Indonesia has rejected the final appeals of three Islamic militants convicted over the 2002 Bali bombings, bringing closer their executions for the attacks that killed 202 people, mostly foreign tourists.
Beirut- Lebanon's top leaders on Wednesday welcomed the five prisoners freed from Israeli jails in line with a swap between Hezbollah and the Jewish state.
By Joel GreenbergBeirut / Jerusalem - An exchange of bodies and prisoners between Israel and Hezbollah on Wednesday put on stark display the Middle East's bitter divisions:
Beirut - Four tractor-trailers carrying the remains of nearly 200 Lebanese and Palestinian fighters headed Thursday from southern Lebanon to Beirut, a day after a prisoner exchange between Israel and Lebanon.
Beirut- Lebanon's President Michel Suleiman has drawn up the road map for the next stage, saying Lebanese citizens who were forced to leave their country should return home and the whereabouts of missing countrymen should be determined.
Beirut - Israel sent voice messages to Lebanese mobile users in southern Lebanon and the capital Beirut, as part of a psychological war, urging them to turn against Hezbollah, local Voice of Lebanon reported Thursday.
By Steven Gutkin and Aron HellerBeirut / Jerusalem - Critics of Israel's lopsided prisoner exchange with Lebanese guerrillas said Wednesday that such deals only encourage more hostage-taking
Beirut / Baghdad - Lebanon's parliament majority leader MP Saad al-Hariri met Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki in Baghdad on Thursday in a further sign the Iraqi government's ties with the Arab world are expanding.
Beirut - Following the successful execution of the prisoner swap deal between Hezbollah and Israel the focus will now shift to the detainees in the Syrian jails. Unfortunately the welcoming speech by the president yesterday did not refer to the
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ArmInfo. Foreign Minister of Armenia Edward Nalbandyan met OSCE Minsk Group Co-chair Matthew Bryza in Washington and outlined the military rhetoric of Azerbaijan that receives no proper response of the international community.The Armenian Foreign Ministry press-service reports E. Nalbandyan said
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