Beirut- British Foreign Secretary David Miliband said Monday that his country will support Lebanon and that Europe believes the long-troubled Mideast nation can become a model for regional stability.
Beirut - General Michel Aoun held a press conference after his parliamentary bloc, the Change and Reform held a meeting to discuss the government formation issues
Rashidyeh - Fatah Secretary in Lebanon Sultan Abul Ainein said Palestinian refugees have reached an unanimous agreement to prevent wanted or suspicious foreigners from residing in the Ain al-Hilweh Palestinian Refugee camp so that it wouldn't be a second Nahr
By Mona AlamiBeirut - In the dark streets across from the main Hamra road, one of the major commercial arteries in Lebanese capital Beirut, light streams from behind the drapes of a first floor apartment.
RSP leader Abani Roy spoke about the reason for pulling out of the UPA-Left co-ordination committee, the Centre's policies, the uneasy relations with the CPI-M and the Left's prospects in the coming general elections.
His films are loved and hated in equal measure -- but since he broke out with the 1999 blockbuster The Sixth Sense, Hollywood has been unable to ignore M Night Shyamalan's unique cinematic vision. On the eve of the release
One of the much publicised mahimas (i.e. 'major miracles') is one where Sathya Sai Baba supposedly appeared in the sky in the late 1980s to save an airliner over the South Atlantic ocean.This 'miracle' - though shown long since to
Beirut- Hezbollah has reportedly informed French President Nicolas Sarkozy during his brief visit to Lebanon over the weekend that the Shiite group "does not mind a diplomatic settlement" of the Israeli-occupied Shebaa Farms dispute.
Pentagon officials firmly opposed a proposal by Vice President Dick Cheney last summer for air strikes against Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) bases by insisting that the administration would have to make clear decisions about how far the United
Hillary Clinton has thrown her full support behind Barack Obama, as she unequivocally endorsed the Democratic White House presumptive nominee. Clinton's quest ended Saturday with her imploring her backers to vote for Obama, saying he was a man of "grace
The United States has decided to limit further its involvement with the UN Human Rights Council due to its "pathetic" record, a State Department spokesman says. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice "has taken the decision that we will engage the
Israeli officials on Sunday slammed a senior minister's threat to attack Iran unless the Islamic Republic halts its atomic drive, accusing him of exploiting the issue for political gain. Deputy Defense Minister Matan Vilnai, in an interview with public radio,
At least 11 people were killed Sunday in fierce clashes pitting Ethiopian and Somali government soldiers against Islamist insurgents in the capital, Mogadishu, witnesses said. The Ethiopian-backed troops launched raids in the city's southern Wardhigley district, sparking fighting in which
By Hugh SykesBeirut - Indirect negotiations between Israel and Syria over a possible return of the Golan Heights have major implications for the Lebanese political and militant organization Hezbollah.
Beirut - The focus again will be national unity government formation. Both the ruling majority and the opposition are blaming one another for the delay in declaring the birth of the government . But president Suleiman insisted today that there
A wave of bomb and mortar attacks, including a strike on Baghdad's heavily fortified Green Zone, have killed eight people in the Iraqi capital, officials reported Sunday. At least four civilians were killed and 23 wounded in the deadliest attack
Pakistani Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani held talks with Saudi King Abdullah on Saturday. The pair discussed "recent Islamic and international developments and means of cooperation between the two countries," the official Saudi Press Agency said.
An Afghan reporter for the BBC was found dead in southern Afghanistan on Sunday as authorities reported that 15 other people were killed in a wave of unrest linked to a Taliban-led insurgency. The reporter, working in the volatile province
