that the Israeli government's announcement earlier this week...
Syria Turns Blind Eye on Trials in Absentia for Lebanese Officials Syria has reportedly turned a blind eye on trials in absentia for Lebanese officials in the lawsuit...
Ex-Lebanese Policeman Files Lawsuit against 4 Syrian Officers A former policeman with Lebanon's Internal Security Forces Elias Tanious has filed a lawsuit against...
Parliament Not Eager to Adopt Proportional Representation Elections The Justice and Administration parliamentary committee is due to convene on Thursday to continue debate...
New Appointments in Fatah Leadership, Maqdah Excluded Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas has ordered new appointments within the leadership of Fatah in Lebanon,...
Naharnet Exclusive: Guy Says 'No Imminent War on Lebanon, We Expect More from Syria' British Ambassador to Lebanon Frances Guy on Wednesday reassured that there is no imminent war between...
Qassem Says Hizbullah Has Succeeded through Armed Resistance but Doesn't Oppose Diplomacy Hizbullah Deputy Secretary-General Sheikh Naim Qassem on Wednesday stressed that 'the resistance's experience...
Gemayel Fears Lebanon May Become 'Lab for Israeli, Iranian Weapons' Phalange Party leader Amin Gemayel on Wednesday voiced his concerns over Lebanon turning into 'a lab...
Berri Meets Families of Plane Crash Victims, Promises Financial Aid Speaker Nabih Berri on Wednesday revealed that 'a financial aid was decided for the families of the...
Jumblat Says he Left Dialogue Session because of Hunger and Sleep Progressive Socialist Party leader Walid Jumblat said that he left Tuesday's dialogue session at Baabda...
Administrative Appointments High on Cabinet Agendas Administrative appointments will be tackled by the cabinet on Wednesday and Thursday – the first session...
Soaid after March 14 Meeting: All Lebanese Responsible for Protecting Lebanon, Not Only Certain Group March 14 General-Secretariat Coordinator Fares Soaid on Wednesday stressed that 'protecting Lebanon...
Arslan Visits Gemayel in Bikfaya Lebanese Democratic Party leader Talal Arslan visited Phalange party chief Amin Gemayel in Bikfaya on...
Israel Calls Off Maneuvers Near Lebanon, Syria after U.S. Pressure Israel's military has been forced to significantly reduce its exercises along the borers with Lebanon...
Barak: Israel Not Looking for Confrontation but Lebanon Responsible for Any Attack Israeli Defense Minister Ehud Barak reiterated that the Jewish state would hold the Lebanese government...
March 8-14 Differences Shackle Progress on Defense Strategy Talks Differences between the March 8 and 14 coalitions have prevented national dialogue participants from...
National Dialogue Adjourned Barely 2 Hours after it Convened Lebanese political parties entered a new round of national talks Tuesday despite profound differences...
Aoun: We Fought a War with Israel as Syria Intervened to Aid Us, But We Haven't Joined Any Axis Free Patriotic Movement leader MP Michel Aoun on Tuesday said Lebanon fought a war with Israel in 2006...
Businessman Antoine Choueiri Dies after Long Battle with Illness Antoine Choueiri, 69, a prominent Lebanese businessman and media tycoon, died on Tuesday after a long...
Hariri, March 14: Defense Strategy Only Item for Discussion A four-way late Monday meeting between Prime Minister Saad Hariri, former PM Fouad Saniora, Phalange...
Asarta Says Tripartite Meeting Essential Coordination Mechanism UNIFIL Commander Maj. Gen. Alberto Asarta Cuevas on Tuesday, for the first time after assuming command...
3.8 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes off Sidon A 3.8 magnitude quake struck off the coast of the southern port city of Sidon at dawn Tuesday, Bhannes...
Sayyed: Mirza Committed Flagrant Violation of Judicial Deal with Syria Former head of the General Security Department Maj. Gen. Jamil Sayyed on Tuesday said Prosecutor General...
Lebanese Judiciary Dismisses 'Improperly Issued' Syrian Summons Prosecutor General Saeed Mirza has returned orders of summons issued by the Syrian judiciary three months...
Jumblat Favors Gradual Solution to Resistance Issue Druze leader Walid Jumblat called for a "gradual solution" to the issue of the resistance that would...
Army Arrests Killers of 70-Year-Old A Lebanese army patrol arrested Tuesday two alleged killers of Saadallah Daher, a 70-year-old Lebanese...
Qassem Says Dialogue Won't Discuss 'Weapons' as They are Defense Strategy 'Outcome, Not Source' Hizbullah Deputy Secretary-General Sheikh Naim Qassem on Monday noted that 'there is no discussion topic...
Phalange Party Hopes Dialogue Would Lead to 'One Vision for Future of Security, Stability, Independence' Phalange Party politburo on Monday 'decided to participate in dialogue despite knowing in advance the...
Jumblat Urges Media to Ensure Accuracy before Publishing Syria Visit News Progressive Socialist Party leader MP Walid Jumblat urged the media outlets to ensure accuracy before...
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